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Kun Sheng Machine Co., Ltd.--Soft & rigid plastic palletizing machine

(2009/10/01)

As a recycling plant and recycling equipment supplier based in Taichung County, central Taiwan, Kun Sheng has an elite design team and employees providing recycling plant services for plastic (hard and soft materials) recycling production lines, cable and wire production lines and wood recycling pr


Taiwanese Tire Makers Stay Calm About U.S.-imposed Punitive Tariffs on China-made Tire

(2009/09/17)

Taipei, Sept. 17, 2009 (CENS)--Despite the imposition of punitive tariffs on the sedan and light-truck tires made in China, Taiwan's leading manufacturers maintaining have production facilities in China stressed their prospective sales wouldn't be affected as the U.S. market accounts for only a sm


Cheng Shin Eyes Top-10 as Tire Maker This Year

(2009/09/14)

Taipei, Sept. 14, 2009 (CENS)--Cheng Shin Rubber Ind. Co. Ltd., a major rubber-tire maker in Taiwan, aims to achieve annual revenue of NT$80 billion (US$2.46 billion at US$1: NT$32.5) this year, making it a top-10 player globally. At a recent informal meeting with some institutional investors, C


Taiex May Be In for 10-30% Correction: Mark Mobius

(2009/09/03)

Taipei, Sept. 3, 2009 (CENS)--Mark Mobius, manager of Franklin Templeton Fund, warned yesterday (Sept. 2) that the Taiex index may be in for a 10-30% correction after having experienced a round of rally. In a seminar sponsored by Franklin Securities Investment Consulting, Mobius, dubbed as godf


Taiwanese Tire Makers Continue to Raise Capacities in China

(2009/08/10)

Taipei, Aug. 10, 2009 (CENS)--Major Taiwan-based tire makers with operations in China claimed to continue expanding production capacity there, despite the U.S. government's decision to levy high tariffs on imported tires from China for next three years. Yang Yin-ming, chairman of Kenda Rubber I


Kenda`s Tianjin Plant to Mass Produce Motorcycle Tires by Q4

(2009/07/28)

Taipei, July 28, 2009 (CENS)--Kenda Rubber Ind. Co., Ltd., a major tire maker in Taiwan, recently announced that its subsidiary in China, the Kenda Rubber (Tianjin) Co., Ltd., will start mass producing motorcycle tires in the fourth quarter with initial monthly capacity of 5,000 units. Kenda Tia


Jihug Yarng International Co., Ltd.--Iron bushings for control and trailing arms

(2009/07/09)

Jihug Yarng International Co., Ltd. is a company dedicated to developing and making high-level performance-turning parts & accessories, including control arms, ball joints, lift kits, trailing arms, iron bushing etc. The firm claims that its iron bushings for control and trailing arms are 100% s


Formosa Taffeta Further Expands Operations in Vietnam

(2009/07/07)

Taipei, July 7, 2009 (CENS)--Seeing the potential market in Southeast Asia, Formosa Taffeta Co., an affiliate of Formosa Plastics Group, is going to further expand its operations in Vietnam. Formosa Taffeta diversified its operations to Vietnam about 10 years ago and currently it has two plants


Avertronics Inc.--Aftermarket automotive electronics parts, automotive wire-harness assemblies

(2009/06/30)

Established in 1987, Avertronics Inc. supplies a wide range of aftermarket (AM) automotive electronics parts, including automotive wire-harness assemblies, sensors, relays, wireless tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) etc. The company has been certified to meet major standards in the field,


Torq-Rex Industry Co., Ltd.--Ratchet box wrenches, auto repair tools and box wrenches

(2009/06/25)

Convinced that hard work is sure to be rewarded, the Torq-Rex Industry Co. has long dedicated its energies to the development of torque wrenches. In recent years it has introduced world-caliber standards to improve its production processes and has improved its factory floor layout to complement it


Fuel-efficient Tires Take Center-stage Amid Rising Oil Prices

(2009/06/19)

Taipei, June 19, 2009 (CENS)--Battling steadily rising crude prices, many leading tire manufacturers as Bridgestone, Michelin and Cheng Shin Rubber have been focusing on building fuel-efficient tires. Cheng Shin has become Taiwan's first manufacturer to introduce fuel-saving tires with its intro


Booming Auto Sales in China to Benefit Taiwanese Tire Makers

(2009/06/12)

Taipei, June 12, 2009 (CENS)--With increasing shares in the booming mainland Chinese market, some Taiwan-based tire makers are expected to see even smoother sales across the Taiwan Strait. The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) estimated that China's sales of new cars in May ar


Cheng Shin Rubber Supplies Tires to Tata Group in India

(2009/06/10)

Taipei, June 10, 2009 (CENS)--Cheng Shin Rubber Industry Co., one of Taiwan's leading manufacturers of automobile tires, has penetrated the Indian market by supplying automobile tires to India's automobile giant the Tata Group. Such success marks Cheng Shin's progress towards its goal to be a worl


Plastics Giant FPG to Tap Rubber Tire Industry

(2009/06/06)

Taipei, June 6, 2009 (CENS)-Eyeing the increased demand for rubber and automobile tires in mainland China and other emerging markets, Taiwan's plastics giant Formosa Plastics Group (FPG) aims to tap the rubber-tire sector by using its own sources in butadiene and styrene monomer (SM). To that en


Motorcycle Industry Council President Sheds Light on Trends in the U.S.

