Custom Branded Pens — Swiss Made & Sustainable
the smallest thing you’ll hand out. still worth getting right.
A tight selection of pens we actually stand behind — made in Switzerland by prodir, from refillable biopolymers to satin aluminium. We handle the branding, colour and detail.

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Why Branded Pens Still Work
a pen outlives the event it came from.
A good pen doesn’t get thrown away. It moves from a desk to a bag to another desk, carrying your name the whole way — long after the flyer is gone and the tote bag is forgotten. That reach is exactly why the pen is worth choosing carefully instead of grabbing the cheapest plastic in the catalogue.
The difference is in the details: a refill that writes well, a material that feels considered, a finish that holds your logo cleanly. We keep the range small on purpose — two models, chosen so you don’t have to wade through hundreds.
Throughout the process, blaenk stays your direct point of contact. We manage design, mockup, colour matching and production with prodir — so you can focus on your brand.
prodir · Swiss Made
Made by
Refillable
Refill
From 150 pieces
Minimum
4–6 weeks
Lead time
Mockup included
Design
Organisation und Qualität waren top und alles lief unkompliziert. Individuelle Anforderungen können in super Qualität umgesetzt werden.
— Tucano Golf Club
Die Zusammenarbeit war von Anfang an unkompliziert und professionell. Das Endprodukt überzeugt sowohl qualitativ als auch optisch.
— betteryou
Jede Idee hatte Raum. Jede Entscheidung war bewusst. Stoffe wurden nicht nur nach Qualität ausgewählt, sondern nach Gefühl.
— INOYO
From the very beginning, they were highly structured and professional, while also bringing incredibly strong and creative ideas to the table.
— luya
Sie gehen nicht nur top auf die spezifischen Wünsche ein, sie haben auch die Skills für die perfekte Beratung — sodass die Idee im Kopf super in ein schönes Design umgesetzt werden kann.
— ATHLETIC THERAPY
Jeder Wunsch wurde vollständig umgesetzt. Ich kann den Service weiterempfehlen und werde auch in Zukunft gerne wieder mit Blaenk zusammenarbeiten.
— Sandro Ehrat
they are super creative and motivated to find the perfect solution. the final product is amazing and the quality is great.
— claw collective
Our Production Partner
made in switzerland by prodir.
prodir
A Swiss pen maker with around 40 years of craft behind it, producing entirely in Switzerland. They pioneered the refillable ballpoint back in 2013 and were early to plastic-free biopolymers. ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified, with refills made in-house — the reason their pens simply write better.
What we do
We don’t resell a catalogue. We picked two models we’d put our own name on, and we take it from there: design, colour matching, mockup and the print or engraving. One point of contact from first idea to delivered box.
“Swiss made, refillable, and small enough to actually get right.”
Custom Pens Product Details
everything you need to know.
Two models, two clear minimums. No surprises after the briefing.
Made by
Swiss Made
Produced entirely in Switzerland by our partner prodir.
Refillable
Not disposable
Both models take a refill — a pen made to be kept, not binned.
Minimum order
From 150
MS8 aluminium from 150, DS8 True Biotic from 500 pieces.
Lead time
4–6 weeks
Roughly 4–6 weeks after you approve the artwork.
Design
Included
We prepare the mockup and match your colours before production.
Refill
Lead-free
Floating Ball Lead-Free refill — no SVHC substances.
Know which pen you want?
start a requestMaterials & Sustainability
materials chosen with care.
PHA True Biotic
The DS8 is made from PHA — a biopolymer certified to biodegrade in seawater, fresh water and soil, leaving only CO₂, water and biomass.
Satin Aluminium
The MS8 is brushed aluminium with real weight in the hand — durable, premium and fully refillable.
Lead-Free Refill
A low-emission Floating Ball Lead-Free refill, free of substances flagged as SVHC under REACH.
ISO Certified Production
Produced under ISO 9001 (quality) and ISO 14001 (environmental management) in Switzerland.
Colour Matching
We match cap, body and clip to your brand — no off-the-shelf compromise.
Refill-First Design
Both models are built around a swappable refill, not a throwaway lifecycle.
The Selection
two pens. two very different reasons.
DS8 True Biotic
The sustainable one. Made from PHA — a biopolymer certified to biodegrade in seawater, fresh water and soil, leaving only CO₂, water and biomass. Refillable, pad-printed, from 500 pieces.
MS8 Aluminium
The premium one. Satin-finish aluminium with real weight in the hand, refillable, finished with laser engraving that lasts as long as the pen. From 150 pieces.
Pen Customisation Options
your brand. on every detail.
Pad Print
A clean logo print on the body and cap — the standard finish for the DS8 True Biotic.
Laser Engraving
A permanent, tactile mark on metal — the finish for the MS8 aluminium.
Colour Matching
Cap, body and clip matched to your brand colours.
Refill
A pen built to be refilled, not replaced.
How We Work
from request to delivery.
Request
Tell us the model, the quantity and a rough idea. We come back with a direction and pricing.
Digital Mockup
We prepare a print or engraving mockup and match your colours before anything is produced.
Approval
You sign off the artwork. Changes can be requested within 24 hours of release.
Production
prodir produces the pens in Switzerland, quality-checked before shipping.
Start now
Send a request with your requirements — we’ll come back with a mockup and pricing within 2 working days.
start a requestWho Orders Custom Pens
who orders custom pens.
Events & Conferences
The give-away that outlives the badge and the lanyard.
Office & Welcome Kits
A considered pen on every desk and in every onboarding box.
Campaigns
A small object doing real work — carrying a message further than a flyer ever will.
Studios & Members
Small, useful and on-brand — an easy addition to a member kit.
Client & Partner Gifts
Swiss made and quietly premium — the aluminium MS8 as a keepsake.
Retail & Counters
A branded pen people actually keep, next to the till or in the bag.
Custom Pens FAQ
the ones we always hear.
It depends on the model: the MS8 aluminium starts from 150 pieces, and the DS8 True Biotic from 500 pieces.
Roughly 4–6 weeks from the moment you approve the artwork. We’ll confirm an exact timeline with your quote.
Entirely in Switzerland, by our production partner prodir — a Swiss pen maker with around 40 years of craft and ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 certified production.
The DS8 is made from PHA — a biopolymer certified to biodegrade in seawater, fresh water and soil. The MS8 is satin-finish aluminium. Both are refillable and use a lead-free refill with no SVHC substances.
Yes — we prepare the mockup, match your brand colours and handle the print or engraving. You approve everything before production begins.
No — send us a request and we’ll come back within about 2 working days with a mockup and pricing. A dedicated pen configurator may be added later.
Start Your Custom Pen Project
a small thing, done properly.
Tell us the model, the quantity and roughly what you’re after. We’ll come back within two working days with a mockup, colours and pricing.
Prefer to talk directly? You can also reach us by email.