Pelikan International Corporation Berhad ("Pelikan International") is a public listed company on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. On 8 April 2005, Pelikan International acquired Pelikan Holding AG and Pelikan Japan K.K. through a reverse takeover and successfully transformed its business from logistics and related services into the manufacture and distribution of writing instruments, school stationery, art and hobby products, office supplies and printer consumables. Formerly, Pelikan International was known as Diperdana Holdings Berhad. Pelikan International owns the global business of Pelikan including the brand and distribution rights. Today, Pelikan International is helmed by Mr. Loo Hooi Keat as the Chief Executive Officer, with operations spanned across 5 continents supported by 8 manufacturing facilities and 25 owned sales & marketing offices, including the Malaysian operations.