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Scope Cycling signs exclusive distribution deal with Extra UK and Cyclex. Wednesday, 13 November 2024 Jonathon Harker 0 Comments. Extra UK has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Scope Cycling for the UK and Ireland (via its Irish subsidiary. News.
Magura Bosch Parts and Services joint venture becomes MBPS
Jan 25, 2022 · News. Magura Bosch Parts and Services joint venture becomes MBPS. Tuesday, 25 January 2022 Simon Cox. In a press release issued this week, the Bosch eBike Systems and Magura joint venture introduced a new corporate design and new online presence, alongside a clearly defined values framework. The release explains:
Accell Group bought in €1.56 billion go private deal with KKR-led ...
Jan 24, 2022 · The Accell Group has this morning announced an all cash offer of €58 per share has been agreed upon in a deal with a consortium led by investment firm KKR and Teslin Alpine Acquisition.. Totalling €1.56 billion, the buyout represents a 26% premium on the closing price on Friday afternoon and more than 20% the firm’s prior all time high valuation.
Training as a bike mechanic? These are the UK’s top schools
May 10, 2018 · By Duncan Moore. Few would argue that the most commonly recognised accreditation of a bike mechanic’s skills is the ATG-backed Cytech qualification, though it is not the only option. Velotech Cycling Limited, Cycle Systems Academy, Downlands Cycling and the Bike Inn all provide similarly accredited training packages.. Bike Inn’s founder, Alf Webb, puts forward the view that he and his wife ...
SportsPursuit and Private Sport Shop merge to form Sportscape …
Jun 29, 2022 · UK based SportsPursuit, the online retailer known for providing discounted sporting goods across a wide range of sports and outdoor brands, has announced it has merged with France based Private Sport Shop.. The combination creates a business with more than €200m sales across France, UK, Germany and 10 other countries in 2021, accelerating the Group’s shared vision to create Europe’s ...
Accell Group achieves agreement to cut €600 million debt
Oct 3, 2024 · Implementation of Accell Group’s recapitalisation is expected by early Q1 2025. The transaction will lead to a reduction of Accell’s debt by approximately €600 million, or around 40% of the total debt, from approximately €1.4 billion to approximately €800 million in the operating group. The transaction provides for additional cash ...
The Netherlands wins European Bike Mechanics Championship
Oct 11, 2024 · The Netherlands wins inaugural European Bike Mechanics Championship. Friday, 11 October 2024 Jonathon Harker. Sadly (for UK readers) Blighty didn’t make the top three spots in the 2024 European Bike Mechanics Championship, the inaugural year of the competition. Doubtless this cruel injustice will be overturned in due course, but for now it is ...
Zedify 5 million funding round to roll-out in UK - Cycling Industry …
Mar 17, 2023 · Cargo bike company Zedify plots UK roll-out with £5 million investment. Friday, 17 March 2023 Jonathon Harker. Electric cargo company Zedify is set to make its bike delivery network available to around 20% of the UK’s population thanks to a £5m investment, with Manchester and Birmingham key targets. The round was led by Barclays Sustainable ...
USG shifts its brands to dealer direct focus, Yeo rejoins
Mar 4, 2020 · USG Ltd, the parent company to brands including 7iDP, Royal Racing and TAG Metals, has announced that the trio’s distribution has been brought back in-house and will no sell direct to dealer. Effective immediately across the UK and Ireland, the transition is accompanied by the news that Matt Yeo rejoins the business as Sales Director.
Why has use of graphene in cycling goods stalled?
Feb 18, 2022 · Electrical Conductivity: Over 1 million times more conductive than copper. Thermal conductivity: Up to 5,000W/mK (watts per metre-kelvin) in all directions, compared to around 400W/mK for copper. Also, it’s non-toxic and fire retardant. Transparency: Due to its single layer properties, graphene only absorbs about 2.3% of visible light.