TACHERTING, Germany (BRAIN) — PIERER Industrie AG has acquired a majority stake in the component brand Syntace and its bike brand, Liteville. Pierer added Felt Bicycle to its mobility group last November and also owns the Husqvarna GASGAS and R Raymon e-bike brands and the KTM motorcycle brand Syntace dates to 1992 and has offered a variety of innovative products over the years starting with aerobars and moving into wheels and its Liteville line of mountain bikes and e-bikes an Austria part distributor that Pierer bought last year will begin distributing Syntance products in Austria "The innovative strength of Syntace and its competent technical staff is an ideal addition to the PIERER Group in which technology and know-how transfer between the different companies is a key success factor," Pierer said in a press release Download the 2019 Industry Directory Read the 2021 Sales Training Guide WASHINGTON — Traveling to breweries overseas right now is tough WTOP’s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and Food and Wine Sommelier of the Year Greg Engert to talk about Schwendl Schalchner Weisse for the latest edition of WTOP’s Beer of the Week Brennan Haselton took a job at WTOP as reporter and anchor and that's where he has been ever since (with the exception of a brief return to Seattle in 2005) He is a two-time winner of the national Edward R and winner of the National Headliner Grand Award This website is not intended for users located within the European Economic Area.