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Specialized also introduced the first major production mountain bike in the world, the Stumpjumper, in 1981. Like the Sequoia and Allez, the Stumpjumper was designed by Tim Neenan and based on an early Tom Ritchey design. Specialized continues to produce bikes under the Stumpjumper name, including both hardtail and full-suspension models. [8]
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In 2001, Merida bought 49% of Specialized for a reported US$30 million, with its CEO and founder Mike Sinyard remaining the majority owner. [6] [7] In the past, Merida manufactured bicycles for companies including Mongoose. In 2007, Merida invested $7 million to renovate its 35-year-old factory in Taichung, without halting production. [8]
1970 Orbea city bike. Orbea was founded in 1840 by brothers Juan Manuel, Mateo, and Casimiro Orbea in Eibar, Basque Country, Spain.Originally a rifle and gun producer, Orbea exited the gun business and began designing and producing bicycles as Orbea Bicycles in 1930.
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation is a sporting goods retailer headquartered in El Segundo, California with 434 stores in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. [6]
Specialized System Consultants (SSC), is a private media company that publishes magazines and reference manuals. SSC properties have at various times included LinuxGazette.com, ITgarage.com, the monthly international print magazine Linux Journal , and the webzine Tux Magazine .
Grupo Elektra is a Mexican financial and retail corporation founded in 1950 by Hugo Salinas Price.The company currently operates over seven thousand points of contact across Mexico, United States, [5] and Central America, [6] through two business divisions: commercial and financial. [7]
Salomon skis: the 1080 and the Axecleaver, 2016. Salomon SAS is a French sports equipment manufacturing company headquartered in Annecy, France.It was founded in 1947 by François Salomon in the heart of the French Alps and is a major brand in outdoor sports equipment.