The initials BBS are based on the last names of the two founders and the city in which the company was founded (Baumgartner, Brand, Schiltach).
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- "Did BBS wheels go out of business?" October 12, 2020 One of the biggest wheel companies, BBS, founded in 1970 by two amateur racers has filed for bankruptcy.
- Who bought BBS? Punch International, a Belgian holding firm, has just announced its purchase of German performance wheel maker BBS. The rising cost of aluminum was cited for BBS's loss of almost four million euros last year, which forced the company into bankruptcy in May.
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