湖笔发源于浙江湖州善琏,迄今已有2000余年历史,被誉为笔都。改革开放20余年来,这里已发生了巨变,过去全镇共有制笔工厂2家,如今已发展到60余家,除善琏湖笔厂外,其余均为个体私营企业;从事制笔的工人从1000余人发展到2000余人,全镇年产湖笔从300万支发展到600万支;品种从300余 Lake pen originated in Zhejiang Huzhou Shanty, so far has more than 2,000 years of history, known as pen are. Over 20 years of reform and opening up, great changes have taken place here. In the past, there were 2 pen manufacturing factories in the town, and now it has grown to more than 60. Apart from Shanzhuhu Pen Factory, the others are private and private enterprises. More than 1,000 people to the development of more than 2,000 people, the town an annual output of lake pen from 3 million to 6 million; Variety from more than 300