Galfer, a global leader in high-performance braking systems and friction materials, has appointed Silverfish UK as its exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland. This powerful new partnership marks a bold leap forward in Galfer’s mission to deliver race-proven braking performance to more riders than ever before.
Known for its cutting-edge innovation and deep roots in motorsport and cycling, Galfer is the trusted OEM partner for top-tier names like Hope, Magura, Brembo, Ducati. Now through Silverfish, it’s ready to become a more visible force across the UK cycling scene.
“This partnership marks a strategic milestone in our ambition to bring Galfer’s braking technology to more riders than ever before” said Elliot Zancan, Head of AM Sales at Galfer.
“Silverfish brings not only a strong commercial network and deep industry expertise, but also a shared vision for brand building. Together, we aim to establish a powerful retail presence, deliver compelling value to dealers and consumers alike, and elevate Galfer’s positioning across all segments, from MTB to gravel and road. This is a key step forward in accelerating our growth in the UK and Ireland.”
Silverfish will introduce Galfer’s full product range into its expanding portfolio of premium performance brands. The partnership will fuel increased brand presence in UK stores with enhanced point-of-sale support, dealer education and standout activation at key cycling events.
Matthew Osborne, Managing Director at Silverfish UK, added:
“Galfer is a brand we’ve admired for many years. Elite-level performance, incredible heritage and a future-focused approach to innovation and sustainability. We’re thrilled to help bring that story to life for UK riders and retailers.”
From shop floors to podium finishes, Galfer is stepping into the spotlight not just as the trusted name behind the world’s best braking systems, but as a frontrunner in the next era of cycling performance in the UK.
About Galfer
Industrias Galfer, founded in 1952, is a leading manufacturer of friction materials and braking components for motorcycles and bicycles. Known for innovation and quality, Galfer combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology and rigorous R&D, often in collaboration with top competition teams. Committed to exceeding international safety standards, Galfer continues to set the pace in braking systems worldwide.
