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The takeover of Fahrrad.de and Bikester includes four out of  five Fahrrad.de stores in Germany. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

German branch of bankrupt Signa Sports United acquired by Fahrrad.de...

STUTTGART, Germany - In less than a month after the Fraser Group announced the takeover of Wiggle and Chain Reaction, the UK online business of Signa...

ZEG did not share any details on why they have sold their long existing subsidiary Eurorad. – Photo Eurorad

ZEG sells majority share in leasing provider Eurorad

COLOGNE, Germany - German bicycle dealer cooperative Zweirad-Einkaufs-Gemeinschaft (ZEG) has sold its subsidiary Eurorad Deutschland to Bencis...

No room anymore for Felt and R Rayman in Pierer Mobility’s House of Brands. – Photo Pierer Mobility

Pierer Mobility sells Felt due to financial obstacles in motorbike...

WELS, Austria - In a remarkable move, Pierer Mobility AG has decided to focus on its core business of Powered-Two-Wheelers and to concentrate on its...

The French wheel and wheel building specialist Mach1 diversifies into handlebars. – Photo Bike Europe

Mach1 takes-over Red-Motion handlebars

MARCLOPT, France - Mach1 has taken-over Red-Motion, the innovative French company behind the Baramind shock-absorbing handlebars. "This acquisition...

Third-party retailers selling and servicing VanMoof e-bikes is integral to the new owners plans. – Photo VanMoof

VanMoof enters new era following Lavoie take-over

LONDON, England - Lavoie, the e-scooter unit of British Formula One engineering and technology firm McLaren Applied, has agreed to buy bankrupt Dutch...

Tune's core competence lies in the processing of aluminium and the ‘Made in Germany’ production of bicycle hubs and other bicycle components. – Photo Tune

Two German high-end bicycle component experts join forces

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - Lightweight product maker Carbovation GmbH has acquired German lightweight component specialist Tune GmbH. No details of...

Andrea Casadei and Giacomo Galeazzi of Armony Group congratulate FIVE CEO Fabio Giatti with the take-over. – Photo FIVE

FIVE takes-over Armony Group

BOLOGNA, Italy - E-mobility manufacturer FIVE (Fabbrica Italiana Veicoli Elettrici) have obtained a majority share in the San Marino based e-bike,...

After the take-over, Fausto Pinarello will maintain an interest in the company while keeping his role as Chairman. – Photo Pinarello

Pinarello sold to 'private family office'

TREVISO, Italy - Pinarello majority owner L Catterton today announced that it has sold Pinarello, to a private family office. The terms of the...

Hadi-Plast will bring a lot of new expertise and know-how to westphal. – Photo westphal

Hadi-Plast Group acquires plastics expert for the bicycle industry

BIELEFELD, Germany - Small parts speclialist westphal GmbH has been acquired by Hadi-Plast Group this week. The strategic acquisition marks a...

The second edition of the Eurobike Investors Lounge attracted some 70 participants – Photo Kindermann Value Creation.

Eurobike Investors Lounge enjoys growing interest from private equity

FRANKFURT, Germany - The second edition of the Eurobike Investors Lounge attracted some 70 participants, primarily private equity investors and...