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Ganna: Since 1912, the succes of product and a Trade Name

Once upon a time there was a man called Luigi Ganna, a famous cyclist of the eraly 1900s who, for a whole decade, in the saddle of the heaviest of equipment which at the time was optimistically called the bicycle, collected the incredibile sum of thirdy victories. Ganna was one of the most authentic dominators of the road of his time, together with names like Galetti, Gerbi and Cuniolo. In 1909, the year in which his career reached a climax, he was the first Italian to win the Milan-Sanremo race, the most prestigious national race of the time, covering the 290 kilometres of the route in 9 hours, 32 minutes. The same year he was the first Italian to win the "Giro d'Italia" on roads which in a terrible condition. In 1912, after giving up racing, he began to produce bicycles in Varese, his home town, adopting as Trade Name his own famous name and reaching immediate and enormously flattering success: it is not to be forgotten, in fact, that Luigi Ganna, before coming a producer was a faithful fried of the bicycle, to which he owed his reputation. Once again in 1912, the Tour of Lombardy or "Giro di Lombardia" was won by Carlo Oriani riding a Ganna bicycle, the first victory of a winning make, then as it is today. In 1985 Giubilato Cicli s.r.l. took over this historic company name, but remained faithful to the traditions of quality and reliability for whic it was kell know fron its earliest days in 1912. Giubilato Cicli, which started operating in this sector in 1972, is now confirmed as a leasing company in the production of bicycles, opening its frontiers, it has begun to export all over Europe, the United States and Canada. Our Company has been taking up the challenge and doubling its skates in a continuous evolution for over thirty years, and the involvement of its work team is felt at all levels of the company system. THis company, by up-dating its production equipment in a constant evolution of technological means, can stand on the national and international market and propose one of the most prestigious trade names with the highest standard of quality, and the safety of the user.

Seeing is believing! In the saddle of a Ganna bicycle you will discover new enticing sensations and the elegance of its harmonic design: don't just settle for any old thing.
Go for a Ganna!