Type: Subsidiary
On the web: http://www.cannondale.com

Cannondale's lightweight products are heavyweights in the high-performance bicycle market. The company is a leading maker of mountain, road racing, multisport, recreational, and specialty bicycles -- most of them with aluminum frames. Cannondale also peddles bicycle-related apparel, accessories, and gear. The bicycle-maker offers some 80 bike models through specialty bike retailers in about 70 countries. It also co-sponsors bike-racing teams to promote its products. The company boasts major facilities in Japan and Taiwan. Cannondale is owned by juvenile products and bicycle company Dorel Industries and operates as part of its recreational/leisure business, generating about one-third of total corporate sales.

Officers:
President, Dorel Recreation and Leisure: Robert P. (Bob) Baird Jr.
President, Cycling Sports Group: Jeff McGuane
Manager Public Relations and Advocacy: Michael De Leon

Competitors:
Giant Manufacturing
Specialized Bicycle
Trek Bicycle

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