
Dahon
Sign in to saveDahon is the world's largest manufacturer of folding bicycles with a two-thirds marketshare in 2006. The company was founded in 1982 by David T. Hon, a former laser physicist, in California, United States. Currently, the company has offices in the US, Europe, and China . Dahon markets bicycles under its own name as well as other brand names, including the affiliated Yeah and Biceco Brands, and Novara for REI in the U.S. The company is a member of the Global Alliance for EcoMobility. Dahon holds over 200 patents, some having become industry standards.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Dahon
- Company.logo
- Dahon Logo - freedom unfolds.jpg
- Company.area_served
- North America, Europe, Asia, Oceania, Middle East
- Company.key_people
- David T. Hon(founder and CEO)
- Company.industry
- Bicycle
- Company.products
- Folding Bikes, Electric Folding Bikes, Road Bikes, Gravel Bikes, Mountain Bikes, Bicycle Apparels & Accessories, Bicycle Components
- Company.homepage
- www.dahon.com
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Company
- History
- Production
- Marketing
- Folding bikes
- Special bikes
- Awards
- Controversy
- Events
- Smithfield Nocturne Folding Bike Race
- References
- Bibliography
Dahon is the world's largest manufacturer of folding bicycles with a two-thirds marketshare in 2006. The company was founded in 1982 by David T. Hon, a former laser physicist, in California, United States. Currently, the company has offices in the US, Europe, and China . Dahon markets bicycles under its own name as well as other brand names, including the affiliated Yeah and Biceco Brands, and Novara for REI in the U.S. The company is a member of the Global Alliance for EcoMobility. Dahon holds over 200 patents, some having become industry standards.
==Company== thumb|David T. Hon, founder and CEO of Dahon, receives an award from Jack Oortwijn, Editor in Chief of Bike Europe
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