[2][8] The company commercialises a wide range of products related to art materials, writing implements and office goods.

In 2011, Japanese stationery major, "Kokuyo Co. Ltd", acquired a 50.74% stake in Camlin,[8] the leading Indian manufacturer by then.

The deal intended to facilitate the entry of Kokuyo products, mainly paper and office stationery into the Indian market.

[1][4] In 1914, the company name changed to Kuroda Kokkodo, and the manufacture of accounting slips, invoices, duplicate copybooks, and letter paper began.

The range of products includes:[1][7] Kokuyo Co. brands include: Campus (notebooks, paper), Dot liner (tape glue),[10][4] Harinacs (stapleless staplers), Kadokeshi (multi-corner erasers), Gloo (adhesive products).