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Goodyear making significant strides in bicycle segment

Goodyear making significant strides in bicycle segment

Goodyear is expanding its presence in the bicycle tyre industry with a manufacturing facility in Taiwan and a focus on OEM partnerships. Through a...

Manjul Pahwa, director of Ralson and Milan Sindelar, director of Zleen concluded their Joint Venture. – Photo Bike Europe

Ralson Tires and Czech Zleen partner to expand in Europe

PRAGUE, Czech Republic - To cater for tyres for the European bicycle industry, Ralson India Ltd., Zleen s.r.o., and Mahansaria Ent. Pvt. have formed...

Schwalbe’s flagship model, the Marathon which entered the market 40 years ago becomes the first product to “close the loop” and be made from used tyres. – Photo Schwalbe

Schwalbe recycles used tyres to turn the Marathon 'green'

REICHSHOF, Germany - Schwalbe has claimed a new 'first' with the launch of a bicycle tyre made from used tyres. With 34% lower carbon emissions than...

Under license for Goodyear, Rubber Kinetics operates an efficient and high-quality bicycle tyre manufacturing facility in Nantou, Taiwan. – Photos Bike Europe

Taiwanese bicycle tyre factory a boost to Goodyear’s profile

NANTOU, Taiwan – Already present in 47 countries in the after-market, Goodyear is trying to solidify its presence in the bicycle tyre industry. An...

The company headquarters in Reichshof, Germany employs 204 people. – Photo Schwalbe

Schwalbe achieves record turnover in 2022

REICHSHOF, Germany – Tyre manufacturer, Schwalbe increased its turnover to €335 million in 2022, a growth of more than 20% compared to the previous...

Marker substances allow natural rubber to be invisibly marked with information pertaining to its geographical origin. – Photo Continental

Continental adds invisible markers to verify origin of rubber

HANOVER, Germany - Tyre manufacturer Continental aims to make highly complex processes in its supply chains more transparent following a breakthrough...

20,000 tyres have finally been collected for recycling after a long wait. – Photo Schwalbe

Schwalbe recycling scheme embraced by retailers

REICHSHOF, Germany - The fact that a German bike store owner had to wait 23 years for a tyre recycling scheme is a tell-tale sign of how lagging the...

With its global R&D capabilities, Vittoria develops bicycle tyres for all performance levels in road, off-road and urban use. – Photo Vittoria

Vittoria changes hands to new private equity investor

BREMBATE, Italy - Private equity investors Telemos Capital have signed a binding agreement to acquire a majority stake in Italian tyre manufacturer,...

Varun Sureka, Director of Hartex Rubber in the new tube site in Ludhiana. - Photo Satnam Singh

Hartex invests in new bicycle tube unit to cater for export market

LUDHIANA, India - Hartex Rubber has opened a new bicycle tube plant at its Ludhiana site, creating an additional daily capacity of 25,000 tubes. "The...

The group’s Lion Tyres Thailand (LTT) that opens in the beginning of 2023 is currently under construction. – Photo Vittoria

Vittoria Group issues 5 million sustainability-linked bond

BREMBATE, Italy - To fund its investments in capacity and innovation in both Thailand and Italy, Vittoria owners WISE Equite and Vittoria's...