Since 1846, Cross has rewritten the rules for putting pen to paper. Founder Richard Cross was a passionate champion of writing as an art form – a personally rewarding experience worthy of distinguished, expertly-crafted tools. Today, Cross is a global innovator, crafting some of the world’s most widely-recognized, top-performing pens for distribution in 140 countries. Through inventive design techniques, exacting attention to detail and renowned jewelry-quality craftsmanship, Cross continues to build on their storied history with products for the way we live and work today.