BIELEFELD, Germany - Small parts speclialist westphal GmbH has been acquired by Hadi-Plast Group this week. The strategic acquisition marks a milestone for both companies and strengthens their position as major players in their field of business. Information on the take-over amount remains undisclosed.
孟加拉，達卡（DHAKA）—孟加拉近年來在自行車及零件生產上的地位逐漸提升。該國政府因此提議調整關稅以保護發展迅速的國內產業。
AARAU, Switzerland - For the third year in a row, 2022 was not a normal one in the Swiss bicycle market. Although e-bike deliveries rose for the first time to over 200,000 units, with an increase of 17%, the overall market marginally shrank again to 483,562 units. This was due to the decline in traditional bicycle sales.
ZEIST, the Netherlands - In a year the market was troubled by supply chain shortages, the bicycle import value saw a remarkable increase seldomly seen before. In 2022 the price per unit was pushed up even more and recorded a growth of 38.2%. These figures mark a turn-around of the market value which has seen a slow but steady decline since e-bike sales gained momentum.
台灣，台北－為拓展座墊及手握市場，DDK與Oxo-Pro建立經銷合作關係。DDK全球行銷總監Joy Sung表示：「我們之前便已密切合作，這個新的夥伴關係更能擴展我們的價值主張還有創造更高品質的能力。」
荷蘭，海倫芬（HEERENVEEN）－Accell Group執行長Ton Anbeek任職近六年後即將卸任，在尋找接班人的同時，會由投資公司合夥人和KKR共同擁有者Juan de Ochoa來擔任董事會臨時主席。
E-bikes are becoming increasingly popular, with commercial buyers, consumers, and bicycle thieves alike. E-bikes have become more expensive over time, and parts are more valuable. This results in soaring bicycle theft. To make GPS protection more accessible for consumers, Tracefy, backed by an extensive dealer network in the Benelux, has entered into a close collaboration with Kruitbosch and Dynamo Retail Group.
DARMSTADT, Germany - Riese & Müller has a clear vision in mind; to become the most sustainable e-bike company. Therefore, transparency in the supply chain is a prominent topic on the German manufacturers' agenda. In this interview, CEO Dr. Sandra Wolf explains this ongoing and long-term process, and the steps taken to drive it forward every year.
立陶宛，KĖDAINIAI－全球規模最大自行車品牌Pon.Bike已在立陶宛開始動工，開始在這片12公頃的土地建設新廠。這是Pon.Bike的鄰近市場生產計畫的一部分，該廠預計在2024年夏季開始進行營運。
台灣，台中—SRAM深耕台灣三十多年，致力於生產高階自行車市場的零件。他們正擴大在台中的業務範圍，投資興建一座新廠。
德國，法蘭克福（FRANKFURT）－Eurobike Award將回歸於下一屆6月舉辦的展會。Eurobike將與德國設計委員會（German Design Council）合作這次設計獎，該展將於今年6月21至25日舉辦。
GROSSHELFENDORF, Germany -Fritzmeier Group, the parent company of niche carbon e-bike manufacturer M1 Sporttechnik GmbH, has fallen victim to a criminal cyber-attack. Production is currently operating in emergency mode. This follows a similar cyber-attack on the Prophete Group, which ultimately contributed to its insolvency.
SAALFELD, Germany - The issue of recycling frames is high on the circular agenda to make the bicycle industry more sustainable. V Frames makes it possible thanks to its carbon composite material in combination with a high level of robotization. MD Michael Mueller on how this could change the bicycle industry.
WARSAW, Poland - The total value of the Polish e-bike and bicycle market combined is expected to reach PLN 4.9 billion (€1,13 billion) in 2024. Also the sale of e-bikes has started to increase significantly and is already valued at PLN 1.25 billion (€ 289 million).
COLOGNE, Germany - The decline in bicycle and e-bike sales Germany experienced in 2023 was a one-off writes the Cologne based Institute for Retail Research IFH in their annual market study. According to IFH, the demand will increase moderately again in the future starting in 2024.
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands- The merger between well-known Dutch bike accessory manufacturers Widek and Bibia will take place on 1 January 2000. The ...
ST. GALLEN, Switzerland- Planet Sports, the new public sports show that was to be held this February, has been canceled. The two joint venture partners ...
IZMIR, Turkey (28 November) - Bisan Twowheeler Industries and Sanyang Motor Corp. have reached an agreement for the license production of Sanyang 100 ...
(16 november) In 1998, Schwinn Cycling & Fitness, GT Bicycles Inc. and Hebb Industries, a U.S. manufacturer of treadmills merged. Schwinn/GT is ...
MUNICH, Germany (1 November) - Germany's leading bicycle buyers' association ZEG is preparing its dealership for more winter sales. In the November ...
