Staplers by Novus

75 years of quality

Tradition meets innovation: In 1949, senior engineer Erwin Müller developed the stapler as it is known today, and we’ve been continually optimising it since then.  From the first stapling devices to the latest products that make work easier, the Novus brand is synonymous with quality, reliability and convenience. Our goal is to always offer our customers the very best, and so we are constantly working to develop innovative high-quality products that are comfortable and convenient to use throughout a working lifetime: Yesterday, today and tomorrow.In accordance with our motto: We make work easier.

75 Years of Novus staplers

Novus through the ages

Let us take you on a quick trip through time. Discover the greatest milestones in the history of Novus staplers:

1945: Senior engineer Erwin Müller founds his metalworking factory in Lingen (Ems)

1946/47: Initial design and production of letter perforators

1949: First production of hooded staplers // first stapler: Lux, renamed to Novus shortly afterwards

1952: Patent filed for spring loading mechanism (“Press the button”)

1953: First hooded stapler with spring loading mechanism developed: NOVUS 53 // renamed to NOVUS B 6 in the 1960s and still part of the Novus range today

1950s/1960s/1970s: Numerous other staplers, perforators and stapling pliers follow, sales expanded to international level

1990: Patent filed for locking and release mechanism for the NOVUS B 7A stapler

1998: Patent filed for world’s first flat clinch desk stapler with rotatable anvil for switching between permanent and temporary stapling, the NOVUS B 4FC

2002: Novus More Space System division founded, portfolio expands to include monitor arms, storage systems and desk lights

2002: Acquisition of Dahle Bürotechnik GmbH, a company that manufactures guillotines, document shredders, presentation and conference accessories

2008: NOVUS B 8FC Power On Demand stapler introduced – requires over 70 percent less effort

2010: The NOVUS B 8FC Power On Demand stapler is named “PBS Product of the Year” by the stationery brand association Verband der PBS-Markenindustrie

2015: The NOVUS B 56 heavy-duty stapler is named “PBS Product of the Year” by the stationery brand association Verband der PBS-Markenindustrie

2022: Novus re+new product portfolio introduced: staplers and perforators made with recycled plastic

75 Years of Novus staplers

High-quality staplers by Novus:

Simply staple.

Since 1949, Novus has developed extensive know-how and expertise around stapling technology. Find out what Novus has to offer in stapling today:

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High-quality Novus perforators:

Perforating made easy

Where there are staplers, perforators can’t be far.

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75 Years of Novus staplers

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