Building Strong Bridges Between Industry and Advocacy
TAIPEI, Taiwan - As a run up to Velo-city 2016 Global Conference, the city of Taipei upscaled collaboration with the bike industry by organizing the...
Accell Group Reports Strong 2014 Results
HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands – Today stock-listed Accell Group NV published its 2014 financial results. The holding of numerous bike companies had an...
Frame Revolution with New Titanium Strong Steel Alloy?
POHANG, South Korea - Scientists at the Graduate Institute of Ferrous Technology (GIFT) at the Pohang University of Science and Technology in South...
Dorel Starts 2014 With Strong First Quarter
MONTREAL, Canada - The first quarter of 2014 marked a turnaround for Dorel Industries, owner of brands like Cannondale, Schwinn, Mongoose, GT and...
Turnover Accell Group Rises, But Profit Declines in 2013
HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands – Accell Group N.V. recorded an increase in turnover of 10% to € 849.0 million in 2013, from € 772.5 million in 2012....
Japan Bike Retail Chain Taken-Over by Equity Firm
TOKYO, Japan - Private equity firm The Riverside Company has acquired Y. International, a Tokyo-based bicycle retailer with 29 company-owned stores...
Anti-Dumping Duties on Chinese Saddles and Iron or Steel Fasteners
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Since 22 June 2007, the EU levied anti-dumping duties on bicycle saddles originating from the People’s Republic of China. The...
Dorel Delivers Strong Showing in Third Quarter
MONTREAL, Canada - Dorel’s recreational/leisure division, which includes Cannondale, Schwinn, GT, Mongoose, IronHorse, and Sugoi brands, reported a...
Switzerland 2011: Strong E-bike Trend Continues
Every seventh bike sold in Switzerland in 2011 was an electric bicycle. In total 351,800 new bikes were sold, more or less the same number as in...
Anti-Dumping Duty on Chinese-Made Saddles To Expire
The anti-dumping duty on saddles made in China will be dropped next June as the European Saddle Manufacturers Association (ESMA) did not apply for a...