Country: | Japan | Primary Focus: | |
Years of Operation: | 1930 - ? |
Dia-Compe is a bike part manufacturer that
specializes in bicycle brake components and other bike accessories. The
founder started by making bicycle brakes in 1930. Since then, Dia-Compe
has adapted a new technique, “Aluminum Cold Forge Technology,” and
evolved into a leading manufacturer of bike parts and brake accessories.
As this brand is known for producing high-quality bike components,
there are a wide variety of products including drivetrain components,
brake pads, steering components, brakes, bike brake levers and shifters for different types of bikes. Dia-Compe parts are also available in various sizes.
Dia-Compe offers a line of drivetrain
components such as bearing retainers, alloy cable tips and cable
ferrules. As for steering components, Dia-Compe produces top cap parts,
crown races and headsets in different sizes. As for brakes and shifters,
you will find a nice selection of cantilevers, calipers and small parts
such as washers, nuts and adjusting barrels.
Cyclists often prefer Dia-Compe products
because they are known to be sturdy, reliable and relatively affordable. While there
are lots of bike part manufacturers out there, Dia-Compe is one of the
most trusted brands. Their parts are also readily available and easily
accessible. President : Kozo Yoshigai Headquarters : 7-25, Higashi-Ebata Cho, Kadoma City, Osaka 571-0008, Japan Major brands : DIA-COMPE, DIATECH, GRAN COMPE TEL : +81-72-884-8020 FAX : +81-72-885-8030 E-mail : info@diacompe.co.jp URL : http://www.diacompe.co.jp
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DIA-COMPE HISTORY TIME LINE:
1930 : YOSHIGAI Industry was established to manufacturebicycle rim brakes. 1949 : YOSHIGAI KIKAI KINZOKU Co., Ltd. was established. 1963 : DiIA-COMPE combined its technology with WEINMANN SWISS to manufacture aluminum brakes. 1975 : DIA-COMPE USA Inc. was established in North Carolina, USA. 1987 : DIA-COMPE TAIWAN Co., Ltd. was established in Taiwan, R.O.C. 1996 : YOSHIGAI Corporation, a new organization of "DIA-COMPE Japan", was established. 1996 : DIATECH USA Inc. was established in Seattle, USA. 2001 : KUNSHAN DIA-COMPE Co., Ltd. was established in Jiang Su, China. 2005 : YOSHIGAI Corporation's Headquarters was moved to Kadoma city, Osaka, Japan.
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