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''JiF'' was founded by Jules Fagard in [[1926]] as semi-independent branch of the [[Waterman]] in France. In reality, at least from what emerges from the advertisements published on ''L'Illustration'', it seems that it was an independent company, able to carry out its own production at least as far as mechanical pencils are concerned, which, even when combined with pens [[Waterman]], were explicitly called with the name ''Jif''.

''JiF'' was founded by Jules Fagard in [[1926]]<ref>the date is listed on the [https://www.waterman.com/en/content/9-the-heritage page] on the history of the current [[Waterman]] site.</ref> as semi-independent branch of the [[Waterman]] in France, but Fagard's relationship with [[Waterman]] can be dated to at least [[1921]], as evidenced by [[:File:1921-12-Waterman-5x-EtAl.jpg|this advertisement]]. In reality, at least from what emerges from the advertisements published on ''L'Illustration'', it seems that it was an independent company, able to carry out its own production at least as far as mechanical pencils are concerned, which, even when combined with pens [[Waterman]], were explicitly called with the name ''Jif''.