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Trends in Taiwan’s Sports and Leisure Industry
The sports market is booming worldwide. In recent years, Taiwan’s sports and leisure supply chain and fitness center sector have been consistently on the rise. With the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the offing, Taiwan’s sports and leisure industry is set to reap positive benefits. According to the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research, the output of the sporting goods manufacturing industry displayed double-digit growth of 17.26% from January to February 2019. Notably, at the recent 2018 World Cup, 32 countries used sports equipment from Taiwan. In 2019, Taiwan’s bicycle exports approached the NT$10 billion dollar mark, a new milestone in the sports and leisure industry.

In 2018, Taiwan achieved a total of US$1.94 billion in sporting goods exports, with an annual growth rate of 6.73%. Taiwan’s top three markets are the United States (43.84%), China (11.03%), and Japan (7.21%).
“In 2017, global fitness center memberships reached 174 million, and fitness centers generated revenues of US$87.2 billion worldwide. Total memberships are expected to reach 230 million by 2030.”
- International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA)
Made-in-Taiwan Jerseys and Football Cleats Dominate the World Cup
Major international events such as the Olympics and the World Cup and many star athletes use sports equipment that is Made in Taiwan. According to a report by CommonWealth Magazine, Taiwanese companies are the exclusive providers of a wide array of sports equipment, including badminton rackets, bicycles, soccer balls, athletic shoes and protective gear, generating revenues of nearly NT$500 billion.
Taiwan’s World-renowned Bicycle Industry Exports Hit the NT$10 billion Mark
In 2018, the total exports of Taiwan’s bicycle industry reached US$3.23 billion, an increase of 14.7%. From January to September 2019, total exports reached US$2.64 billion, an increase of 11% compared to the same period of the previous year. The main source of growth was high-value electric bicycles. Taiwan exported 234,000 e-bikes during this period, an annual growth rate of 111%. Total export revenues reached US$312 million, close to the NT$10 billion mark, an annual growth rate of 103%.

Europe and North America are the main markets for both e-bikes and conventional bicycles, with the European Union accounting for 50% of total exports, followed by the United States, accounting for 30%.
Global Sports and Leisure Industry Trends
The Global Sports Craze
According to the international survey agency Plunkett Research, total global annual revenues in the sports and leisure related industries is now US$1.5 trillion. The global sports and leisure industry has grown by 5.7% annually since 2005. At this rate, driven by the Tokyo Olympics boom, total revenues of the global sports and leisure industry has a chance of hitting the US$2 trillion mark by 2020.
Four Major Sports Technology Trends
  • Quantitative Data

    Wearable devices such as smart watches and smart bracelets can now provide useful information and statistics, by analyzing data collected from built-in accelerometers, gyroscopes and other sensors.

  • Virtual/Physical Integration

    Virtual/physical integration technology enhances athletic experiences, such accessing online road maps for real-world running, or experiencing 3D rides as an avatar on a bicycle cycling alongside other athletes from around the world.

  • Home Fitness

    Home fitness is one of the latest trends in sports. Consumers can purchase sports and fitness commodities online and have them delivered to their homes to enjoy workouts, rain or shine.

  • Gamification and Virtual Social Networking

    Excellent coaches, interactive screens, elastic cushioned mats and walls made of pressure-sensitive materials, LED lights, and sound effects are just some of the latest innovations in this field. Heartbeat and training data can be recorded throughout workout sessions, and game modes with sound and light effects make highly repetitive exercise movements interesting and motivational.

