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    Merida Industry Expands Stake in German Subsidiary

    2024-09-08T11:58:00Z

    The Taiwanese company deepens its stake in Merida & Centurion Germany, moving to 90% ownership as Wolfgang Renner approaches retirement.

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    Things are improving at Merida

    2024-08-19T10:52:00Z

    Taiwan’s second-largest bike producer saw a strong recovery in Q2 with a 25% revenue increase, signaling a positive outlook for the rest of the year as production ramps up.

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    Still no turn for the better for Taiwanese bicycle manufacturers

    2024-05-23T08:24:00Z

    After Taiwan’s leading bicycle manufacturer Giant Manufacturing already reported a double-digit drop in sales for the first quarter of 2024, the country’s number two, Merida Industry Co. is now following suit with its Q1 results: Compared to the first three months of the previous year, Merida’s consolidated sales in Q1 ...

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    Merida reports two-digit 2023 decline in sales and profit

    2024-03-19T10:22:00Z

    Taiwan’s second-largest bicycle manufacturer Merida Industry Co., Ltd. achieved total sales of TWD 27.16 billion (€787.84 million) in FY2023. Compared to 2022, this is a decline of 26.4 percent. Although Merida is also a public company, it only publishes the figures it is required to publish. At TWD 3.39 billion ...

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    Merida’s sales and profit down double-digits in the first 9 months, but…

    2023-11-14T08:08:00Z

    Taiwan’s second-largest bicycle manufacturer Merida Industry Co., Ltd., achieved total sales of TWD 22.53 billion (€651.44m) in the first three sales quarters of FY 2023. Compared to the first nine months of the previous year, this is a decrease of 14.6 percent. Despite this double-digit decline in sales, gross profit ...

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    Q3 Bicycle Industry Stock Chart: Bike manufacturers had to cut back

    2023-10-17T05:19:00Z

    Even though the long-term prospects of the bicycle sector are looking promising, it is currently operating in difficult terrain. This is also reflected by The Outdoor Industry Compass’ Q3 analysis of the bicycle industry stock market.

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    Merida H1 sales and profit down

    2023-08-16T13:56:00Z

    In the first half of 2023, Taiwan’s second largest bicycle producer Merida Industry Co, Ltd. posted a single-digit sales drop and a double-digit profit drop, mirroring that of its compatriot and leading bicycle producer, Giant Manufacturing Ltd.

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    Q2 Bicycle Industry Stock Chart: Long-term outlook forecasts full recovery

    2023-07-04T08:21:00Z

    In the current economic environment, the stock market – regardless of the sector – continues to be on a rollercoaster ride. This also applies to the bicycle stocks monitored by The Outdoor Industry Compass.

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    Third generation of the founding family taking the helm at Merida

    2023-01-16T08:43:00Z

    Source: Merida With Vansen Tseng, the third generation of the founding Tseng family takes the helm at Merida. On Jan. 13, Taiwan’s second-largest bicycle and e-bike manufacturer Merida announced that Vansen Tseng will assume the position of president, effective Feb. 1, 2023, following approval by the board ...

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    2022 bicycle stock chart development proves you can always do worse

    2023-01-13T10:42:00Z

    Five are up, the majority are down. Compare your brand’s performance with our analysis of the 2022 bicycle stock market.

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    Merida’s value sales continue to grow at double-digit rate in 2022

    2022-11-14T08:39:00Z

    After Taiwan’s leading bicycle manufacturer Giant Manufacturing Company Ltd. reported double-digit sales growth of 14.4 percent (compared to the same period in 2021) in the first three sales quarters of 2022, Merida Ind. Co. Ltd., also listed on the stock exchange and the second largest bicycle manufacturer in the ...

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    Bicycle Stocks Q2 2022: Russia’s invasion causes market low

    2022-07-07T12:24:00Z

    After the stock market booster called hope catapulted the OIC Bicycle Stock Chart 2021 to new heights and seemed to defy all realities, the high flight ended with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The chart of the first quarter of 2022 already showed a steep decline, which now also continued in the second quarter.

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    Merida reports double-digit sales growth in first half of 2021

    2021-08-09T07:59:00Z

    While Taiwan’s leading bicycle producer Giant Group communicates its half-year sales and profit, Taiwan’s second-largest bicycle producer Merida Inc. Co. Ltd. has only officially published its monthly value-based sales figures for the first half of the year. Merida achieved unit sales growth of only 15.11 percent in April, with declines ...

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    Merida’s sales shift into double-digit range

    2021-05-17T05:47:00Z

    When it comes to business figures, Taiwan’s second-largest bicycle manufacturer Merida Industry Co., Ltd. (aka Merida Bikes) is always a little reserved. Looking ahead to Q1 of fiscal 2021 and beyond, the manufacturer has released sales figures in value terms, although it has not provided any details on unit sales, ...

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    Bamboo producer buys 31.8% of Merida Italia

    2021-03-01T12:11:00Z

    Forever Bambù, a company active in the cultivation of giant bamboo through biodynamic and symbiotic agriculture, has acquired 31.8 percent of Merida Italia, the Italian branch of Taiwan’s Merida Corporation. The transaction was carried out as part of a €2 million capital increase, of which €750,000 were signed by Forever ...