YT also has showrooms at their headquarters in Hausen, Germany, and "YT Mills" in San Clemente, California, and Guildford, Surrey, England, with a third location planned in Bentonville, Arkansas.
YT Industries traces its roots to a marketing company founded in 2006 by Markus Flossman called Sponsoree Deutschland.
[1] Flossman and Stefan Willared built and sold their first bike, a dirt jumper, under the Sponsoree name in 2008, and in 2011 the company was renamed YT (Young Talent) Industries.
[9] In 2021, private equity firm Ardian acquired a majority stake in the company.
[11] Aaron Gwin won the 2016 & 2017 downhill UCI Mountain Bike World Cup while a member of the YT Mob.