Brunswick offered Mongoose to Pacific Cycle in 2000 and Pacific Cycle was purchased by Montreal-based Dorel Industries in 2004. By combining Pon.Bike and Dorel Sports, a number one bicycle company on the planet will be created, with a combined income of around 2.5 billion euro. Mongoose is a model name of bicycles originally mongoose mountain bicycles designed, manufactured, and sold by BMX Products, Inc. RECO was a completely owned manufacturing division created for insurance functions to be separate from BMX Products, Inc, despite the very fact that RECO was at all times produced in-house.
It was headed by Vice President of Manufacturing Hoppy Brooks, in his try to market motorbike frames. Skip Hess began BMX Products, Inc. out of his house in Simi Valley, California in September 1974 along with mongoose kids bike his first product being the well-known Motomag One wheel. In its early years Hess recalled that about 600 frames per day have been produced at its Chatsworth, Los Angeles location.