B-Tech Resuming Production
KILKIS, Greece (May 28) - Greece based B-Tech SA is resuming normal production activities. The OEM bicycle manufacturer was forced to shut down ...
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B-Tech Fighting Hostile Takeover
KILKIS, Greece (March 11) - Greece based B-Tech SA is fighting a hostile takeover attempt. B-Tech SA is a privately held company owned (through a ...
Canada Eases Dumping Duties On Chinese Bikes
Canada Eases Dumping Duties On Chinese Bikes OTTAWA, Canada (December 19) - The Canadian government eased the minimum price of bicycles imported from ...
Decathlon Sports Park
RENNES, France (December 16) - Mega store chain Decathlon is investing some € 18 million in a sports park in the 'departement' of Brittany. Decathlon ...
China Southern Bicycle Shows Merge
SHENZHEN, China (14 december 2004) - The Shenzhen bicycle industrial committee and the Guangzhou foreign trade Exhibition Corp. both organised a ...
SRAM & Truvativ: it's a Yes!
AMERSFOORT, Netherlands (October 13) - As recently announced, SRAM was working on finalising the deal to take over Truvativ. On the 5th of October, both ...
Bicycles Make Tempting Targets
BOSTON, US (September 28) - Bicycling is not only a popular form of recreation; it's a popular means of transportation throughout the world. Bicycles ...
A Phoenix Named Flying Pigeon
SHANGHAI, China - It's tough being a bicycle maker in China these days. China was home to just a half-dozen bike builders in the 1980s but has 300 ...
Cannondale Deploys RapidResponse
OTTAWA, Canada (June 15) - Webplan Corporation, a provider of comprehensive software and service solutions for Rapid Response Management, today ...
Beijing's Grid Lock
BEIJING, China (June 2) - With the number of privately owned cars rising by a 1000(!) a day in Beijing the traffic is getting slightly out of control. ...
Mr. Bush has Fallen
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (May 25) -To avoid misunderstandings: off his bicycle that is. When touring his estate per bike, George W. Bush had a nasty spill: ...
Halfords UK Public too?
LONDON, UK (May 11) - Halford's management is discussing with it's owners, CVC Capital the possibility of going public later this year. The company is ...
Eurobike Update
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - The Eurobike is bigger and better than ever: exhibitors from 36 countries, from Europe, Asia, Africa and the US. A grand ...
Huffy Shares De-Listed
NEW YORK, USA (August 19) - On Monday 16th August the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) suspended trading of sporting goods and bicycle maker Huffy ...
And The Winner is: The Sparta ION!
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (March 4) - The annual Dutch 'Bike of the Year' contest, the Sparta ION has won full awards. The bike is a successful combination ...
Ha Noi's Industrial Output Surges 25%
Ha Noi, Vietnam (February 17th) - Ha Noi's industrial production soared 25% last year over 2002 on the back of sharp rises at foreign - and ...
India's Safari Bikes to Invest US$4.4 mn
NEW DELHI, India (February 6th) - Bicycle maker Safari Bikes on Thursday said it plans to invest in its manufacturing unit to expand capacity and soon ...
China Sacks Millions
BEIJNG, China (January 9th) - Some 3 million workers may lose their jobs every year until 2006 as China's over-staffed State firms streamline. ...
Netherlands: Driving the Moped into Extinction?
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - (January 9th ) The Dutch traffic minister has proposed to raise the age for moped starters to 17. Now it is 16, like in most ...
Sapim Walks Alone in 2004
WILRIJK, Belgium (December 23rd) - Belgian spoke manufacturer Sapim has announced that it will take care of business in Holland from its own offices. ...