Earthquake: No Direct Damage to Shimano Production in Japan
The massive earthquake and tsunami that hit the Northern regions in Japan last Saturday didnt damage the Shimano factories in the country. On questions ...
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TranzX PST Gets BATSO Certification
The JD Group has successfully certified its TranzX PST branded batteries through the European BATSO (Battery Safety Standards and Certification ...
Exal's Belgium Management Takes Control of Company
After buying out their German shareholders rim manufacturer Exal NV is now for 100% owned by its management through their Belgian holding company. This ...
Thun Back on Track with Exclusive Focus on BB Cartridges
ENNEPETAL, Germany Bicycle component manufacturer Thun is back in the spotlight. The German company has been supplying a wide range of products for the ...
Mountain Cycle Gets Back in the Saddle
SEATTLE, USA - Under new ownership and with a new lease on life, MTB brand Mountain Cycle is pleased to announce that Doug Stuart has joined the company ...
PowerTrade to produce in Bangladesh
DAKA, Bangladesh - Bangladesh is going to manufacture world-standard bicycle for export to Europe and elsewhere in the western world. A memorandum of ...
Electric Bikes at Angkor
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (Nov 29) - Tourists exploring Cambodia's sprawling Angkor temple complex can now do so on battery-powered bicycles that have been ...
Mercedes Rolls Out Bicycles
MUMBAI, India - Mercedes Benz cars have graced Indian roads for decades. Now, their bicycles will be here. As part of the company's strategy to ...
FIRST MAN OF ELAN BIKES RESIGNES
Ljubljana, Slovenia - Tomi Sefman, general manager of Elan Bikes, has resigned at the end of last week. As he explains in a written statement he can not ...
Euretco Tweewielers To Sell Giant and DBG Private Labels
BREDA, The Netherlands (June 17) - Dutch retail organization Euretco Tweewielers (286 'Profile' and 'Fietswereld' shops) signed contracts with Dutch ...
Alesa Declared Bankrupt, Rigida Restructures
SCHOTEN/ANTWERP, Belgium (May 3) - Belgian rim manufacturer Alesa has been declared bankrupt by a Belgian court on May 1. Earlier this year the company ...
AXA Stenman Trim
VEENENDAAL, Netherlands (25 October) - AXA Stenman Industries, makers of builders hardware and bicycle accessories (locks, lighting) are reorganizing ...
SRAM: ends co-operation with IRCOS
CHÉPY, France (january 15) -- Last week the SRAM European headquarters broke its supply contract with IRCOS, the French production company in Normandy ...
Tunturi Moves Production to New Factory
TURKU, Finland (14 April 2000)--At the end of March the Finnish manufacturer of bicycles and fitness equipment Tunturi Oy Ltd. moved to a new factory. ...
Troubled Pierer Mobility hires investment bank to oversee reorganisation
WELS, Austria - After motorcycle company KTM AG had to file an application for restructuring proceedings with self-administration at the end of November, its parent company Pierer Mobility AG commissioned Citigroup Global Markets Europe AG on 17 December to reorganise the ownership structure.
The end for Flyer in Huttwil: Swiss-made is definitely over
HUTTWIL, Switzerland - The closure of production at Flyer in Huttwil is now a sad certainty. Following the conclusion of the consultation process, CEO Andy Kessler announced yesterday that at least 150 employees will soon be made redundant. The media only learned of this unfortunate pre-Christmas news via dealers and employees; owner ZEG has not disclosed any information.
Look Cycle Group disinvests Corima to focus on pedals and bikes
LORIOL-SUR-DROME, France - Look Cycle Group has announced the sale of the high-end carbon bicycle wheel specialist Corima. The two companies formed together in 2016 when Look Cycle became the owner of Corima. In 2022 the two companies fully merged but have now split up again effective 30 September 2024.
Canyon names new Chief Digital Officer
KOBLENZ, Germany - Pure player, Canyon Bicycles has appointed Kristen Laina White to create a next level e-commerce and online community experience for the company's customers. In previous positions she transformed Nike's digital transformation and led the Digital Commerce, Marketing and Data teams at Estee Lauder Companies.
Chinese DLG Battery Opens Pack Making Facility in Vietnam (Video)
HO CHI MINH, Vietnam - Last month DLG (Shanghai) Electronic Technology Co. has opened a facility for making battery packs for e-bikes, e-scooters and motorcycles as well as energy storage systems.
Taiwan Industry Transforms Successfully to E-bikes as Export to EU Doubled
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The transformation of the Taiwanese industry towards electric bicycles is now clearly starting to pay off. T