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The Tesoro star drag reels were designed with the latest technology and insight from the leading fishermen in the industry. The Tesoro features 6061-T6 machined aluminum frame, side plates, and spool as well as our MSS: Mechanical Stabilizing System for a zero flex platform keeping all key components aligned, and running smoothly. With its 17-4 grade, self lubricating, stainless steel helical cut gearing, and multi-disc Carbonite drag system bathed in Cal’s drag grease, this reel runs silent and smooth. The Tesoro star drag reels packs its strength and technology into 10 and 12 size reels. Both sizes contain five total corrosion resistant bearings that are bathed in TSI oil for the ultimate in free spool. The Carbonite drag system puts out a fish stopping 22lbs of drag. Both sizes of the Tesoro feature a high speed 6.2:1 gear ratio and 46” of line retrieve per turn of the handle.
The brand new GF63 debuts with its 15.6 ultra slim footprint and thin bezel with measuring less than 2kg in weight. Continuing MSI's gaming DNA and powerful performance, the GF63 carries up to 8th Gen. Intel Core i7 processor and GeForce GTX 1050Ti graphics, while lasting over 7 hours in battery life. The GF63 provides gamers a new choice of portable gaming firepower! Gamers can enjoy more immersive gameplay in an even more compact chassis. Nahimic3 with exclusive Audio Boost enhance in-game 3D surround sound and make finite control over your music, movies, and conference calls.<br /> Featuring its performance is the brushed aluminum cover decorated by the signature red dragon shield and a unique asymmetric dual-pattern underneath. The new aesthetic retains low profile while still flow the gaming blood. With optimization brought by the new MSI Dragon Center 2.0, the GF63 elevates the gaming experience. Thin, light, yet powerful, GF63 makes “portable gaming” more accessible than ever!
#1246R Robotic Workshop that Gigo has innovated and is launching targeted children & their parents to enjoy at home and school classes to use as tool for learning. With Gigo’s new innovative and genius robotic creation systems, consumers will be using light sensor, touch sensors, ultrasonic sensors, servo motors, a core smart controller that act as the brain and direct link to tablets from where kids will program their creations. The hundreds of Gigo construction parts that are included will enable consumers to construct all kinds of models, from very simple 3 wheel robots to very elaborative creatures with many functions. The graphical programming user interface is provided by GigoBlockly (based on the open source “GoogleBlockly”) that is easy to use for even young kids at the age of 10 years, in addition it can sync with the corresponding program syntax (JavaScript) at the same time to provide a more knowledge background and inspiration for learning.
Each set of the SMART BOX series contains 1 activity book and 1 manipulative toy. The most distinguish feature of the series is its 3-level learning-by-playing design: an introduction story, self-challenging tasks, and family table games. With years of experience in developing learning materials and educational toys, we are able to exceed ordinary toy manufacturers by providing children more beneficial learning experience while playing. To cope with the new digital era, we skipped traditional marking channels. SMART BOX went viral in one week because of experiential marketing: free samples for fans to share on FB pages, toy review videos by kids, and an exclusive webpage to elaborate product features. Such online and offline marketing strategy led to a success when launching this new product at TIBE 2017. SMART BOX was not only a big hit at TIBE, it was later introduced to Japan by Gakken, the largest educational publisher. SMART BOX is now also available in the States and Thailand.
Incline training is an effective workout to tone muscles in different ways. It not only burns more calories but also reduces up to 25% stress on knees comparing with running on the flat. JK’s AeroHike incline treadmill is designed for hiking, running and walking. The Climbing and Running modes are interchangeable in a button-press. For mandatory safety, it provides 15-40 level inclination with limited speed of 6KPH at climbing mode, and max. speed of 12 KPH with 0-15 level inclination at running mode. The first-ever E.M.T.A.I Heart Rate Reserve program provides 5 training zones considering each user’s resting heart rate that is more accurate to personal fitness level. The console is designed with Patented Step-Count, LUBE Alert and Cool Down Button for a user-friendly workout. AeroHike is designed for today’s busy people to simply hike, walk or run at home. The patented Switch-Pro device allows users to easily move and level the 100 kg heavy machine with only one hand.
Aropec combining knowledge from expertise to develop the unique digital camouflage pattern in camo blue, camo green or camo copper brown. The underwater world has different forms in different seasons, water temperature and depth. Using technologies to obtain 3D images and turn into sophisticated camouflage pattern. Divers can choose from three colors in order to match itself to the colors and textures of its surroundings. The pattern is used on varies products, such as 1 piece/2-piece wetsuit, rash guard, diving pants, hoods, gloves and socks. Different thickness can be chosen according to user’s preferences and water conditions. The well-fitting wetsuit guarantee for outstanding insulation and heat retention of natural warmth of the body. 3 mm anti-abrasive chest pad reinforcement for easier, more comfortable speargun loading. The spearfishing series give you a high level of comfort, protection, stretch and flexibility, and perfectly meet customer’s need.
