Duarte, California, August 26, 2011 – Dahon, the world leader in folding bicycles, is pleased to announce that it has signed a contractual agreement with its newest partner in the UK. This partnership will broaden Dahon’s distribution to one of the most rapidly growing bicycle markets in Europe.

Effective January 2012, Raleigh UK will take on the role of a Dahon distributor for the UK. As a market-leading bicycle developer for over 120 years, Raleigh will offer a full range of business and marketing services for Dahon branded folding bikes to the company’s network of distribution partners in the UK.

“Raleigh is one of the best-known names in the cycling industry and we are thrilled to have them on board with us. This is a great opportunity for our company as we continue to grow the brand in the UK. We will continue to strive to meet their needs by providing high quality and innovative products as well as good service before and after-sales.” says Dahon founder and CEO Dr. David Hon.

The Raleigh Group has companies in the USA and Canada as well as distribution partners and licensees in many countries around the world. Offering a wide range of in-house, exclusive, and international brands, Raleigh is a respected and well-known company worldwide. Up until the company’s contractual agreement commences in January 2012, all services continue to be managed by Zyro.