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Writing Instruments

Write, Sketch, Highlight, Create.

Did you know that 91% of managers believe effective communication is the most important skill in the workplace? Writing products facilitate clear and concise communication, contributing to employee success. At Viking, discover a comprehensive range of writing instruments tailored to meet diverse needs, from educational to professional and creative endeavours. Explore our selection of pens, markers, highlighters, correction tools, colouring tools, and drawing essentials, designed to inspire and empower every stroke of your imagination.

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Pens

Unleash the power of precision with our collection of pens, favoured by professionals and students alike. From ballpoint to rollerball and luxury pens, discover writing instruments engineered for seamless communication and effortless expression. Elevate your writing experience with ergonomic designs that ensure durability and comfort with every stroke. At Viking, you can also extend the longevity of your pen sustainably with our assortment of pen refills.

Markers & Highlighters

Explore permanent markers, flipchart markers, highlighters, and special markers to unleash your creativity and stay organised. We have everything you need, whether you're a student, artist, or professional. With a variety of hues and tip styles, make your ideas shine and your notes memorable. Writing products, such as markers and highlighters, enable employees to brainstorm, visualise ideas, and innovate.

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Correction Products

Mistakes are opportunities for improvement. Embrace the power of precision correction with correction rollers, fluids, and pens. Effortlessly refine your work with tools engineered for accuracy and ease, ensuring your ideas shine without distracting errors.

Colouring & Pencils

Unlock your inner artist and add a splash of creativity to your projects with pencils, chalk, crayons, and mechanical pencils and lead. From vibrant felt tip pens to classic colouring pencils, every stroke brings your imagination to life. Whether you're sketching, colouring, or doodling, our versatile range offers endless inspiration.

Drawing Tools

Capture the essence of your imagination with precision using our curated drawing tools. From erasers and sharpeners to rulers, protractors, and compasses, embark on an artistic journey with the right tools. Elevate your sketches, illustrations, and designs with instruments engineered for accuracy, control, and versatility.

Interesting Facts about Writing Instruments

 • 86% of primary school educators and 74% of secondary school teachers use coloured pens for grading and providing feedback.This proves effective in enhancing student engagement and comprehension. 

• 81% of employees agree that well-organised workspaces improve productivity. Writing products, such as pens, aid in organisation by helping employees categorise, prioritise, and manage tasks effectively. 

• Writing instruments help by staying organised and focused at work.

• More than half of employees prefer multi-functional writing instruments that offer versatility for different tasks. Pens with multiple ink colours or interchangeable tips provide flexibility and adaptability to meet diverse writing needs.

• The call for vibrant and imaginative writing tools like gel pens, markers, and highlighters is on the rise, meeting the needs of students, artists, and professionals alike. It is no wonder that companies that prioritise creativity are 78% more likely to achieve business success.

• 82% of employees indicate that they feel more professional when using quality writing instruments.

• 92% of office workers use pens or pencils on a daily basis for note-taking and completing paperwork.

• 76% of employees attest that using high-quality writing instruments positively impacts their confidence and professionalism in the workplace.

• 86% of office workers consider ergonomic office products important for their well-being and productivity, and 78% prefer writing instruments with ergonomic features.

• In a study by 3M, 64% of respondents reported that writing instruments are essential for expressing ideas and thoughts effectively in the workplace.

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