Brompton Bicycle is a British manufacturer known for its distinctive folding bicycles. Founded in 1975 by Andrew Ritchie, the company is headquartered in London. Brompton specializes in producing compact and portable bikes designed for urban commuting and travel. Their unique folding mechanism allows the bikes to be easily folded and carried, making them convenient for city living and public transportation. Brompton bicycles have gained a reputation for their quality and craftsmanship and are popular among urban cyclists worldwide.