Nelo

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MAR Kayak Lda.

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legal form Lda.
founding 1978
Seat Vila do Conde , Portugal
management Manuel Ramos
Number of employees 100
Branch Boat building
Website www.nelo.eu

Nelo is the brand name of MAR Kayak Lda. , a Portuguese canoe manufacturer from Vila do Conde .

history

The company was founded by Manuel Ramos in 1978, who built his first boats on 50 m². In 2012, 100 employees worked there on 7,000 m². Since its inception, Nelo has manufactured around 30,000 boats that have been sold around the world. They are internationally known for their quality and lightweight construction.

Nelo is the market leader in competitive sports. For example, at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing , Nelo presented the boats of 20 of the 36 medal winners in canoeing , and in London 2012 it was 25 of the 36 medals to be awarded. 75% of the competition boats at the 2012 Olympics were from Nelo. Portugal's only Olympic award in 2012, the silver medal for the two-person kayak by Fernando Pimenta and Emanuel Silva , was also won in a nelo boat.

Web links

Nelo stalls in the Montemor-o-Velho rowing center (April 2013)

Individual evidence

  1. www.briefeankonrad ( Memento of the original from October 5, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed August 30, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.briefeankonrad.com
  2. www.kanuschule-bodensee.ch , accessed on August 30, 2012
  3. Alexandra Silva Malta: Portugal Rating AAA. , Saída de Emergência, S.Pedro do Estoril 2012, page 36 ( ISBN 978-989-6374488 )
  4. www.nelo.eu ( Memento of the original from August 19, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed August 30, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.nelo.eu