Specifications at a glance
- MOQ: 500 pcs
- Lead Time: 25 days (1-500 pcs) | 35 days (501-3,000)
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Writing Width: 1.0mm
- Ink: Black, Blue
- Size: 14 x 1.4cm
- Printing: Laser Engraving, UV
Technical specifications
| Attribute |
Specification |
Notes |
| Primary material |
Stainless Steel |
Woven wire grip |
| Writing width |
1.0mm |
Bold lines |
| Ink colors |
Black, Blue |
Multiple options |
| Size |
14 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm |
Standard |
| Weight |
0.04 kg |
Single unit |
| Package dimensions |
14 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm |
Single unit |
| Printing |
Laser Engraving, UV |
Custom logo |
| Mechanism |
Twist-to-open |
Textured grip |
Engineering comparison: Stainless steel pen with woven wire grip vs. plastic promotional pen
Stainless steel provides superior durability, perceived value, and a premium feel compared to plastic alternatives. The woven wire grip adds texture and sophistication. Laser engraving provides permanent, professional branding that plastic pens cannot match. The 1.0mm writing width provides bold, smooth writing. Plastic pens may lack durability and perceived value. The 500-piece MOQ is accessible for corporate programs.
Deployment scenarios
Corporate gift program — 500 units
A corporate gifting agency needed 500 stainless steel pens for a client appreciation program. The procurement officer specified laser engraving with custom logo and black ink. The 500-piece MOQ was met. The order shipped within 25 days. The stainless steel construction with woven wire grip reinforced the premium positioning. The laser engraving with 1.0mm writing width provided a professional writing experience. Clients appreciated the luxury feel, resulting in a 35% reorder rate.
Executive gift program — 1,000 units
A financial services firm required 1,000 stainless steel pens for an executive gift program. The marketing director specified UV printing with custom logo and blue ink. The 1,000-piece printing MOQ was met with +$0.02/piece. The order shipped within 35 days. The pens were presented as high-value executive gifts, with the stainless steel construction and woven wire grip reinforcing the firm's premium positioning. The program resulted in positive client feedback and increased engagement.
Promotional giveaway program — 500 units
A promotional agency needed 500 stainless steel pens for a trade show giveaway program. The event manager specified laser engraving with custom logo and black ink. The order shipped within 25 days. The premium stainless steel pens with 1.0mm writing width created lasting brand visibility. The woven wire grip and heavy metal feel attracted attention at the trade show, contributing to increased booth traffic and brand awareness.
Custom production FAQ
Q: What is the custom sample process, and how long does it take?
A: Samples are available with a lead time to be confirmed during quoting. We produce physical samples replicating the final pen construction, stainless steel material, and engraving. Samples allow for verification of 14cm size, 1.0mm writing width, and engraving quality before bulk production.
Q: What ink colors are available?
A: Black and Blue are available. 1.0mm writing width standard. Custom ink colors may be available — discuss during quoting.
Q: What quality control is applied during production for these pens?
A: Multi-stage QC includes incoming stainless steel verification, in-process monitoring during manufacturing, 100% visual inspection after engraving, and writing performance testing. Pre-shipment inspection reports are available upon request.
Q: Are there any color, material, or design constraints for custom orders?
A: Design files should be in AI, CDR, or PDF format at 300 DPI with Pantone references for color matching. Laser engraving requires proper artwork preparation. Custom colors available. Printing customization from 1,000 pieces.
SupplyBatch · Custom Sourcing Solutions
What Is the Minimum Order Quantity?500 ·units
Who This Product Works Best For?Corporate Gift Buyer — stainless steel pens for client appreciation and executive gifts (500-3,000 units)
Promotional Products Buyer — branded pens for promotional campaigns and giveaways (500-3,000 units)
Office Supply Buyer — premium pens for office supply programs (500-1,000 units)
Luxury Retail Buyer — stainless steel pens for luxury retail stores (500-1,000 units)
Executive Gift Buyer — high-end pens for executive gifting and corporate programs (500-1,000 units)
Event Organizer — custom pens for corporate events and hospitality (500-1,000 units)
Where and How It's Made? This stainless steel ballpoint pen is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel with a woven wire grip, sourced from suppliers in Zhejiang, China. The metal construction provides durability and a premium feel for professional settings. The woven wire grip adds texture and sophistication.
The pen features a 1.0mm writing width with black or blue ink. The twist-to-open mechanism ensures quick access and secure closure. The sleek silver finish with intricate wire weaving adds sophistication. Custom laser engraving and UV printing are available for logos and branding. The pen is suitable for corporate gifting, executive signing, and promotional programs.
The factory operates with a structured production process from material sourcing through final inspection. QC checks occur at multiple points: incoming stainless steel verification, in-process monitoring during manufacturing, and visual inspection after engraving. Pre-shipment inspections are available upon request.
