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Using Seawastex technology, Formosa Taffeta has developed a new product, Etycord specifically for use in the bicycle industry. - Photos Bike Europe

Recycling ocean waste for use in bicycle tyres

FRANKFURT, Germany - An industrial nylon yarn for bicycle tyre casings made from recycled fishing net plastics from the sea, this is the concept of Taiwanese specialist Formosa Taffeta. As brands and manufacturers look for more responsibly sourced materials for their products, the company can already count Maxxis as a client, with more top tyre brands following suit.

Igor Doležal, majority owner and Marek Doležal, CEO Aspire Sports. - Photo Forbes

'Premium brands deserve premium distribution partners'

Have you ever fully considered the business potential that Central Europe has to offer in terms of the cycling industry? To be specific, let us talk of the Polish, Czech, Slovak and Hungarian markets. We interviewed Marek Dolezal, the CEO of Aspire Sports - a constantly evolving company and one of the most recognisable distributors of cycling and sports equipment for this region.

Reynaldo Ilagan, Chief Product Manager of Merida, in the video.

Six Taiwan Excellence award winning cycling brands showcase latest...

Taiwan Excellence, the annual Oscars for Taiwanese products, has hosted 'Taiwan's Cycling Brands Online Product Launch' webinar inviting 6 brand representatives to promote their newest innovations.

Quality and innovation: Taiwan Excellence introduces best brands on March 25

Quality and innovation: Taiwan Excellence introduces best brands on...

Six Taiwan Excellence Award winners from the bicycle industry will showcase their most innovative products on March 25 on Taiwan Excellence Youtube Channel. The event will be jointly held by Taitra, the foremost non-profit, semi-governmental trade promotion organization in Taiwan, and the Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs in Taiwan.

The Stradala tubulars are CST’s first step toward high-end road race tyres. – Photo Bike Europe

CST's Steps into High-End Road Tyre Segment

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Cheng Shin Tires - better known under its CST and Maxxis brands - has premiered its first tubulars. Cycle. A company spokesman said that it's CST's first step towards high-end tyres for (professional) road racing.

Cheng-Shin invests 235 million euro in the new factory which will be based in Indonesia. – Photo Cheng-Shin

Cheng Shin Rubber Builds Factory in Indonesia

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Cheng-Shin Rubber Industries, the world's largest bicycle tire manufacturer and maker of Maxxis tires, recently reported the opening of a new factory in Southeast Asia.

Maxxis Offers New Technologies in Road Racing Tyres

Maxxis Offers New Technologies in Road Racing Tyres

Maxxis, the renowned Taiwan tyre manufacturer (part of CST), is launching a full scale attack at the road race segment. In order to significantly grow its presence in this segment of the bicycle tyre market, Maxxis started some time ago a cost intensive R&D project. This is now bearing fruit as the company is introducing its new "Seamless Tubular Technology" as well as its "Radial-Tubeless Technology".

Bike Europe Taipei Cycle Show

18% More Exhibitors at Taipei Cycle Show

Taipei Cycle Show, Coliped, Giant, Merida, Ideal, Kenda, Sram, Maxxis and Shimano

Tour de Taiwan UCI

UCI Hot-Shots in Tour de Taiwan

UCI, Tour de Taiwan, Taipei Cycle Show

Stronglight sponsors Maxxis

ST.ETIENNE, France (10 January) -Stronglight components (chainrings, cranksets, headsets) will sponsor the Maxxis Mountainbike team duringthe oncoming ...