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Paul Lange Group is fit for the future with investments in IT and logistics

Paul Lange Group is fit for the future with investments in IT and...

Despite the obvious market cool-down, Paul Lange Group (PLG) continues to invest heavily in IT and logistics in order to further improve its capabilities to serve the markets. Timely and reliable distribution of bicycle parts to OEM and retail customers and via those to millions of cyclists will be crucial to support the growing importance of cycling as a central pillar of modern, sustainable - and affordable - means of mobility.

“Maksym Andrushenko’s hard work, initiative and organisation were a strong driving force for the development of Shimano parts in the Ukraine,” the Paul Lange Group reports. – Photo Paul Lange Group

Paul Lange mourns the loss of Shimano sales manager in Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine - The war in the Ukraine has become very close and personal for Paul Lange Group with the tragic loss of an employee from Paul Lange Ukraine. The 54 year old Shimano sales manager Maksym Andrushenko died on 17 October while serving his country.

Paul-César Lange has been appointed Chief Strategy Officer. – Photo Paul Lange

Paul Lange adds third generation to management team

STUTTGART, Germany - Distributer Paul Lange & Co. has appointed Paul-César Lange to the newly implemented position of Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). As grandson of the founder, the third generation family member will be responsible for the strategic orientation of the company.

The premature termination of the disputed distribution contract by Selle Italia in 2017 was unlawful. – Photo Shutterstock

Premature termination of Paul Lange contract by Selle Italia ruled...

STUTTGART, Germany - In a distribution dispute between Paul Lange & Co and Selle Italia Srl the Italian court 'Tribunale de Treviso' took a final decision last March. The court made the final judgement that the premature termination of the disputed distribution contract by Selle Italia in 2017 was unlawful and thus invalid.

Massive investment in logistics capacities

Paul Lange & Co. starts massive investment in logistics capacities

Paul Lange & Co., based in Stuttgart, Germany, recently raised their logistic capacities to a new level by investing in a new warehouse facility, securing an even faster and even more reliable supply to eight European markets. This, however, is only the first step. Even bigger investments in logistics capacities are planned to make the company fit to supply to markets that will settle on a much higher level than before Covid.

Fit for tomorrow's challenges on Austria's bicycle market

Fit for tomorrow's challenges on Austria's bicycle market

With it's origins as 'Thalinger Fahrrad-Großhandlung' dating back to 1937, it is already 20 years now since the company was taken over by German Paul Lange & Co. in 2001 and has since established itself under the name of 'Thalinger Lange GmbH' as one of the leading companies in the Austrian bicyle market. However, Thalinger-Lange has by no means the intention to rest on those achievements. On the contrary: massive investments have been made in the recent past - and more are already committed to for the near future.

“Eurobike is especially important this year as all the other large trade fairs around the world have unfortunately been cancelled,” says Paul Lange & Co. OHG MD Bernhard Lange. – Photo Paul Lange

Paul Lange MD Bernhard Lange, 'Eurobike is going to be very different...

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - The corona driven rise in demand for e-bike and bicycles poses considerable challenges for top-to-bottom supply chain in the bicycle industry. In the run-up to the key industry get together Eurobike in November, Messe Friedrichshafen CEO Klaus Wellmann points out that "the show in November is the ideal opportunity to conduct important face-to-face talks at the end of the season and to kick off the new 2021 bike business year."

The 32-year-old Paul-César Lange is managing the Paul Lange Group company in eastern Czech Republic together with present managing director, Jiří Trávníček since 1st March 2020. – Photo Paul Lange

Third Generation at Paul Lange Takes Up Responsibility

STUTTGART, Germany - Paul-César Lange, grandson of company founder Paul Lange and son of CEO Bernhard Lange, joins the executive board of Paul Lange Ostrava s.r.o. Together with the present managing director, Jiří Trávníček,

Paul Lange expanded its logistic center in Stuttgart to handle the Schwalbe distribution for eight European countries. – Photo Paul Lange Group

Schwalbe Enters into Strategic Partnership with Paul Lange

STUTTGART, Germany - Distributor Paul Lange Group announced that its subsidiaries in the DACH-region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) as well as in the Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Slovakia and Ukraine are now also distributing: "Tyres, tubes and other products of the Schwalbe brand."

We want to improve our service for Shimano parts,’ states Thalinger Lange’s MD Fred Schierenbeck.

Thalinger Lange Starts Shimano Spare Part Offensive in Austria

WELS, Austria - Austria's leading importer/wholesaler Thalinger Lange GmbH guarantees with its new 'Shimano spare part offensive' delivery of all ...