Bike Europe

COUVET, Switzerland (9 march) - EDCO Engineering S.A. (Eduard Dubied & Co.), makers of fine componentry, have declared bancruptcy. No details have ...

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany (march 8) - Adidas-Salomon Group's latest fiscal year report 2000 (ending December 31) is mentioning a two-digit-sales increase ...

CHÉPY, France (28 February) - French bicycle component maker IRCOS has been taken over by Distribua. Distribua will continue the production of hubs, ...

OSAKA, Japan (7 March) - Shimano Incorporated has reported its year end sales figures. The group reports 2000 total sales of JPY 134.5 billion ...

VEENENDAAL, The Netherlands - (5 March) Axa Stenman has shown a growth in profit of 36.6% to NLG 15.2 million (US$6.4mn;EUR6.9mn) in 2000. The company ...

LONDON, UK / KIRCHZARTEN, Germany (5 March) - On March 1 of this year Schwinn/GT UK Sales Ltd. went into receivership. According to Jürgen Eckmann, ...

TOKYO, Japan (5 March) - Honda Motor Co. will cut the number of its motorcycle models by one-third to 200 to help the automaker save on production and ...

NUNSPEET, The Netherlands (5 March) - The winner of Shimano's Cycling Concept Award has been announced as the Scottish Cycling Development. The ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium (26 February) - In its first reading, the European Parliament has heavily amended the European Commission's proposal for further ...

ABBEVILLE, France (26 February) - It is rumoured that the machinery for producing hubs for bicycles is relocated from the Ircos factory in Chepy to the ...