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Giant Group invites industry leaders to join Bicycling Alliance for Sustainability (BAS), an initiative to reduce carbon emissions and ensure sustainable production
On June 2, the eve of World Bicycle Day, Giant Group invited 33 bicycle industry leaders to join a kick-off meeting for the Bicycling Alliance for Sustainability (BAS) to be held later this year. The goal of the BAS is to create a coalition for the industry to interact, share ideas, and develop new ESG (environment, social and governance) initiatives to help the bicycle industry move toward more sustainable production practices. With the intensification of global climate change and the sharp rise in climate risks, global natural disaster losses in 2020 reached NT$6 trillion, and significant disaster losses have become... 2022-06-06
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Merida announced EPS NT$15.55 and cash dividend NT$ 8.0 for 2021
Merida’s sales result last year has been strong on growth and profit. The profitBefore tax was NT$6.2billion, 18.39 % higher from the prior year. Merida’s Board of Directors meeting on Mar 23rd has approved the consolidated result of 2021. The EPS after tax was NT$ 15.55. The Board of Directors also proposed that the General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 23rd approve a cash dividend of NT$8.0 per share for 2021. 2022-03-28
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Velo Saddles Releases Two New Saddles Commemorating the Chinese Zodiac – The Year of the Tiger
Velo introduced the first Chinese Zodiac saddle in 2015 with the Year of the Sheep. Since then, Velo has continued to release limited edition Zodiac Saddles every year representing the current animal based on the lunar calendar. The series has included the sheep/goat, monkey, rooster, dog, boar/pig, mouse and the ox. For 2022, Velo is excited to add another animal to their Chinese Zodiac Series, the Tiger - the King of the Mountain. According to ancient Chinese legend, the Jade Emperor sent a Tiger to the human world to suppress evil beasts. Every time the Tiger defeated... 2022-03-07
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Application Opens Now Open for the 2022 Taipei Cycle d&i awards
For this year’s awards, Taipei Cycle organiser TAITRA introduces new competition categories in line with global trends in sustainability October 4th 2021: Taipei, Taiwan - TAITRA (The Taiwan External Trade Development Council) today announces that registrations for the 2022 Taipei Cycle d&i awards are now open - click here to register. Now in its 10th edition, the awards will this year be curated by the Cycling & Health Tech Industry R&D Center (CHC) for the first time. Having spent 24 years holding the International Bicycle Design Competition (IBDC), and with its strong connections with the bicycle industry, the CHC looks... 2021-10-07
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KS held the “Gravel Media Camp”- The potential new model in future market
The well-known brand Kindshock held the "Grave Media Camp" in Tainan Kindshock Bike Park on Sept 24. A total of 15 bicycle parts and complete bike manufacturers/brands participated and launched the latest products. The presentation focused on "Gravel Bike" and made the new products announcement. The camp also invited many internet celebrities who love to ride the Gravel bike to participate in the grand event, which made the coffee lounge of Kindshok Bike Park bursting with popularity. "Gravel Bike" is detonating market topics in Europe and America recently. "Gravel... 2021-09-29