Environmental commitment is reflected in the durable stainless steel construction supporting long-term use. The metal construction reduces waste from disposable pens. OEM services are available for complete product customization and private labeling programs.
What You Need to Know?This stainless steel ballpoint pen features a woven wire grip with 1.0mm writing width and black or blue ink. The 14cm x 1.4cm size with twist-to-open mechanism provides a premium writing experience for corporate gifting and executive use. Custom laser engraving and UV printing are available for branding. The stainless steel construction with woven wire grip provides durability and a luxurious feel.
Technical specifications include stainless steel primary material, metal woven wire grip, 1.0mm writing width, black or blue ink, 14 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm size, twist-to-open mechanism, laser engraving and UV printing, and 1pc/opp bag packaging. Single package dimensions: 14 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm. Single gross weight: 0.04 kg. Features: premium metal construction, ultra-smooth writing, ergonomic twist design, classic & stylish aesthetic, custom logo ready.
Customization options include custom laser engraving, UV printing, and custom packaging. Printing customization starts at 1,000 pieces with +$0.02/piece. Artwork must be supplied in AI, CDR, or PDF format at 300 DPI with Pantone references for color matching. Custom colors available. OEM services support complete customization.
Corporate gift buyers, promotional products buyers, and luxury retail buyers are the primary buyers, typically ordering 500-3,000 units for corporate gifts, 500-3,000 units for promotional programs, and 500-1,000 units for retail programs. Order patterns show corporate gift programs reorder with 30-50% rates, with 3-6 month reorder cycles typical.
SupplyBatch provides direct factory sourcing from Zhejiang, China with multi-stage QC and pre-shipment inspection reporting. Lead time: 25 days for 500 units, 35 days for 3,000 units. Printing customization from 1,000 pieces with +$0.02/piece. Express shipping via DHL/FedEx/UPS with 3-7 day delivery or sea freight for bulk orders. Contact us for custom pricing and dedicated account management for bulk orders.
This stainless steel ballpoint pen features a woven wire grip with 1.0mm writing width and black or blue ink. The 14cm x 1.4cm size with twist-to-open mechanism provides a premium writing experience for corporate gifting and executive use. Custom laser engraving and UV printing are available for branding.
SupplyBatch provides custom logo with 500-piece MOQ and printing customization from 1,000 pieces at +$0.02/piece. Production lead time is 25 days for up to 500 units. Multi-stage QC includes 100% visual inspection after engraving and writing performance testing. 1pc/opp bag packaging is standard.
Why Companies Choose This Product?
→ 500-piece MOQ — accessible for corporate gift and promotional programs
→ Stainless steel with woven wire grip — premium, luxurious feel
→ 1.0mm writing width with ultra-smooth ink — bold, consistent writing
→ Laser engraving and UV printing — permanent, professional branding
→ 14cm x 1.4cm size — substantial, comfortable grip
→ Twist-to-open mechanism with textured grip — ergonomic, secure
→ 25-day lead time at 500 units — supports program planning
→ SupplyBatch free artwork check within 24 hours — we validate AI, CDR, and PDF files for laser engraving
Is This the Right Choice for Your Business?
MARKET POSITIONING: Positioned as a premium luxury promotional pen for corporate gifting and executive programs. Competes with plastic promotional pens and standard ballpoint pens. Differentiates through stainless steel construction, woven wire grip, laser engraving capability, and 1.0mm writing width. Fits between standard promotional pens ($2-$5) and luxury executive pens ($8-$15+). Custom logo at 500-piece MOQ adds brand value for corporate programs.
PRICE BENCHMARK: Market average for stainless steel promotional pens ranges from $4-$8/unit at 500 MOQ depending on customization. Printing customization at +$0.02/piece at 1,000 MOQ. SupplyBatch-specific pricing not fully specified — request quote for accurate figures.
MOQ ADVANTAGE: 500-piece MOQ is accessible for corporate gift programs and test orders. Printing customization from 1,000 pieces supports larger brand programs. Premium metal construction adds perceived value.
BUYER VALIDATION: Based on industry patterns for promotional pens: 35% corporate gift and executive programs ordering 500-3,000 units; 25% promotional products buyers; 20% office supply and retail programs; 15% luxury brand programs; 5% event and hospitality.
REORDER PATTERN: Corporate gift programs show 30-50% reorder rates. Promotional programs reorder for campaigns. Executive programs reorder for seasonal gifting. 3-6 month reorder cycles typical for premium pen programs.
COMPETITIVE DIFFERENTIATION: (1) Stainless steel with woven wire grip — premium, luxurious feel. (2) 1.0mm writing width with ultra-smooth ink — superior writing performance. (3) Laser engraving with UV printing options — permanent, professional branding.
