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Nytt varemerke til Shimano Nordic - Dainese
For å skape bredde i vårt allerede enorme sortiment tar vi inn et velkjent varemerke. Sammen med Shimano i flere land i Europa kommer vi nå til å ha Dainese i vårt sortiment. Les pressemeldingen under for mer informasjon.

Shimano Nordic, France, Polska and Benelux start distribution of Dainese bike collection

Nunspeet, The Netherlands, Vicenza Italy.

Two famous brands join hands on distribution as Dainese and the Shimano sales offices in Europe team up. Shimano will be the exclusive distributor of the Dainese bike collection in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, France, Poland, The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg from July 1st, 2009.
Dainese a world market leader in protection gear for motor- and action sports and Shimano see great opportunities to grow the market of protection gear for mountain biking.
‘Mountain biking developed itself from two disciplines, downhill and cross country, to a multiple discipline sport that requires specific products for each kind of rider. Body protection is getting more and more important in that perspective and who else than Dainese can fill in that gap best’ says Marc van Rooij, president of the Shimano Europe Bike Holding.
Lino Dainese, founder and president of the Dainese company, comments: ‘Shimano has not only a great product line and brand but also the best distribution network in the bicycle industry in Europe. Working with them guarantees that the leading dealers will sell our products in the future. Both brands lead their markets when it comes to technology, I would say a perfect match’.

On the companies

Shimano
Shimano is a leading company in the production of bicycle components and accessories. No matter if you are a racing cyclist, mountain biker, commuter or recreational rider: Shimano components improve your performance and make cycling more enjoyable. Shimano’s corporate mission is: “To create new value and promote health and happiness through the enjoyment of nature and the world around us.”

Dainese
“Providing people with head-to-toe protection in dynamic sports” has been the corporate mission since it was founded in 1972 by its current CEO Lino Dainese, in this way making Dainese itself a company in continuous movement in every new application.”