Kinesis Industry

Kinesis Industry

Kinesis Industry Co. Ltd. is a manufacturer of aluminum and carbon fiber bicycle frames, forks, and components. Based in Taiwan, it has a plant in Guangzhou, China, and an American subsidiary (Kinesis USA, Inc.) in Portland, Oregon that generates $5-$10million in annual sales [InfoUSA employer database [http://olmis.emp.state.or.us/olmisj/employers?uniqueid=895918530&area=000051&stfips=41&sizeclass=D] .] . The company was founded in 1989 by former employees of Giant Bicycles, and is headed by Tom Jeng. Customers include Diamondback, Felt, GT, Schwinn, Jamis, K2, Raleigh, Trek, and Kona. It employs 1,430. [Kinesis website [http://www.kinesis.com.tw/] .]

In December 2001, Kinesis acquired Mountain Cycle, a bicycle manufacturer in Portland, Oregon [Mountain Bike Action magazine report on purchase of Mountain Cycle [http://www.mbaction.com/detail.asp?id=421/] .] , and in June, 2006, sold it to Ideation Industrial, a Taiwanese manufacturer [Bicycle Retailer and Industry News magazine report of Mountain Cycle sale [http://www.bicycleretailer.com/bicycleretailer/reports_analysis/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002915886] .] .

References

External links

* [http://www.kinesis.com.tw/ Kinesis website]
* [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reportinfo.asp?cat_id=0&report_id=338773&q= Global Strategic Business Report] Global Industry Analysts, Inc., Jan 2006, Pages: 513 - Kinesis is mentioned in the report


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