Guillaume Denneulin

Partner workshop · Toulouse, France

From electronics to bamboo. Now building in Toulouse.

Guillaume spent years as a software engineer, including at Intel and Renault, before retraining in bicycle mechanics.

Based in Pinsaguel, near Toulouse, France

Guillaume Denneulin drilling a bamboo tube held in a jig at his workshop, smiling.
Photo: Guillaume Denneulin at his workshop, from his Concours de Machines entry.

“Having made numerous bows and arrows out of bamboo in my youth, it was quite naturally towards this material that I turned to make bicycles, the ultimate low-carbon travel machines (after shoes)!”

Guillaume Denneulin, on our Toulouse workshop page

How Guillaume got here.

He founded BambouBécane in 2023 and has led Bamboo Bicycle Club Toulouse since May 2024, from his workshop in Pinsaguel, just south of Toulouse. He teaches in French.

On the record.

  • 2024Bamboo Bicycle Club Toulouse opens, 1 May
  • 2024Entrant, Concours de Machines
  • 2023Founded BambouBécane in Pinsaguel

Build a frame in Toulouse.

Bamboo Bicycle Club Toulouse is run independently by Guillaume's company, BambouBécane, as a partner workshop.

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Meet the team.

The whole team, on Our Story

Photo: Guillaume Denneulin at his workshop, from his Concours de Machines entry.