Schwalbe founder Bohle dies aged 75
ERJ staff report (RD)
Reichshof, Germany -- Ralf Bohle, founder of tyre brand Schwalbe and Ralf Bohle GmbH, has died at the age of 75 after a long illness.
A bicycle specialist, Bohle founded the tyre brand Schwalbe along with a South Korean family-owned bicycle tyre manufacturer in the 70s. Schwalbe claim to be Europe's top-selling bicycle tyre brand.
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Press release from Schwalbe
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