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Giant’s sales on its home market Taiwan aren’t great, but still much better compared with China. This picture shows the Giant Store at the Q-Square Shopping Mall in downtown Taipei. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

Market Position in China Burden for Giant Manufacturing

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - In the first nine months of 2017 revenue and net income of Taiwan's leading bicycle producer Giant Manufacturing Co. Ltd....

Giant’s 2017 full suspension e-MTB with integrated battery and Yamaha mid-motor. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

Giant Sees Revenues Drop in First Half-Year

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - For the first six months of 2017 Giant Manufacturing Co. Ltd. reports a 7.4% revenue drop to TWD 26.9 billion (€ 751m). Net income...

‘We see long-established manufacturers losing relevance while at the same time new players are forcing their way into the market.’ – Photo Eurobike

Derby Cycle Returns to Eurobike, No Zeppelin Hall For 2017

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - Eurobike faced increased competition of rapidly growing number of bicycle festivals all over Europe as well as the house...

The difficult market situation Giant faced in 2016 continues in 2017. – Photo Bike Europe

Strong Taiwan Dollar Puts Pressure on Giant's Sales

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Giant Manufacturing Co Ltd had a difficult start of the 2017 season. According to a financial statement, the company's accumulated...

The Giant Prime E+2 was elected ‘e-bike of the year’ in the Netherlands. – Photo Bike Europe

Winners of the Dutch Bicycle of the Year Election

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - With no less than five different categories, the Dutch industry association RAI-Vereniging announced last week which...

While other bicycle brands anticipate on a rapidly expanding e-bike market, Giant’s expectations in this product category are cautious. – Photo Giant

Giant Remains Cautious About E-Bike Future

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Giant had a difficult 2016 with a cumulative revenue decline of 5.57% to USD 1.87 billion (€ 1.74bn) from the previous year....

Tony Lo (left) was thanked for his six years as TBA chairman in name of all association members by Ideation CEO Ben Tan (mid) and new TBA chairman Michael Tseng. – Photo TBA

Merida's Michael Tseng Succeeds Tony Lo as Taiwan Association Chairman

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Next to Giant founder King Liu as well as Giant Global Group CEO Tony Lo retired at the end of 2016. For the last six years Tony Lo...

Young Liu (l.) and Bonnie Tu. - Photo Alan Zhang

Giant's King Liu and Tony Lo Retire by Year's End

TAIPEI, Taiwan - King Liu, the 82-year-old founder and chairman of Giant Manufacturing, has announced his retirement at the end of this year together...

This year four out of eight Taipei Cycle d&i gold awards will go to the category ‘bikes’. – Photo Bike Europe

Last Call for Taipei Cycle d&i Awards

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Until 30 December 2016, both exhibitors as well as companies that are not exhibiting at Taipei Cycle Show still have the opportunity...

Giant Global Group CEO Tony Lo at Giant’s Taichung HQ. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

Giant Sees Sales Drop in 2016

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Giant Manufacturing Company Ltd saw its total revenues drop by 6.5% in the first nine months of 2016. Total turnover amounted TWD...