FastEco Friendly Pens
Recycled Plastic Pens
From US$0.44 ex taxMOQ 250
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Budget Pens
find it. love it. write it.
The promotional pen is the most-handed-out branded item in Australia, and the difference between a 21-cent pen that writes and one that scratches is curation, not price. Every pen here is under $2 at the listed quantity — most well under $1.
Ask our Brand assistant FindieMatch your brand colour— not sure where to start? Findie finds gifts and merch that fit your brand.
Our picks for budget pens — curated to make choosing easier. These are the pieces the Sense2 buying team reaches for first. There's plenty more behind every chip below — tap any one to see the full list with live stock, lead times and pricing for that line.
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FastPens
Seashell Pen — Branded Click Pen with Crushed Shell Barrel
From US$0.56 ex taxMOQ 250
FastPuzzles
Puzzle Pens — Branded Maze Game Pen
From US$0.48 ex taxMOQ 500
FastFast Office Gifts
Fidget Spinner Pens (Wave)
From US$1.43 ex taxMOQ 250
FastEco Friendly Promotional Products
Eco Wheat & Paper Pens — Biodegradable Branded Pen
From US$0.52 ex taxMOQ 500
FastCheap Pens
Gel Ink Pens
From US$0.64 ex taxMOQ 250
FastRecycled Pens
Recycled Aluminium Eco Pen — Branded Ballpoint
From US$0.89 ex taxMOQ 250
FastHighlighters
Eco Wheat Straw Flower Highlighter Set
From US$1.44 ex taxMOQ 100
FastStylus Pens
Bamboo Stylus Pen, Retractable with Touch Tip
From US$0.91 ex taxMOQ 100
FastBranded Stationery
Eco Wheat Straw Highlighters — Branded Stationery
From US$0.63 ex taxMOQ 500
FastPlastic Pens
Vizio Plastic Pens — Branded Retractable Pens
From US$0.40 ex taxMOQ 250
Eco Friendly Pens
Moso Bamboo Retractable Ballpoint Pen
From US$1.01 ex taxMOQ 250
Highlighters
Luxer Frosted Barrel Highlighter
From US$0.86 ex taxMOQ 100
Pens
Recycled Aluminium Custom Ballpoint
From US$0.82 ex taxMOQ 1000
Pens
Panama Recycled Aluminium Pen
From US$0.97 ex taxMOQ 1000
Pens
Prime Recycled Aluminium Stylus Pen
From US$1.09 ex taxMOQ 250
Pens
Centurion Soft-Touch Aluminium Ballpoint Pen
From US$1.05 ex taxMOQ 250
Pens
Sustainable Bamboo Inkless Pen
From US$1.01 ex taxMOQ 250
Pens
Vistro Recycled Stylus Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.79 ex taxMOQ 250
Pens
Large Capacity Ballpoint Refill Cartridge
From US$0.56 ex taxMOQ 100
Pens
Switch Inkless & Ballpoint Hybrid Pen
From US$0.90 ex taxMOQ 250
Pens
Matte Chrome Aluminium Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.67 ex taxMOQ 3000
Pens
Carbon Neutral Bamboo Ballpoint with Gunmetal Trim
From US$1.16 ex taxMOQ 250
Pens
Cleo Soft-Touch White Barrel Pen
From US$0.67 ex taxMOQ 10000
Pens
Chrome-Trim Retractable Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.71 ex taxMOQ 10000
Pens
Tri-Colour Retractable Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.64 ex taxMOQ 10000
Pens
Panama Silicone Grip Ballpoint Pen - White Chrome
From US$1.05 ex taxMOQ 250
Pens
Panama Recycled Aluminium Ballpoint Pen
From US$1.05 ex taxMOQ 250
Pens
Recycled Matte Finish Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.67 ex taxMOQ 250
Pens
Bamboo Fibre Blend Pen
From US$0.75 ex taxMOQ 250
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Recycled Aluminium Executive Pen
From US$1.12 ex taxMOQ 250
Pens
Borg Soft-Touch Ballpoint Pen White
From US$0.75 ex taxMOQ 10000
Pens
Panama Wheat Straw Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.71 ex taxMOQ 250
Pens
Toledo Matte Aluminium Ball Pen
