Specialized Bicycle Components
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| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Bicycles |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Founder | Mike Sinyard |
| Headquarters | , US |
| Key people | Armin Landgraf (CEO) |
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| Revenue | US$500 million (est.) (2011) |
Number of employees | c. 1,300 (2022) |
| Website | specialized |
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Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., colloquially known as and stylized as SPECIALIZED, is an American company that designs, manufactures and markets bicycles, bicycle components and related products under the brand name "Specialized", the premium and professional oriented "S-Works" badge, and high end components represented by the "Roval" name.
The Morgan Hill, California-based company was founded in 1974 by Mike Sinyard.