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Assembly in Denmark will speed up delivery, giving access to inventory that can be shipped anywhere in Europe within days. – Photos Argon 18

Argon 18 opens European assembly in Denmark and expands D2C activities

LYNGE, Denmark - Since January 1st, 2023, all Argon 18 bikes destined for the European market have been assembled at the company's European...

It is time for a new era of realignment and reconfiguring of US bicycle business supply chains according to Towney. – Photo Shutterstock

Rethink needed for US bicycle industry as 'golden age of...

NEW YORK, USA - When the pandemic started in March 2020 the US bicycle business was fully import dependent. 95% of all bicycles sold in the country...

KMC Chain continues growth at new location

KMC Chain continues growth at new location

Being able to respond even better and faster to the needs of the rapidly growing market was the main goal of the relocation of KMC Chain Europe to...

“The corona pandemic was a wake-up call for supply chain management,"explains Professor Bart Vos. - Photo Shutterstock

Dutch supply chain expert: "I don't expect reshoring to become a...

MAASTRICHT, The Netherlands - Will globalisation come to an end because of the various supply crises? Professor Bart Vos doesn't believe so:...

The new factory of Ecoride in Gothenburg, Sweden. - Photo Ecoride

Ecoride reshores its e-bike production in Sweden

GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Swedish e-bike manufacturer, Ecoride, is relocating its e-bike production from Poland to a new factory in Gothenburg, Sweden....

Volt’s factory in Milton Keynes has an annual capacity of 25,000 e-bikes. – Photos Volt Bikes

Volt Bikes co-founder: "Reshoring production was right for us"

MILTON KEYNES, UK - In 2020 and with Brexit looming, e-bike manufacturer, Volt, took the decision to reshore its production from China to home soil...

Corratec founder and MD Konrad Irlbacher (l.) and Corratec-Romania MD Loredana Pintea at the grand opening in Timișoara. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

Corratec celebrates grand opening of Romanian facility

TIMISOARA, Romania - German Corratec is the next in the industry to start bicycle production in Romania. On 6 August the company celebrated the grand...

The 2022 German market statistics were announced this morning at the industry discussion which always takes place one day before the start of Eurobike. - Photo Bike Europe

German e-bike sales stable this year after record levels in 2021

FRANKFURT, German - In the first half of 2022 e-bike and bicycle sales in Germany nearly matched the record levels of 2021. Despite inflation, supply...

Due to our strategic investments, even at the beginning of the crisis, we were prepared to respond positively,” explains ABIMOTA Secretary General Gil Nadais. - Photo Jo Beckendorff

Portugal Bike Value has flying start in 2022 with sales value up 49%

ÁGUEDA, Portugal - EU-funded close-to-market bicycle production in Portugal is continuing to gain momentum. According to the national bicycle...

The big opportunity for European manufacturers

The big opportunity for European manufacturers

The current situation caused by COVID-19 has created a great opportunity for manufacturers of mechanically welded structures within the European...