The idea is inspired from Falcon designed for sleek apperance. Cooperated with the professor Mr. Lin from NTUST , Falcon designed for wide vision, ergonomic fitting and easy usage, which is most benefit for triathlon swimmer. The feature is anti-fog last longer with new tech. The front lens is absolutely plane optical lens with precision molding tech. The advanced injection tech make TPR gasket combined with lens and make no leakage. Product Patent: Taiwan Patent, M543096 European Patent, 003827203-0001 China Patent, ZL201730095018.9 Product certificate: ISO9001: 2015 TW99 / 15584 BS5883: 1996 HKGH02158233 Rooted in Taiwan 39 years, We, SAEKO, offer services for 88 customers at over 50 countries around the world and distributed at 15 countries. At Taiwan, we are also with high market share and brand recognition. We also are serving the international sports brand like: Speedo, FINIS, Mizuno, Disney, Vorgee and Intersports which is the Europe's largest sporting goods channel and so on.
Supertex uses elements of natural materials, health care, scientific and eco-technology to create new value for the products and implied in their own brand of equestrian supplies. Besides displaying a full range products in the factory show room, Supertex also take part in equestrian trade show aboard for international marketing and promotions. Superatex’s GUEST FIR equestrian products are different from the common market product whereas they are normally functional and mainly made of leather or general cotton and synthetic fiber fabrics. By combining 3 awarded fabric, 2 patents and ergonomic technology, Supertex creates products that help people and horses achieve a more active and comfortable life.
In addition to the incline/decline feature, the extra wide running surface and reinforced framework produce the best foundation for a deck and are rated for stress/use and users up to 400 lbs. This framework, perma-waxed reversible deck, with 3" crowned rollers, offers any runner uncompromising quality for years and years of use. When compared to like models that cost upwards of $5,000, the TT8 is miles ahead of the competition in quality, performance, and value. The TT8 also comes standard with a 2 ply belt that adds even more to the feel of the treadmill as well as longevity. The belt is engineered on a similar premise to the soles in running shoes. TT8 offers a top speed of 12mph and a top incline of 15 levels to give you a variety of options for interval workouts. We also added a 10.1" TFT LCD display, for easier viewing, a whisper quiet cushioned flex deck, and a 4.0 CHP motor with a commercial grade 10lb. flywheel around the motor to help provide a smooth and consistent power.
The all-new ONE-TWENTY is the best all-rounder. This short travel trail bike (front 130 mm/rear 120 mm) is equally at home on long and demanding uphills as it is on energy-sapping straights as well as technical downhills and singletracks. The updated geometry and frame design gives the bike a very playful character, but it is still precise and lightning fast. Due to its low weight and fantastic power delivery, it is a hugely capable long distance bike. Equipped with a new oversized chain stay design, which increases the rear end stiffness of the frame dramatically and improves durability as well. The CF4 level carbon frame is around 400g lighter and impresses through increased stiffness and durability. The head tube angle has been slackened from 69 to 67.3 degrees, improving the descending skills of the ONE-TWENTY even further. The chain stays are 10 mm shorter resulting in a more playful bike which still offers the perfect balance between being a great climber and an agile trail bike
(1)The K1211 Nevegal2 is an all-new Enduro racing and Trail riding tire, developed with professionals at the world level. The Nevegal2 is characterized by superior flat resistance and braking control on the ground. (2)Superior flat resistance – The new ATC casing uses Kenda’s proprietary lightweight material K-Armor to increase puncture resistance by 174% over traditional aramid breakers. (3)Responsive ride - EN-DTC dual tread rubber balances wear and grip, letting the knobs do the work of control and braking on the ground. (4)Easy going – The new design and material offers 50% less rolling resistance than the original Nevegal. (5)With KENDA worldwide distributor strategy, KENDA K1211 Nevegal2 Pro will be promoted to these main markets – Taiwan, China,Asia,Australia,New Zealand,USA and European countries. (6)With multiple marketing channels, KENDA K1211 Nevegal2 Pro available in various sizes ranging, full line will be completed for consumers around the world starting in 2018.
