During the final week of June 2017, California Cedar Products Company held a very special celebration honoring the company’s Centennial mark. Over 200 people gathered in Northern California, including current and former CalCedar employees, slat customers, suppliers, other business collaborators, shareholders, directors, friends and Blackwing brand influencers. 

Pencil industry participants included 40 representatives from 8 countries, including Mitsubishi Pencil, Schwan-Stabilo Cosmetics, Schwan-Stabilo, A.W. Faber-Castell, Caran d’Ache, Cumberland Pencil Company, General Pencil Company, Musgrave Pencil Company, Tombow, Kitaboshi Pencil, Cosmetic Colors (Schwan Group Mexico), Aruna (Thailand), CalCedar’s Tianjin, China factory and several more. Below, you’ll find photo galleries from the three day celebration. Visit our  Timberlines blog for summaries covering this outstanding 3 day event as well as other Centennial related and company news. 

The galleries below cover the full range of photos from the event as well as other interesting historical photos of the Stockton slat manufacturing facility.