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Merida is also a frame supplier for other OEMs, which makes it difficult to determine which part of their business was hit most. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

Merida 2023 sales shifted down sharply in line with market trend

CHANGHUA, Taiwan - The preliminary 2023 results of Taiwan's second largest bicycle manufacturer Merida Industry Inc. published this week represent...

Although the long term forecast is good, Taiwan’s top 3 bicycle manufacturers currently have some hurdles to face. - Photo Bike Europe

Taiwan's top 3 face further sales and profit slumps in Q3 results

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's top three bicycle and e-bike producers Giant Manufacturing Company Limited (Giant Group), Merida Industry Co., Ltd. and...

To compensate for the loss of sales, Merida implemented a major cost reduction program. – Photo Merida

Merida reports first half year sales and profit decrease

CHANGHUA, Taiwan - The sparse numbers reported by Merida Industry Co, Ltd. clearly indicate that its 2023 export position is in decline compared to...

While much of the R&D team is based in Germany at Merida & Centurion Germany GmbH (MCG), the company's cradle is in Taiwan. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

Merida reports stable Q1 sales but profit almost halves

DACUN TOWNSHIP, Taiwan – In this year’s first sales quarter Taiwan's second-largest bicycle manufacturer Merida Industry Co. Ltd. brought in total...

With Vansen Tseng, the third generation of the founding Tseng family takes the helm at Merida. – Photo Merida

Both Merida and Ideal Bike announce top management changes

CHANGHUA/TAICHUNG, Taiwan - As 2023 begins, Taiwan's second and third largest bicycle producers Merida Industry Co. and Ideal Bike Corporation are...

The founding members of the Bicycle Alliance for Sustainability (BAS). – Photo Giant

Giant Group spearheads Taiwanese bicycle industry sustainability...

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Some of the biggest players from Taiwan's bicycle industry are joining forces in an alliance to focus on reducing the carbon...

The unpredictability of the supply chain results in a very mixed financial for Giant and Merida. – Photo Shutterstock

Unsteady supply chain impacts financial results of Giant and Merida

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The unpredictability of the supply chain results in very mixed financial results by Taiwan's major bicycle manufacturers, Giant...

61.6% of all Polish households now own at least one bicycle, according to the country's General Bureau of Statistics. - Photo Maret Utkin

Pandemic casts shadow over Polish bicycle industry

WARSAW, Poland - The potential of the Polish bicycle market is generally regarded as very high, but supply chain constraints have made the bicycle...

Merida Industry Co Ltd reported declines in shipments and revenue last month. – Photo Merida

Merida sales affected by shipping and supply issues

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Supply chain constraints in combination with shortages of components and shipping containers have disrupted distribution from...

Taiwan’s largest e-bike and bicycle manufacturers made a successful start this year. – Photo Giant

Giant Group and Merida report ongoing strong demand for e-bikes

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Strong global market demand for e-bikes and bicycles continued in the first quarter of this year. Taiwan's largest producer Giant...