subject: Giant Bikes - Achievement That Deserves Respect [print this page] Starting from the scratch, Giant bikes have reached a position where the achievements of the company are commendable and they deserve respect. For generations bikes were used for transportation only and they were never thought of as instruments of recreation. Neither were they looked upon as objects for sport. However, transition was inevitable because of a wide range of users as well as fans. On one hand where the end users were responsible for a transition, on the other hand, the bicycle companies also joined feet and their song cannot be left unheard as well!
3 decades and Giant bikes has consistently made their presence felt in the industry. Back in 1972 in Tachia, Taichung, the company was formed which used to manufacture bikes and sell them under the brand names of Nishiki and Schwinn. After continuing the same for several years, the company decided to manufacture bikes which would have the brand name of its own. The idea clicked and with the hard work of the company professionals, the industry was made competitive for the price range of $200 and above. Since then, the company registered immense growth and went up to the level of expansion where it has today made its presence felt in 50 different countries worldwide and the company boasts over 10,000 stores scattered all over the globe. Moreover, thirty two world famous cyclist from different parts of the world use the bikes which are manufactured by the company.
The company took off from ground zero without even a single aid and they have made it to the summit of reputation which perhaps no other bike company in this world achieved. As of today, the company proudly sells its products and their vision and hard work can be seen in every piece of bike the manufacture. It is because of the glory and the vision that the company has today successfully managed to come up with innovations and designs which fit seamlessly into the lifestyle of almost everyone all over the world. There are seven different categories of bikes which are being currently sold by Giant bikes and they are: road, comfort, indoor cycling, mountain, mode, family cycling and specialty. Each one of these categories cater to the needs of people whether they are looking for mere transportation or entertainment or whether they are looking for sport.
The company is actually committed to not only produce great bikes but at the same time, the company envisions to create a healthier and greener world which can promote a healthy lifestyle. The company has achieved a lot on its own and today it sponsors three different international cycling teams along with several other national teams. The major manufacturing units of the company are located at China, Taiwan and Netherlands. According to the company, it is the hard work of the employees and their unshaken dedication and faith on the vision of the company that makes Giant bikes the largest manufacturer in the world and it is about to become the best manufacturer!
