UK apparel and protector specialist Knox has appointed Jopa Racing Products as its sole distributor in Germany , Benelux , Denmark and Austria . This collaboration is part of Knox ' s strategic plan for growth over the coming years " by forging strong , long term export partnerships ". Margaret Travell , Sales Director at Knox said that " we are really excited to announce the appointment of a new European distributor , Jopa , who will be looking after Knox in Germany , the Benelux region , Denmark and Austria . " Jopa is an experienced company with a great set up and team and we both agree that Knox will fit well into its existing portfolio . The team at Jopa are focussed on supporting our existing dealers in these countries and then building a network of excellent stockists that align with the Knox brand ." Matthijs Verbei , Director at Jopa , said that " because of the unique philosophy and products of the Knox brand , we strongly believe that Knox is

an absolute key-player in the future of motorcycle garments . We are convinced that we can be the bridge between Knox and dealers / customers to get these absolute top products there where they belong - on the road !" Since it was formed in 1981 the Knox brand " has had an innovative and unique approach to the development of motorcycle rider protection and apparel . " For Knox , making protective gear is much more than just the next wonder material , more than just the science of kilo newtons , CE levels and impact testing , more than a CE certificate . It ' s a passion for making great products , developing new materials , designing better feeling , better looking , better performing garments that work for all riders in any climate and on any bike . " It ' s about the synergy and balance between protection and motorcycle clothing , so they work in harmony ". Jopa Racing Products is an international distributor of road , racing and motocross products . Jopa serves a wide network of dealers throughout Europe with leading brands such as Sidi , Rusty Stitches , Furygan , PMJ , Just1 , Simpson , FLY and many more . " With a close-knit team of enthusiastic staff , Jopa is committed to serving our customers every-day ,"

Matthijs Verbei continued . " For more than 40 years , Jopa Racing Products has been the partner in road , racing and motocross products . Despite our growth , our philosophy has remained

the same : we only want to provide dealers with the best possible products and service . No Compromises ". www . planet-knox . com www . jopa . nl