Royal Dutch Gazelle is the largest[1] and most famous[2] bicycle manufacturer in the Netherlands.
Gazelle employs 550 workers at its factory in Dieren, Netherlands, producing 300,000 bicycles a year.
Many Gazelle bicycles survive throughout Indonesia even today and are a highly sought after Dutch collectors item.
Gazelle had success with the steel framed "Champion Mondial" bicycles and sponsored the now infamous TVMracing team.
[4] In 2011 Gazelle was acquired by Pon Holdings, co-owner of Cervélo bikes,[5] and importer of Volkswagen in the Netherlands.