SRAM: Not Without Layoffs
NÜRNBERG, Germany (28 January) - In the negotiations between SRAM, the works council and the metal union, the transfer of a part of the SRAM hub ...
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Dutch Union: Capitalizing on Competition Authority Mistake?
NIEUWLEUSEN, the Netherlands (21 January) - The Dutch Competition Authority NMA last month erroneously mentioned Union bicycles in their report on ...
Trek Talks to Villiger about Take Over
BUTTISHOLZ, Switzerland (October 28) - Trek is currently negotiating with the bicycle division of Swiss Villiger Soehne AG about a possible take over. ...
Planet Fun to Launch P&A Arm Add-One
PERIGNY, France (November 5) - As business is struggling in heavy economic weather, the French bike maker Planet Fun decided to launch a Parts & ...
Halfords UK Acquired by CVC Capital Partners
LONDON, UK (July 26) - British bicycle & car parts chain Halfords has been acquired by CVC Capital Partners from drugstore chain Boots Company plc. ...
Exal to Unite Schuermann and Alesa
HOOGSTRATEN, Belgium (July 9) - Renowned rim manufacturer Alesa Belgium, who filed for bankruptcy last May, will be brought back to life. Together with ...
Accell's Chairman Calms Down Dutch Staff
TÓSZEG, Hungary (April 25) - Dutch Accell Group's Employees Council reacted surprisingly astonished on the report on this web page about possible ...
Dutch Bike Maker Union In Provisional Suspension of Payment.
ZWOLLE, Netherlands (November 1) - A Dutch Court has decided for a provisional suspension of payment for bicycle manufacturer Union. The court has ...
EU Split Down the Middle on SRAM-Shimano Dumping Controversy
BRUSSELS, Belgium (October 10) - More and more details are revealed about the present status with regard to the SRAM-Shimano dumping controversy. The EU ...
German Sport Import distributes Camelbak
SALON-DE-PROVENCE, France (27 august)- German bicycle product importer Sport Import (Cane Creek, Easton, Felt, Headland, Knightlite, Lake, Onza, ...
Peugeot, Piaggio and Nerons quit National Dutch RAI Association
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, (June 14) - The importers of Peugeot scooters and mopeds, Piaggio (Vespa, Derbi) and Nerons (Italjet, TGB) have announced that ...
Giant Looks To Issue Shares on China Exchange
TAIPEI, Taiwan (May 23)- Giant says it is only a matter of time before the company raises funds by listing shares on a mainland China stock exchange. By ...
Accell Moves to Hungary
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (May 18) - Accell Group NV is moving part of its production at Hercules in Germany to a new production facility in Hungary. The ...
US$ 51 Million Loss for Derby Cycle Corp.
WASHINGTON, DC/USA (April 10) - The Derby Cycle Corporation recently reported a US$ 51 million (Eur 57mn) loss for the year 2000 at the Securities and ...
Sturmey-Archer Deliveries Expected in June
TAIPEI, Taiwan (April 23) - Sturmey-Archer hub gear production is recommencing this month and first deliveries are expected in June in Europe. Due to ...
Honda Shifts Production To Low Cost Countries
TOKYO, Japan (April 10) - Honda Motor Co. will start the production of scooters and motorcycles in India, China and Thailand within the next few years. ...
Schwinn/GT For Sale
BOULDER, Co/USA (April 10) - After the receivership of Schwinn/GT Europe (including its UK and German business) its US parent company Questor partners ...
Profile Recalls Stiffy MTB Stems
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (13 February) - Specific types of stems are being recalled by Profile. The recall concerns Stiffy MTB stems with the name Profile, ...
HONDA To Import Motorcycles From India
TOKYO, Japan (24 January) - Honda president Hiroyuki Yoshino announced that Honda will import cheap motorcycles for the Japanese home market from its ...
5th Bicycle Congress Kicks Off German Bicycle Season
BERLIN, Germany (18 January) - At this year's Fifth Bicycle Congress in Bremen the entire German bicycle industry and trade will meet for the first time ...