Ridley Bikes
Ridley Bikes was started in 1997 by Jochim Aerts, a frame builder and painter who had been producing frames for Belgian bicycle companies since 1990. In a few years, Ridley became the market leader in Belgium for racing bikes.[1] They are the main bike sponsors for team Lotto–Soudal.[2]
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Bicycles |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Headquarters | Belgium |
Key people | Jochim Aerts |
| Products | Bicycle and related components |
| Website | http://www.ridley-bikes.com |
Ridley bikes are currently owned by Belgium company, Race Productions, who also bought out Eddy Merckx when the company was struggling in 2017[3]
References
- "About Ridley". Ridley. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
- Soudal, Lotto. "Partners | Lotto Soudal". www.lottosoudal.be. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
- "Struggling Eddy Merckx Cycles taken over by Ridley to allow "competition on international stage"". Cycling Industry News. 2017-06-23. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
Ridley bike at the start of La Flèche Wallonne in 2018
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