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The Mayor of the Portuguese city Coimbra, Manuel Machado, officially opened the new Time pedal factory. Photo: ABIMOTA

SRAM invests in Time pedal production in Portugal

COIMBRA, Portugal - The Portuguese industry added another well-known name to its list of bicycle component manufacturers. On 30 July, the new...

Carbon Team CEO, Vital Almeida (right), showing the first frames made by Carbon Team to Minister of State, Pedro Siza Vieira (left), and mayor, Rui Miguel Pereira (middle). Photo Carbon Team

Carbon Team frame factory celebrates official inauguration

VOUZELA, Portugal - The high-tech carbon frame production facility of Carbon Team has been inaugurated by Portugal's Minister of State for Business...

The Portugal Bike Value Digital Show will be launched on 20 July and later transformed into a digital market. Photo: ABIMOTA

Portugal Bike Value launches digital show and marketplace

BORRALHA, Portugal - The Portuguese bicycle industry association, ABIMOTA, shapes up the promotion for its members by introducing a digital platform....

Ciclo Fapril gained a lot of experience in fully robotized production. – Photo Ciclo Fapril

Portugal starts cargo bike frame and component production

AGUEDA, Portugal - To increase Portugal's autonomy, Ciclo Fapril developed a new project to start cargo bike frame and component production. As...

The RTE headquarters and production facility in Serzedo has not only been expanded, but also extended to include a nearby e-bike factory. - Photo RTE

Portuguese bike producer RTE expands domestically and in Poland

SERZEDO, Portugal - Europe's largest bicycle producer in units, RTE, is strategically expanding its business. On the one hand, an e-bike factory for...

The Carbon Team factory has an annual capacity of 25,000 units. – Photos Carbon Team

Portuguese invest millions in carbon fiber frame factory

CAMPIA, Portugal - To serve the need for carbon fiber products in Europe a group of investors have founded 'Carbon Team' in Portugal. After the...

“We are convinced that we can relaunch the brand and take it to the next level,” said Polisport CEO & President Pedro Araújo, - Photo Bike Europe

Polisport expands market reach with acquisition of Catlike helmets

CARREGOSA, Portugal - Polisport Group has taken over the Spanish premium cycling helmet brand Catlike. The Portuguese helmet manufacturer will now...

Rodi employs around 300 workers at its Portuguese factory where bicycle rims and wheels and stainless-steel sinks are produced. - Photo Rodi Industries

Rodi invests in new equipment to capitalise on e-bike boom

AVEIRO, Portugal - Rodi Industries has invested heavily over the last years to be a leading European manufacturer of aluminium bicycle rims and...

Frames: Core of the bicycle industry

Frames: Core of the bicycle industry

Frames are the core component of any bicycle, the very essence of the product. A bicycle frame has differing variables; designs, materials, weights,...

Incycles opened an 13,000 square meter warehouse in the Portuguese city Barro. – Photo Incycles

Portuguese Incycles moves to new facility

BARRO, Portugal - The construction of an all new e-bike and bicycle facility will increase Incycles capacity to no less than 180,000 units. Last...