Tag Archives: Orbea

Orbea expands Kemen range with Tour and Adventure models

Orbea has introduced two new Kemen models to its portfolio of urban e-bikes. This follows the launch of the Diem, the flagship product of the brand’s ambitious new urban electric bike strategy, characterised by a new level of refinement and integration. According to the Spanish brand, key attributes such as …

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Orbea reports 6.4% decline in turnover but remains optimistic

During its General Assembly on May 4, Orbea confirmed the successful execution of a business strategy that has doubled its workforce over the past three years, despite seeing turnover decline by 6.4% in the last year. The past 12 months has also seen the Spanish brand surpass 1,000 employees, with …

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Orbea becomes title sponsor of Southern Enduro Series

Orbea has pledged its support to the Southern Enduro Series with a title sponsorship for 2024. The Southern Enduro Series is going into its ninth year and utilises a range of venues across the south of England. As the title sponsor, Orbea will attend every round of the series with …

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Orbea appoints Rob Stead as territory manager for south east of England

Orbea UK has announced that Rob Stead has been appointed as territory manager for the south east of England, replacing John Styles who had managed the area since 2014. Stead joins Orbea from ZyroFisher where he was responsible for their P&A portfolio in the South/Central region since 2017. Prior to …

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Daniel Martinez to become CEO of Orbea next year

After 12 years as CEO of Orbea, Jon Fernandez has announced his decision to step down from the role. Daniel Martínez will assume the position of CEO of the cooperative, starting next October, with the transition process already underway. Martinez has a degree in economics from the University of the …

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Orbea achieves turnover of €400 million, workforce surpasses 1,000 employees

On Saturday May 6, Orbea held its annual general assembly, when it noted that it had continued to generate employment with the aim of consolidating the company. It now has a workforce of more than 1,000 employees, 80% of whom are in posts created in the Basque Country. The company …

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Orbea recognised for e-bike development with two industry awards

Orbea has received two awards, recognising its work in developing electric bikes. The Spanish brand’s Wild model was crowned the best e-MTB of 2023, while the Rise was selected as the recommended buy of the year by Endurobike. A spokesperson for the brand said: “We are firmly convinced that electric …

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Orbea launches new Gain e-road bike with X20 System

Orbea has launched the new Gain e-road bike, with the X20 System by Mahle SmartBike Systems. The Gain offers a “high-quality riding experience for anyone who wants to enjoy cycling as never before”. Equipped with the X20 System, the Gain is e-powered with the ‘lightest and most compact hub drive …

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COREbike announces five new exhibitors for 2023 show 

The organisers of COREbike have announced five new exhibitors for the 2023 edition. Taking place from 19th-21st February at the usual venue in Whittlebury Hall, Towcester, COREbike is is a major trade event on the calendar for many distributors and dealers, with an exclusive list of brands on display. Next …

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Orbea launches new Wild enduro e-bike

Orbea has launched its new Wild enduro e-bike. Orbea has opted for a frame design with an integrated battery. Together with the OMR carbon, it has designed a high-performance enduro carbon frame that behaves ‘very similar to Rallon’, it said. The new Wild is 51% stiffer than its predecessor and …

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