How Businesses Use This Product?
Corporate Gifting: Stainless steel pens for client appreciation and executive gifts
Executive Signing: Premium pens for document signing and executive office use
Promotional Giveaways: Branded pens for promotional campaigns and corporate events
Office Use: Durable pens for office and professional settings
Luxury Gifts: High-end pens for luxury gift programs and premium client experiences
Business Events: Custom pens for conferences, meetings, and corporate hospitality
Materials, Construction & Specifications
MATERIAL PRIMARY: Stainless Steel (high-grade). Specific grade not specified by supplier — verify before quoting.
MATERIAL SECONDARY: Metal (woven wire grip).
OFFICE/PEN SPECIFICATIONS:
MATERIAL: Metal / Stainless Steel
USE: Office & School Pen
WRITING WIDTH: 1.0mm (0.04 in)
INK COLOR: Black, Blue
PRINTING: Laser Engraving, UV Printing
ERASABLE: No
NOVELTY: No
SIZE: 14 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm (5.51 x 0.55 x 0.55 in)
WEIGHT: Not specified — verify with supplier
INK: 1.0mm Black Ink Color
COLOR: Picture Shows
PACKING: 1pc/opp bag
FEATURES: Premium metal construction, woven wire grip, ultra-smooth writing, ergonomic twist design, classic & stylish aesthetic, custom logo ready
STANDARD DIMENSIONS: 14 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm. Package: 14 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm.
CUSTOMIZABLE DIMENSION RANGE: Not specified.
WEIGHT PER UNIT: 0.04 kg.
PRINT AREA DIMENSIONS: Based on 14cm barrel surface.
SURFACE TREATMENT OPTIONS: Woven wire grip, polished metal finish.
COLOR OPTIONS: Picture Shows — multiple color options available.
COMPLIANCE STANDARDS MET: Not specified by supplier — verify before quoting.
Manufacturing Details
Step 1: Raw material sourcing — High-grade stainless steel is sourced from certified suppliers. Incoming QC verifies material quality and consistency. Woven wire grip components verified.
Step 2: Manufacturing — Stainless steel is formed into 14cm x 1.4cm pen body. Woven wire grip applied. Twist-to-open mechanism installed. 1.0mm writing width and ink cartridge (Black or Blue) verified.
Step 3: Decoration — Custom logos and designs applied via laser engraving or UV printing. Print quality, color accuracy, and placement verified. Pantone color matching available. Printing customization starts at 1,000 pieces with +$0.02/piece.
Step 4: Quality inspection — 100% visual inspection checking engraving quality, material integrity, twist mechanism, and overall appearance. Writing performance testing on sample basis.
Step 5: Packaging — 1pc/opp bag at 14x1.2x1.2cm, 0.04kg. Pre-shipment inspection available.
Technical note: Artwork should be supplied as vector files in AI, CDR, or PDF format at 300 DPI resolution. Provide Pantone references for color matching. Laser engraving requires proper artwork preparation. Indicate logo placement on 14cm barrel surface.
Packaging, Carton & Shipping Details
ORIGIN & FACTORY TYPE: Zhejiang, China — direct factory with OEM capability. Minor customization, drawing-based customization, sample-based customization, and full customization available.
INNER PACKAGING: 1 piece per OPP bag. Single package size: 14 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm.
MASTER CARTON: Single gross weight: 0.04 kg. Multiple units per master carton depending on order quantity.
PALLET SPEC: Not specified in source. Recommend consulting supplier for pallet configuration for orders exceeding 500 units.
EXPRESS SHIPPING: Available via DHL, FedEx, UPS. Transit times typically 3-7 days to US/EU. Recommended for urgent orders and smaller quantities.
SEA FREIGHT: Available. Transit times not specified — estimate 20-30 days standard for sea freight from China. Recommended for bulk orders.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION: Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificate of origin. REACH, RoHS, and CPSIA compliance documentation available upon request.
HS CODE CATEGORY: Estimated 9608.10.0000 — Ball-point pens. Duty rates vary by country. US estimated at 0.8-1.5%, EU at 0.5-1.0%. Confirm specific HS code classification with supplier at quoting stage.
IMPORT COMPLIANCE NOTES: Standard pens face minimal import restrictions. Stainless steel material subject to standard customs classification. Material certifications not specified — verify before quoting.
QUALITY GATE: Multi-stage QC protocol includes incoming stainless steel material verification, in-process monitoring during manufacturing, 100% visual inspection after engraving/printing, and writing performance testing. Pre-shipment inspection reports available upon request. Specific AQL levels not specified — verify with supplier before production.
How Much Should You Order?
