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Shimano Europe to move its headquarters

18/09/2015
Cycling equipment and footwear brand Shimano has announced it will move its European headquarters to the High Tech Campus in the Dutch city of Eindhoven. Currently based in the small town of Nunspeet, 150 kilometres away, Shimano will open for business at the new site on January 1, 2017.

Shimano’s European president, Marc van Rooij, said Eindhoven’s High Tech Campus has developed a strong cluster of companies and knowledge institutes in the field of sports, technology and design. “By establishing ourselves in the area, we strengthen our strategic position, increase our opportunities for the recruitment of international talent and have optimal benefit from the high-tech facilities and international networks in Eindhoven,” he said.

The campus currently has 135 companies and institutes with a total of 10,000 researchers, developers and entrepreneurs from 85 countries.


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