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Polisport Group
Logo of Polisport Group
IndustryMotorcycle/bicycle accessories manufacturing
Founded1978
FounderPedro Araújo
HeadquartersPortugal
Websitewww.polisport.com

Polisport Group is a Portuguese brand known for its development and manufacturing of motorcycle accessories and bicycle accessories.

History

Polisport, headquartered in Portugal, was established in 1978 by Pedro Araújo.

The Polisport Group is made up of five international companies namely; Polisport Plásticos S.A., Polinter Plásticos S.A., Polisport Molds LDA, Headgy Helmets, and Polistar LTDA.

In late 2013, Polisport Group acquired the brand Bobike – Bicycle Safety Seats, a Dutch company and former competitor.

Products and services

Polisport manufactures and distributes motorcycle and bicycle accessories including child bicycle seats, helmets, handguards, headlights, body protectors, dirtbike body plastics and other related accessories. The Group sells majority of its output to foreign markets as well as being a key supplier for many OEM (original equipment manufacture) brands such as KTM, BMW, Suzuki, Decathlon, Husqvarna and Gas Gas.

Awards and recognitions

  • 2011 – Won two IF Design Awards: Product Design for Guppy bicycle baby seat and Material Design for Corky bicycle water bottle

See also

References

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  2. "Polisport Looking into OEM Parts". bike-eu.com. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  3. "POLISPORT'S PEDRO ARAÚJO". racerxonline.com. 24 June 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  4. "PME rumo à inovação". jornaldenegocios.pt. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  5. "Indústria: Polisport quer fechar ano com 17 ME em vendas e internacionalizar-se para a China dentro de cinco anos". sicnoticias.sapo.pt. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  6. "Os pára-lamas do sucesso da Polisport". jn.pt. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  7. ^ "Polisport – Inovar para exportar". jornaldenegocios.pt. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  8. mnadeem (24 December 2013). "POLISPORT BUYS DUTCH BABY SEAT MAKER". nltimes.nl. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  9. "Polisport Lookos Battery Powered Headlight – Product Of The Week". dirtrider.com. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  10. "Da garagem para o mundo". marketeer.pt. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  11. "Bike Valley Portugal Takes Shape for Creating Supply Chain Flexibility". bike-eu.com. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  12. "Polisport only have hands to foreign customers". noticiasdeaveiro.pt. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
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