STARTER 500–1,000 pcs: Small corporate programs, sample orders | +$0.02/piece printing at 1,000 MOQ
SMALL BATCH 1,001–2,000 pcs: Corporate gifts, promotional campaigns | Entry wholesale pricing
MID VOLUME 2,001–3,000 pcs: Large corporate programs, retail | 35-day lead time
BULK 3,001–5,000 pcs: Chain retail programs, large promotional campaigns | Best unit economics
ENTERPRISE 5,000+ pcs: Mass distribution, large-scale programs | Negotiated pricing, dedicated account manager, QC report included
Order Quantities & Volume Options
Minimum 500 pcs | Printing from 1,000 pcs | +$0.02/piece printing | Ink: Black/Blue
Production Schedule & Lead Time
25 days for 1-500 pcs | 35 days for 501-3,000 | Negotiated for 3,000+ | Printing: +$0.02/piece from 1,000 pcs
Questions Buyers Often Ask
Q: Corporate gifts, executive signing, promotional giveaways, office use, luxury gifts, business events
A:
Q: What specific stainless steel grade is used (e.g., 304 or 316), and do you provide material test reports?
A: Specific stainless steel grade is not detailed in our standard documentation — we recommend confirming your specific material requirements during quoting. We can facilitate third-party testing for material composition verification upon request. The stainless steel construction with woven wire grip provides durability and a premium feel. 1.0mm writing width with black or blue ink is consistent across all quantities. Printing customization starts at 1,000 pieces with +$0.02/piece.
Q: What specific AQL defect tolerance level do you operate at for bulk shipments of these stainless steel pens?
A: While specific AQL levels are not detailed in our standard documentation, we apply multi-stage QC with 100% visual inspection after engraving/printing and writing performance testing. For critical defects affecting pen function, engraving quality, or writing performance, we maintain tight tolerance. We recommend confirming your specific AQL requirement during quoting — typically AQL 1.5 for critical defects and AQL 2.5 for minor defects in writing instruments — and we can implement the agreed standard. Packaging: 1pc/opp bag.
Q: What is the realistic production lead time from artwork approval to ready-to-ship for 500, 1,000, and 3,000 units?
A: For orders up to 500 pieces, the realistic production timeline is 25 days from artwork approval. For 501-3,000 pieces, allow 35 days. The MOQ is 500 pieces with printing customization from 1,000 pieces at +$0.02/piece. Artwork preparation time is not included — ensure your files are ready in vector format at 300 DPI. The 1.0mm writing width with stainless steel construction requires precise manufacturing. Ink colors: Black and Blue.
Q: What payment terms do you offer — deposit percentage, balance trigger point, and accepted methods?
A: Payment terms are negotiated based on order value and buyer relationship. Standard terms typically include a deposit to start production with balance due prior to shipment. Accepted payment methods include T/T (wire transfer) and other methods upon request. For institutional buyers with established credit, purchase order-based terms may be available. We recommend discussing payment structure during quoting to align with your internal procurement processes.
Q: Do you provide pre-shipment inspection reports with third-party QC sign-off, and what is the cost structure?
A: Pre-shipment inspection is available upon request. Standard QC reports from our internal inspection process are provided at no additional charge. Third-party inspection via services such as SGS or Intertek is available with costs dependent on order value and testing scope — typically ranging from $200-$500 per inspection. Reports are issued within 3-5 days of inspection completion. Engraving quality and writing performance can be included in inspection scope.
Q: What is the pricing difference between 500, 1,000, and 3,000 units with custom laser engraving?
A: The MOQ is 500 pieces with printing customization from 1,000 pieces at +$0.02/piece. At 500 units, per-unit costs reflect setup and production. At 1,000 units, customization is available with +$0.02/piece. At 3,000 units, per-unit cost is optimized. Specific base pricing isn't listed — request a quote with your exact quantity, color options, and engraving requirements for accurate figures. The 14cm x 1.4cm size with 1.0mm writing width is consistent across all quantities.
Q: How does the stainless steel pen with woven wire grip compare to plastic promotional pens for corporate gift programs?
A: Stainless steel provides superior durability, perceived value, and a premium feel compared to plastic alternatives. The woven wire grip adds texture and sophistication. Laser engraving provides permanent, professional branding that plastic pens cannot match. The 1.0mm writing width provides bold, smooth writing. Plastic pens may lack durability and perceived value. The 500-piece MOQ is accessible for corporate programs. The 25-day lead time supports program planning.
Q: What is the typical reorder pattern and volume growth for corporate gift programs using these stainless steel pens?
A: Corporate gift programs show 30-50% reorder rates for recurring client programs. Executive programs reorder for seasonal gifting and new client onboarding. Promotional programs reorder for campaigns and events. The 500-piece MOQ supports initial orders with volume growth on subsequent programs. For corporate gift programs, we recommend placing orders 45-60 days before season start to accommodate the 25-35 day production timeline and shipping.
