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“We aim to accelerate Triangle’s growth through investments,” wrote the new owner today in a statement. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

Triangle's frame manufacturer sold to investor Semapa

LISBON, Portugal - Semapa has announced that it has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Triangle's Cycling Equipment S.A. through its...

Both Kellys Theos F100 and the Theos R will feature notable developments. – Photo Kellys

Kellys to launch full suspension e-bike with Portugal made frame

VELKE ORVIŠTĚ, Slovakia – Bicycle manufacturer Kellys will make an important step forward with the introduction of two remarkable products next...

The new Triangles facilities will be built next to the existing factory. – Photo Triangles Cycling Equipments

Triangles invests in new production facility to expand capacity

BORRALHA, Portugal - To meet growing demand for more complex and larger volumes, aluminium frame manufacturer Triangles Cycling Equipments announced...

The current annual capacity of Triangle’s Cycling Equipments S.A is 200,000 aluminium frames. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

Triangle's frame production now includes full suspension models

BORRALHA, Portugal - The next report in our series on Portugal's industry is frame manufacturer Triangle's Cycling Equipments S.A. Founded by three...

Carbon Team CEO, Vital Almeida (right), showing the first frames made by Carbon Team to Minister of State, Pedro Siza Vieira (left), and mayor, Rui Miguel Pereira (middle). Photo Carbon Team

Carbon Team frame factory celebrates official inauguration

VOUZELA, Portugal - The high-tech carbon frame production facility of Carbon Team has been inaugurated by Portugal's Minister of State for Business...

Ciclo Fapril gained a lot of experience in fully robotized production. – Photo Ciclo Fapril

Portugal starts cargo bike frame and component production

AGUEDA, Portugal - To increase Portugal's autonomy, Ciclo Fapril developed a new project to start cargo bike frame and component production. As...

The Carbon Team factory has an annual capacity of 25,000 units. – Photos Carbon Team

Portuguese invest millions in carbon fiber frame factory

CAMPIA, Portugal - To serve the need for carbon fiber products in Europe a group of investors have founded 'Carbon Team' in Portugal. After the...

Current initiatives on expanding frame making in Europe are predominantly targeted to steel. – Photo Bike Europe

Switching from Imports to E-Bike Production in EU Raises Questions on...

DOETINCHEM, the Netherlands - With the e-bike anti-dumping case now finalized it's clear that production will shift from China to other countries...

Triangles expects to reach full capacity in 2020. – Photo Bike Europe

Robotized Alloy E-Bike Frame Production in Europe Has Started

BORRALHA, Portugal - Triangles Cycling Equipment has taken the next major step in its launch of aluminum frame production in Europe. After the...

Restarted production of frames in Europe triggers many more initiatives. – Photo Mokomono

Start of European Alloy Frame Making Sparks Many More Initiatives

DOETINCHEM, the Netherlands - Only a few years ago the (re-)start of (alloy) frame production became a topic in the European bicycle industry....