by Alexandra Dzikto | Aug 2, 2023 | Allgemein
As of July 1st, 2023, the UK wholesaler Chicken CycleKit is including Thun as a new brand in their premium portfolio. Chicken CycleKit already represents big component brands such as Campagnolo, KMC, Schwalbe, etc. As of the 1st of July 2023, they will also represent...
by Leury Kerpen | May 25, 2023 | Allgemein
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by Leury Kerpen | Apr 26, 2023 | Allgemein
Simon C. Smith is joining Alfred Thun GmbH in the field of International Sales and Business Development. Simon C. Smith has begun his work at Thun as of April 17th, 2023. His focus will be on international sales of existing and new drivetrain components for bicycles...
by Carina Füllbeck | Feb 7, 2022 | Allgemein
On 18.01.2022 by entry in the commercial register Hagen (HRB 12252) the Alfred Thun GmbH & Co. KG was renamed to Alfred Thun GmbH. The goal of the name change is to streamline our corporate structure and administrative processes so that we can serve our business...
by Carina Füllbeck | Dec 16, 2021 | Allgemein
We at Thun are very lucky to call Ennepetal our home. Sprawling forests, youthful valleys, fresh creeks and rivers, and a handful of nature trails and paths all but a few minutes away from our company (embedded in the surrounding nature reserve). However, as of 2020,...
by Carina Füllbeck | Jun 1, 2021 | Allgemein
Joint path to a greener future The traditional Ennepetal-based company Thun announces its membership in the German Sustainable Business Association (“Bundesverband Nachhaltige Wirtschaft e.V.” or in short BNW). Founded in 1992 and known until recently as...
by Carina Füllbeck | Mar 4, 2021 | Allgemein
Congratulations for successfully passing the exam! The bb-set manufacturer Alfred Thun based in Ennepetal has initiated the 23-year-old trainee Gül Sahin into a regular employment contract upon her successful examination. During the special circumstances of the Corona...
by Carina Füllbeck | Jan 13, 2021 | Allgemein
Configured for 73 millimeter and 83 millimeter frame housings Thun is expanding its best-known bb-set families in the premium segment with, among other things, numerous new variants for 73 mm and 83 mm frame housings. The trend towards thicker frames is changing the...
by Carina Füllbeck | Dec 10, 2020 | Allgemein
Also available for wide frame housings With the “SC” (SENSOR COMPATIBLE) system, Thun is now presenting innovative bb-sets for e-bikes in the entry level segment for model year 2022. A cadence sensor (not included in the scope of delivery) can be clipped...
by Carina Füllbeck | Sep 4, 2020 | Allgemein
In August 2020 Alexander Thun was appointed Co-CEO of Thun, the traditional German manufacturer of bicycle parts. Together with his father Alfred Thun, who will continue to act as managing partner, Alexander Thun now shares the responsibility for all business units....
by Carina Füllbeck | Feb 21, 2020 | Allgemein
Since February 3rd, 2020 Leury Kerpen has taken on the role of CSR Manager at Thun. He has a degree in Biology and Business Management, and also has several years of U.S. work experience in the fields of Agile Project Management, Learning & Development,...
by Carina Füllbeck | Feb 11, 2020 | Allgemein
25-year-old Kemal Özdemir strengthens Thun’s sales team as the company’s new Key Account Manager. He originally joined the company in August 2017 as part of an apprenticeship programme which he recently completed successfully. In his new position he will be serving...
by Carina Füllbeck | Dec 16, 2019 | Allgemein
Thun has recently made a donation of €3,500 to the German rainforest project ‘Mein Regenwald’ run by the non-profit organization ‘Chance e.V.’. Its mission is the protection and exploration of an 18,000-hectare (180km²) forest area in the Peruvian Andes. The Peruvian...
by Carina Füllbeck | Nov 27, 2019 | Allgemein
Thun has reinforced its reputation for innovation yet again, this time by launching the lightest bb-set in the industry. Called SHORTY SL, this new super-lightweight bb-set has a completely hollow spindle. As a result, it weighs in at just 198 grams. This makes it...
by Carina Füllbeck | Oct 17, 2019 | Allgemein
Climate change is increasingly hitting the headlines, and it is also a topic that Thun feels very strongly about. In line with its sustainability action plan, the company is therefore financially supporting a new documentary film called Fridays. The film will follow...
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