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6bf0e-nl-accell-group-nv
Accell Group B.V.
Location
Friesland
Founded
1998-01-01
Website
https://www.accell-group.com
Articles
338 Articles
Category
Offices of Holding Companies, Not Elsewhere Classified
Description
Accell Group is a European company that designs and manufactures bicycles, bicycle parts, and accessories. They are the European market leader in e-bikes and the second largest in bicycle parts and accessories. They have numerous leading European bicycle brands under their portfolio, including Haibike, Winora, Ghost, Batavus, Koga, Lapierre, Raleigh, Sparta, Babboe, and Carqon. They also have a brand called XLC for bicycle parts and accessories. Accell Group has approximately 3,500 employees across 15 countries and sells their products to dealers and consumers in more than 80 countries. In 2021, they sold around 856 thousand bicycles and had a turnover of €1.4 billion.
Accell Group plans to combine its two manufacturing plants here and move some production to other European countries. With this, it is expected to be able to reduce 100 to 150 jobs.
W.N. Pon has fully deregistered its interest in Accell Group. This was apparent from a notification under the Financial Supervision Act, dated January 4, 2021. On December 30, 2020, Pon still had an interest of 4.95 percent. Takeover Attempt In
(ABM FN-Dow Jones) The possible merger between the Chinese bicycle suppliers Mobike and Ofo may provide a new impulse for Accell Group to start talking with Pon again about its takeover proposal or a merger.
Accell Group pulls the plug on the expected merger with Pon Holdings. The Frisian bicycle manufacturer is displeased with the takeover proposal and is now fully committed to the e-bike.
Accell Group has received a non-binding and conditional proposal from Pon Holdings to merge the bicycle manufacturer with its own bicycle activities. It concerns a public cash offer for all issued and outstanding shares
Bicycle producer Accell Group is allowed to reorganize in the Netherlands and to merge the Batavus and Sparta brands. The central works council has approved the plans.
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