Six volunteers from Shimano's Czech Republic factory have this morning left to give support to rescue services at Caske Budejovice, an area badly affected by the central European flooding that has been major news for the past few days

Six Czech Shimano staffers help with flood relief

Shimano has also donated 10 000 euros to the relief and clean-up effort.

"We feel very proud of having people with this attitude in our staff," said Eduard Aguilera, Shimano Europe’s PRO.

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