Hamelin completed the merger with Pelikan.

Hamelin, a French-owned family business and a market leader in the field of manufacturing school and office products, completed the merger with Pelikan, a stationery manufacturer. Financial terms were not disclosed. ”We are thrilled about this agreement with PICB to acquire the Pelikan Group. Pelikan’s brands, product range, and global distribution network fit perfectly with Hamelin’s industrial plan to become a global player in the school and office supplies markets. The synergies are considerable, and the growth potential is very significant for the Oxford and Pelikan brands worldwide,” Eric Joan, Hamelin CEO.