Cube Bikes
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| Industry | Bicycle Manufacturing |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Headquarters | Waldershof, Germany |
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Key people
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Bastian Rößler (President) Marcus Pürner (Founder) |
| Products | Bicycles and Related Components |
| Revenue | € 186,000,000 (2011/2012) |
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Number of employees
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57 (2010/2011) |
| Website | www.cube.eu |
CUBE is a German bicycle manufacturer that produces many types of bike, but is best known for its mountain bikes. Cube bikes are ridden by Belgian UCI Continental team Wanty-Groupe Gobert.
The company was founded 1993 by the former student Marcus Pürner, who began with an area of 50 m² in his father's furniture factory in Waldershof, Germany.[1] Today the company has expanded its production area to 20,000 m²[2] and sells to more than 34 countries in Europe and Asia.
Teams
- Bike Junior Team [3]
- Cube Action Team [4]
- Cube-Csömör Mtb Team (CSS) [5]
- MHW Cube Racing Team [6]
- Cube France Team [7]
- BikeXpert Racing Team (Romania)
- Team Cube Fintro (Belgium) Cycling [8][9]
- Team Cube Nutswerk (Netherlands) [10]
- Team Stölting [11]
- Team Strassacker [12]
- Team Wanty-Groupe Gobert (WGG) [13]
Sponsored athletes
- Biathletes
- Sabrina Buchholz (Biathlete) [14] - 2008 World Champion
- Christoph Stephan (Biathlete) [15] - 2009 World Runner-up
- Kati Wilhelm (Biathlete) [16] - 2002, 2006 Olimpic and 2001, 2007, 2008, 2009 World Champion
- Triathletes
- Ricarda Lisk (Triathlete) [17] - 2010 Germany Elite Champion
- Andreas Dreitz (Ironman Triathlete) [18]
- Andreas Raelert (Ironman Triathlete) [19][20] - 2010, 2012 Ironman and 2008 Ironman 70.3 World Runner-up
- Michael Raelert (Ironman Triathlete) [21][22] - 2009, 2010 Ironman 70.3 World Champion
- Daniela Sämmler (Ironman Triathlete) [23]
- Laura Philipp (Ironman Triathlete) [24]
- Svenja Bazlen (Triathlete) [25]
- Other Sports
- Sebastian Vettel (Formula One racing driver) [26] - 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Formula One Champion
- Gerd Schönfelder (Para-Alpine skier) [27] - 1992, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010 Paralympic Games Champion
References
- ↑ Interview with Marcus Pürner in German
- ↑ Ums Eck geschaut: Hausbesuch bei Cube
- ↑ Bike Junior Team @ cube.eu
- ↑ Cube Action Team official page
- ↑ Cube-Csömör Team official page
- ↑ MHW Cube Racing Team official page
- ↑ Cube France Team official page
- ↑ Cube Fintro Cycling Team cube.eu page
- ↑ Cube Fintro Cycling Team official page
- ↑ Team Nutswerk official page
- ↑ Team Stölting official page
- ↑ Team Strassacker official page
- ↑ Team Wanty-Groupe Gobert official page
- ↑ Sabrina Buchholz Profile @ cube.eu
- ↑ Christoph Stephan Profile @ cube.eu
- ↑ Kati Wilhelm Profile @ cube.eu
- ↑ Ricarda Lisk official page
- ↑ Andreas Dreitz Profile @ cube.eu
- ↑ CUBE Bikes & Raelert-Brothers Team Up
- ↑ Andreas Raelert Profile @ cube.eu
- ↑ CUBE Bikes sponsors the Raelert brothers
- ↑ Michael Raelert Profile @ cube.eu
- ↑ Daniela Sämmler Profile @ cube.eu
- ↑ Laura Philipp Profile @ cube.eu
- ↑ Svenja Bazlen Profile @ cube.eu
- ↑ Cube gesponserte fahrer
- ↑ Gerd Schönfelder Profile @ cube.eu
