Faber-Castell owes its strong and impressive presence in Malaysia to Mr. Toh Yan Peng who co-founded the Faber-Castell company in Malaysia in 1978. Since then, he has also been made the Managing Director for the Asia Pacific region and sits in its global board of management

From producing erasers since 1978, Mr. Toh is also instrumental in making Faber-Castell the first producer of pens with GEL technology in Malaysia.

With the strong guidance and excellence leadership of Mr. Toh, Faber-Castell Malaysia won many international awards and certifications such as the: International Stationery Publishers Award (ISPA), iF Design Award, Promotional Gifts Award, PBS Award, ISO 19001, ISO 14001 and many others.

Progressing aggressively from its humble beginnings, Mr. Toh's continuous strive for excellence has put Faber-Castell Malaysia on the world map as the regional headquarters and supply centre for Faber-Castell's Asia Pacific operations.