From US$1.09 ex taxMOQ 250
Pens
Jet Chrome Trim Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.67 ex taxMOQ 10000
Pens
Rotating Message Display Pen
From US$0.34 ex taxMOQ 1000
Pens
Metallic Chrome-Trim Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.67 ex taxMOQ 5000
Stylus Pens
Twist-Action Aluminium Stylus Ballpoint
From US$0.90 ex taxMOQ 5000
Pens
Recycled Steel Spring-Clip Retractable Pen
From US$1.46 ex taxMOQ 10000
Pens
Matte Dual-Tip Stylus Ballpoint
From US$0.67 ex taxMOQ 10000
Pens
Chrome-Trim Retractable Ballpoint Pen White
From US$0.67 ex taxMOQ 10000
Pens
Havana Metallic Stylus Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.86 ex taxMOQ 10000
Pens
Centra Matte Aluminium Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.90 ex taxMOQ 3000
Pens
Rotating Six-Message Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.26 ex taxMOQ 1000
Pens
Rotating Message Display Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.26 ex taxMOQ 1000
Pens
Jet Stream Translucent Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.67 ex taxMOQ 10000
Stylus Pens
Vistro Twist-Action Stylus Pen
From US$0.71 ex taxMOQ 5000
Pens
Vistro Chrome-Trim Retractable Ballpoint
From US$0.67 ex taxMOQ 5000
Pens
Vistro Glossy White Dual-Tip Stylus Ballpoint
From US$0.75 ex taxMOQ 5000
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Omega Spectrum Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.60 ex taxMOQ 10000
Pens
Dream Recycled Aluminium Stylus Pen
From US$1.31 ex taxMOQ 100
Stylus Pens
Vistro Soft-Touch Stylus Pen
From US$0.71 ex taxMOQ 5000
Pens
Vistro Soft-Touch Ballpoint Pen White
From US$0.75 ex taxMOQ 250
Pens
Vistro Metallic Silver Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.67 ex taxMOQ 5000
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Antares Aluminium Stylus Ballpoint Pen
From US$1.16 ex taxMOQ 5000
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Omega Retractable Ballpoint Pen
From US$0.67 ex taxMOQ 500
Why this collection
- ✦From 21 cents a unit at volume — with the print included at the listed 100-qty price on most lines.
- ✦We test-write the cheap end of the range — a pen that skips is a brand liability at any price.
- ✦Banner pens, stylus tips and bamboo barrels all sit inside the under-$2 band.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED
Questions about budget pens, answered.
What's the cheapest branded pen that's still worth handing out?
Around the 21–50 cent band at 500+ units. Below that you're trading away the click mechanism and ink quality — the pens on this page are the ones that survived our own test-writes.
How many pens do I need to order?
Most lines start at 100–250 units, with meaningful price steps at 500 and 1,000. Conference volumes of 1,000+ get the sharpest per-unit prices.
Do budget pens come in eco options?
Yes — bamboo barrels, recycled-plastic bodies and paper-barrel pens all sit under $2 at volume. The eco pen and the budget pen stopped being different products a while ago.
“Branded budget pensshould feel like something the recipient chose for themselves. That’s the whole test — and it’s how we edit this shortlist.”
— Nancy, Founder, Sense2
Want more ideas? Ask Findie.
Tell Findie the moment — your brand, the audience refresh, the conference, the client thank-you — and she’ll shortlist from the full catalogue, mock up your logo on every piece, and keep narrowing until it’s right. (Showing 60 of 279 across 3 categories — Findie sees the whole catalogue.)
Find it. Love it. Write with it.