(2009/05/22)

The 4th Taiwan International Motorcycle Industry Show (Motorcycle Taiwan 2009), the biggest and only international motorcycle show on the island, was lent more credibility by inviting as VIP Tim Buche, president of three major motorcycling and performance vehicle related organizations in the United


AutoTronics Taipei 2009 Sees Higher Turnout and Technical Progress

(2009/05/22)

The 4th Taipei International Automobile Electronics Show (AutoTronics Taipei 2009), held simultaneously with the 2009 Taipei Int'l Auto Parts & Accessories Show (Taipei AMPA 2009) April 14-17 at the Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC) Nankang Exhibition Hall, achieved success on two fronts. Despi


Taiwan`s Top 2 Rubber Tire Makers See Profit Performance in Q1

(2009/05/18)

Taipei, May 18, 2009 (CENS)--Aided by strong demand in China's rapidly growing auto market, Taiwan-based Kenda Rubber Industrial Co., Ltd. and Cheng Shin Rubber Ind. Co., Ltd., both top-notch tire makers in the global market, respectively reported a combined gross profit rate of 24.5% and 23.12% in


Taiwan`s Tax Reform Commission to Levy Energy Tax in Stages

(2009/05/11)

Taipei, May 11, 2009 (CENS)--To realize the political views of President Ma Ying-jeou, the Cabinet-level Tax Reform Commission has mapped out a plan to begin levying energy tax in stages over 10 years. The proposed energy tax will replace the present gasoline fuel tax and oil commodity tax. The


AutoTronics Innovation Awards 2009 Highlight Innovative Auto-electronics Products

(2009/04/30)

At this year's (fourth) Taipei International Automobile Electronics Show (AutoTronics Taipei 2009), the largest and most professional automotive electronics show in Asia as well as one of the most specialized auto-electronics sourcing platforms in the world, you can see new and innovative products


R.P.M. Moves to New Headquarters in Taipei for 22nd Anniversary

(2009/04/24)

R.P.M. Co., Ltd., a major powered two-wheeler (PTW) tuning-parts brand in Taiwan, recently celebrated its 22nd anniversary by moving into a brand-new integrated office- factory complex in Taipei, showing its determination to further expand its business, especially globally after having built domina


5th ACEM Conference Rolls on Theme of "To Shape Future of Motorcycling"

(2009/04/24)

A steam velocipede built by the American inventor Sylvester H. Roper in 1867 may be the earliest known motorcycle; while Roper's powered two-wheeler (PTW) never found commercial success, his innovations inspired, directed inventors of gas-powered motorbikes at the turn of the century. The first rea


INTERMOT Cologne 2008 Sees Major Motorbike Brands Ride Together

(2009/04/24)

The INTERMOT Cologne 2008, the trade show focused on "crotch rockets" and scooters held in Koln, Germany from October 7-12, made progress in all statistical aspects relative to the previous 2006 event. Clearly the German PTW show was important enough a business platform to warrant attendance from a


Taiwan Shows Innovative Flair at 2008 INTERMOT Cologne

(2009/04/24)

Taiwanese exhibitors impressed global buyers with a slate of innovative products at the 2008 INTERMOT Cologne, one of the world's top-three motorcycle and scooter shows. Assembled vehicles, parts, accessories, and even a new industrial standard were on display at the Taiwan booths, offering a gl


Green, e-Vehicles Turn Heads at 2008 INTERMOT Cologne

(2009/04/24)

If there was any doubt that a green revolution is gathering force in the motorcycle and scooter sectors, 2008 INTERMOT Cologne put it to rest. Electric vehicles were the star attractions at the world's third-biggest motorcycle and scooter show, which ran from October 8 to 10. While pump prices a


Intelligent Rearview Mirror Reflects ARTC`s Latest Ambition in Taiwan

(2009/04/20)

The mundane rearview mirror in cars certainly has come a long way since the days when a driver had to manually adjust it just for night viewing. Certain upscale cars already integrate other functions into the rearview mirror, one of the most used and convenient driving aides within a driver's line


Sincere Metal Ent. Co., Ltd.--Metal-forming parts, motorcycle parts, motorcycle accessories, locks e

(2009/04/17)

With over a decade of manufacturing experience, Sincere Metal Ent. Co., Ltd. is one of Taiwan's most dedicated manufacturers of industrial parts, especially in the locking system. The company's major product lines include metal-forming parts, motorcycle parts, motorcycle accessories, three-door


`Sourcing Taiwan 2009` Warms Up Chilly Export Business in Taiwan

(2009/04/10)

The March 31 Chinese edition of the Economic Daily News paints a rosy picture of "Sourcing Taiwan 2009," the 4-day event organized by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) and sponsored by the Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT) under the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) to promote


Big Int`l Auto Parts Buyers Attend "Sourcing Taiwan 2009"

(2009/04/10)

Taipei, April 10, 2009 (CENS)--Half of the 10 largest foreign procurers invited by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) to the "Sourcing Taiwan 2009," held in Taipei from March 31 to April 2, were auto-parts related companies, according to the organizer. ZF Lemfoerder GmbH, und


Avertronics Inc.--Design and manufacturing of electronic modules and system products, TPMS

(2009/04/08)

Established in 1986, Avertronics Inc. is an ISO 9000-, ISO 14000-, ISO 18000-, and TS 16949-certified company specializing in the design and manufacturing of electronic modules and system products. In addition to acting as an agent for world-famous suppliers for wires, related parts and components,


Sfon Autotools Co., Ltd.--Automotive repair tools and equipment

(2009/04/08)

Sfon Autotools Co., Ltd. has been dedicated to development and production of a variety of automotive repair tools and equipment for over 10 years. The firm's major product lines include battery chargers (bench and wheel type battery chargers, booster pack battery chargers, battery testers etc