Shimano, Inc. engages in the development, production and distribution of bicycle components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. It operates through the following segments: Bicycle Parts, Fishing Equipment, and Others. The Bicycle Parts segment manufactures and sells derailleur gears, brakes, wheel and other related products. The Fishing Equipment segment includes reels, rods, and fishing gears. The Others segment comprises of cold-forged products and rowing equipment. The company was founded by Shozaburo Shimano in February 1921 and is headquartered in Sakai, Japan.
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