WOODCLIFF LAKE, USA (August 24) - Kryptonite Corporation of Canton, Massachusetts have been bought by Ingersoll-Rand for an undisclosed sum. Kryptonite ...

KÖLN, Germany (12 august) - Dutch racingwoman Corinne van Noordenne set a new womens' world hour record for streamlined recumbent bicycles with a speed ...

MUNICH, Germany - German mass merchant Aldi is immediately reacting on the current good weather in most parts of Europe. New bicycles and equipment have ...

LONDON, UK (12 july) - Tandem group plc is a sports and leisure group which -among other activities- produces and distributes bicycles (Ernie ...

AMERSFOORT, Netherlands (May 2) - 'The European Commission (EC) investigation clearly established that Shimano dumped its internal hub gears on the ...

SAN PAULO, Brazil (April 10) - Latin America's largest Bike show will be held on November 20 to 25, 2001 in San Paulo Brazil at the Anhembi park ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (April 10) - Dragon Bicycles, the new Vietnam company invested for 100% by Taiwan's MT Racing, officially opened its first ...

LONDON UK (March 14)- Madison Cycles is undergoing a management buy-out and is being financed by the Lloyds TSB Bank Group reportedly worth £26 million ...

NUNSPEET, The Netherlands (5 March) - The winner of Shimano's Cycling Concept Award has been announced as the Scottish Cycling Development. The ...

CHÉPY, France (28 February) - French bicycle component maker IRCOS has been taken over by Distribua. Distribua will continue the production of hubs, ...

ABBEVILLE, France (26 February) - It is rumoured that the machinery for producing hubs for bicycles is relocated from the Ircos factory in Chepy to the ...

Palo Alto CA, USA (18 January) - According to a study from Webmergers.com a total of 210 US internet companies went out of business in the year 2000 ...

LUXEMBOURG (September 5) - Less and less bicycles are produced inside the European Union. That's the most striking conclusion coming out of the market ...

AMERSFOORT, Netherlands (August 14) - From 1 September on, Trek will serve its French dealers directly from its European headquarters in Amersfoort, ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (August 2) - ICLEI (International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives) will hand over 25 Dutch bicycles to Mayor Amos ...

VILLENEUVE D'ASCQ, France (June 5) - Decathlon plans to open its first Chinese store in Shanghai towards 2003 or 2004. Today it operates 4 factory ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium (11 June) - The European Commission has proposed that car drivers shall always be liable in accidents with a cyclist or pedestrian ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium (May 28)- The Council of the European Union has decided to terminate the anti-dumping regulations on the imports of bicycles from ...

LONDON, UK (April 18) - British cycle and car accessories chain Halfords is to be demerged by its parent company Boots plc. The beauty and health ...

BREDA, Netherlands (January 21) - Euretco, a € 1 billion-plus buying association active in several retail sectors in the Netherlands and Belgium ...