Jack Oortwijn

WASHINGTON, USA - A report from the World Bank estimates that at least 1.2 million jobs would be created in the Indian apparel industry if wages in China rose by 10%. India and other South Asian countries could benefit from reduced apparel manufacturing in China due to wage increases.

KOBLENZ, Germany — Roman Arnold, founder and CEO of Canyon Bicycles GmbH, announced yesterday the next step in his company's ascent as a global cycling brand: expansion into the US. This next step in Canyon's history includes a partnership with US -based TSG Consumer Partners, LLC.

中國，上海- 在5月10日，也就是今年中國國際自行車展閉幕後的第一天，一場為期四天、為了制定電動輔助自行車 (EPACs) 的 ISO 世界性標準的會議開始了。預估這將會花上數年來完成電動自行車世界性標準的制定。

愛爾蘭，都柏林- 旗下擁有 Kryptonite、AXA Stenman Holding 的 Allegion PLC，也是優秀的全球保全產品供應商，併購了 Trelock GmbH和其關係企業。交易預計會在今年第二季或第三季完成。

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan - Taiwan carbon components maker Velocite is focusing on just-in-time deliveries in Europe. For presenting this service to OEMs as well as local service for the Belgian and EU markets, local technical support and training, emergency delivery capability and local spare parts availability it is opening a warehouse and inventory in Belgium.

CHANGZHOU, China - Taiwan-based bicycle maker Ming Cycle Industrial held the ribbon cutting and launch ceremony for the third plant of its subsidiary Ming (Changzhou) Cycle Industrial on May 5. With the added capacity of the company's 3rd facility Ming Cycle is able to produce more than two million bicycles annually in China.

台灣，台中- 昨天大約有100位來自台灣自行車產業的專家參與了由Bike Europe與其在台灣的夥伴貿易眼所主辦的研討會。研討會地點在台中長榮桂冠酒店，分為三個部分演示的研討會是由Bike Europe的總編輯Jack Oortwijn所主持。

SHANGHAI, China - On May 10, the day after this year's China Cycle Show closed its doors, a 4-day conference on getting to a ISO world standard for electric power assisted cycles (EPACs) started. It's expected that it will take years to get to a world standard for electric bicycles.

DOETINCHEM, the Netherlands - Bike Europe's June/July edition will highlight the latest innovations and developments on e-bikes, e-Mountainbikes, speed e-bikes as well as e-bike systems and components. Mail us you news to include your latest models, products and parts in this issue .

BAD URACH, Germany - Magura is launching high-performance Made-in-Germany motor oils, additives, special lubricants and care products. They come under the Liqui Moly brand name.