Key dates
1979 : Founding of the company
1980 : Launch of the first windsurfer, the Dufour «Wing»
1994 : Acquisition of the Tiga brand
1994 : Release of the first Bic Sport surfboard
1997 : Production of the 1 000 000th Bic Sport windsurfer
2000 : BIC Sport wins the World Funboard Championships
2001 : Launch of the first BIC Sport kitesurf board
2002 : Distribution of the Takoon kitesurf brand
2002 : Launch of the first BIC Sport «sit-on-top» kayak, the Bilbao
2005 : Launch of the Yakka, the first semi-rigid foldable kayak
2007 : Techno 293 OD achieves ISAF Recognised Class status and becomes the official board for under 17' competitors
2006 : Launch of the O'pen BIC, the sailing dinghy for children and teenagers
2007 : Launch of the Takoon Nova kites which optimise safety in kitesurfing
2007 : O'pen BIC achieves ISAF Recognised Class status
2008 : Release of the Jungle and of the new E-Comp surfboard range
2009 : Launch of the new BIC 245 dinghy
