<b>Italy 2007:</b> Healthy Market but Room for Improvement
MILAN, Italy The Italian bike market grew again in 2007. Domestic consumption rose by 2.4% and this stimulated bike production as well as bicycle ...
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Hercules Relaunched at Eurobike
NUREMBERG, Germany - Accell-Germany has unfolded ambitious plans for its traditional brand Hercules. Hercules has been part of the Accell Group since ...
SRAM Finds Investment Partner
CHICAGO, US - SRAM announced today a new equity partnership with Lehman Brothers Merchant Banking (LBMB), one of the seven asset classes of Lehman ...
Rumour of the Week
MAARSSEN, The Netherlands - It's about Gazelle; market leader in The Netherlands and a very renowned name in the business. Despite the fact that the new ...
3T Optimizing its Composite Components Engineering
MADONE, Italy - Bicycle component maker 3T has chosen Vistagy's FiberSim software to design, manufacture and optimize the composite components in ...
<b>Slovenia 2007: </b>Euro Has Positive Effect
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia - A wind of change swept through all Slovenian companies after the adoption of the euro on January 1st 2007. Cycling firms were no ...
'Bike Rental Systems Will Turn Bike Business Around
TAIPEI, Taiwan - During last months Taipei Int'l Cycle Show, Bike Europe's editor in chief Jack Oortwijn was invited to address the members of the ...
Private Equity Company Invests in Currie E-Bikes
CHATSWORTH, US - Currie Technologies has been acquired by Risk equity Partners. Larry Pizzi, President of Currie Technologies will continue to lead the ...
Shimano Purchases Pearl Izumi
IRVINE, US - Shimano has completed its purchase of DashAmerica, Inc. (doing business as Pearl Izumi USA, Inc.) from Nautilus, Inc. The acquisition ...
Interbike Expands Outdoor Demo Concept
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, USA - In an effort to better support retailers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the US, Interbike announced it will ...
<b>Portugal 2006:</b> After the Euphoria, the Slowdown
LISSABON, Portugal - After the incredible growth registered in 2005, with an increase of almost 100% in bike production, the output of the Portuguese ...
Bikes & Sporting Goods: Two Shows in One
The Taipei Cycle Show, Taipei Intl Sporting Goods Show 2008, Taispo, TWTC Exhibition Hall 1, Nangang Exhibition Hall
Bike Motion Benelux: More Visitors
UTRECHT, the Netherlands - Bike Motion Benelux, the biggest bike show for Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg, attracted some 18,350 visitors this year. The ...
Rotor and Magura Partner
LAS VEGAS, USA - Rotor and Magura have reached an agreement on a distribution partnership. The partnership involves in a first stage the Aftermarket ...
SRAM adds Zipp to its portfolio
CHICAGO, USA - SRAM will probably add a new brand to its growing product portfolio. Last Friday the Americans announced that they had signed a ...
MBK suspends professional race team sponsoring
ST-QUENTIN, France - MBK cycles represented by EXTENS SAS, has decided to suspend any sponsoring, partnership and technical support for professional ...
Rumour of the week
MAARSSEN, The Netherlands - Despite the Argentina Ban on Chinese Bikes as announced in Bike Europe's Newsletter, there are still companies in China that ...
Wheeler: New distributor in Austria & Germany
MLLHEIM/BADEN, Germany - Rumours on this years Taipei Cycle Show were now officially confirmed by Swiss two wheeler powerhouse Hostettler GmbH. ...
Interbike registration now open
LAS VEGAS, USA. - Interbike announced the opening of online buyer registration for its OutDoor Demo and International Bicycle Expo. Registration for the ...
Edco taken over
TAIPEI, Taiwan The Swiss bicycle component maker Edco has been taken over from Sapim by two Dutch cycling enthusiast; Tim Van De Laak and Rob Van Hoek ...