NOVATO, USA - Robert Buckley, President and Founder of Marin Bikes sold the privately held company to the European investment group Minestone Limited. “The acquisition of Marin by Minestone will allow us to strengthen our brand through increased investment in product innovation, marketing and human resources” explains Robert Buckley.
“We will continue to operate from our Novato headquarters in Marin County California, designing and testing on the trails and back roads that have inspired us for over 25 years. I greatly look forward to accompanying our talented and dedicated staff during this exciting new phase in our company’s history.” Marin Bikes was sold for an undisclosed amount.
Founded in 1986 in San Anselmo, California, Marin Bikes has pioneered the application of cutting edge materials and production processes to lightweight performance bicycle frames. Its offices lie in the shadow of Mt. Tamalpais, commonly referred to as the birthplace of mountain biking and still at the heart of the sport. Sold by specialty retailers in over 40 countries, Marin has international offices in Canada, Switzerland and Taiwan.
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