The Shanghai Hero Pen Company
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The Shanghai Hero Pen Company, popular for its Hero (Chinese: 英雄) fountain pens, is a Chinese
China
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 company. Founded in 1931 as the Huafu Pen Factory (Chinese: 华孚), it was renamed in 1966 to the current name.

Some of its brands of fountain pens include Hero, Doctor, Wing Sung, Lucky, Huafu, Xinming, Guanleming, Xinhua, and Gentleman. The design of some of its Hero pens such as Hero 100 resembles that of Parker
Parker Pen Company
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 51.

This pen was popular in India
India
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during the 80s and 90s.

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