AROFLY is dedicated to the promotion of “Scientific Training.” The riders can monitor the performance to reach the expected peak value. AROFLY Power Meter, LINK, can easily pair all the GPS bike computers and upload the data to the Cloud. Precise analysis can be obtained easily. LINK can be easily installed and it does not require the tools or calibration. LINK is equipped with the unique tire pressure monitor to perform a tire health examination.It costs more than NT$30,000 when buying other Power Meters of the same grade. However, AROFLY adopts the globally patented algorithm with exclusive Dynamic Pressure Technology. Its series is always below NT$9,900, which is very affordable. It uses the most economic method to collect and analyze data.LINK is able to reduce the threshold from the sales price and installation, and increase the usage rate of the Power Meter, thereby increasing the popularity of the Power Meter while also allowing the riders to enjoy the benefits of the sport.
The TIME WARP TT is the new weapon for Bahrain-MERIDA when racing against the clock, faster and lighter than ever before. While keeping the strong points of the former WARP TT bike, which was successfully won Taiwan excellence GOLD award, TIME WARP TT has been fundamentally redesigned. Pushing the limits of UCI’s legality and manufacturing, all the cables run completely internally, from the new full carbon cockpit to the brakes and derailleurs. The front- and rear brake are entirely covered for reducing unwanted turbulences. MERIDA designed cockpit has a one-piece carbon design taking advantage of the UCI’s 3:1 rule cancellation. Its cross-sections are as slim as possible providing the best compromise of aerodynamic and stiffness. TIME WARP TT redesign offers an overall advantage of 9 Watt and a weight saving of 400g compared to the old bike. TIME WARP TT has an integrated storage compartment, that offers space for an inner tube, CO2 cartridge or mini tool.
BESV's JR1 features a sleek, high-end road bike look with an integrated power system and rear hub motor. Its 15.7kg lightweight design offers 252Wh battery power for fast and enduring performance over the hills. JR1 provides Eco, Smart and Power motor assistance modes. Simply tap the Dynamic Switch on the dropbar to intuitively adjust motor power, or let the Smart Mode analyze riding conditions and pedal power to give you the exact support you need while you ride. The digital interface displays information such as cadence and pedaling power to track your training progress. The synchronized lighting on the digital interface and power button provides vivid visual cues for the selected power mode and enables you to focus more on the road. The Smart App offers practical features such as riding dashboard, route planning, navigation and anti-theft alarm to make every journey with JR1 a smart one.
K678(F) Big Block PAVER was developed for Adventure bike, this tire is 80% for street and 20% for dirt terrain. B.B Paver is mainly promoted in the US and Europe , where is famous for road trip. Front tread designed to minimize the scalloping common on heavier adventure bikes, while providing long wear and excellent grip in all conditions. 1. Tire was designed for high mileage while maintaining the necessary traction in off road conditions. With adding “Carbon Black” and tested by laboratory T?V , the tire is able to reduce the friction and control the tire temperature, it will increase the efficiency of power transmission while riding and the tire life can be last longer. 2. B.B. Paver was produced by non-aromatic oil compound and it could reduce the air pollution during manufacturing. This tire also meets the request from European Union – an environmental friendly product!
This full LED function tail lamp assembly, originally designed and manufactured by TYC for KYMCO’s 2018 Xciting S 400 scooter, meets ECE and Taiwan regulations. It compliments with overall Italian scooter designer outlook, the ridgelines and dynamic design shows strong personality of the product. Innovative carbon pattern design on both sides of bezel embodies sophisticated quality and outdoorsy appearance. Using TYC’s self-developed light guide with grid pattern patented optical technology, homogeneous illumination is assured. Unlike the LED spot light feature visual design, the dazzling layers senses reduce glare to eyesight, which enhance rider’s safeness day or night; therefore, the design excels in every aspect. 70% of energy is saved comparing to Halogen bulb. Light weight and recyclable materials are being used to meet environmental friendly trend.
Due to its trend developing globally that UTV sizes must have PCR’s characters. Therefore, Tire’s constructions now need to develop to similar PCR’s construction (Polyester (90°) + Steel Belt). NYLON CORD material is similar to PCR construction nearly 90°in Carcass, referring JATMA regulation, angles bigger than 70°in Carcass could classify in Radial tires. Also, Breaker construction could replace Steel-Belt construction and the efficacies are the same. Unique pattern designed with strengthened construction which lead tires have better driving performance in rugged terrain. Continued pattern layout causing stable condition in driving. The main pattern was designed in shape “/ \” which lead having good driving experience. Pattern design on the bottom of grooves can evacuate mud block efficiently. Designated by KAWASAKI Mule Models and won Red Dot Award in Y2018.
Retro brand new Naked J-bubu Experience the power and performance but with eco-friendly idle stop system to reduce carbon emission. With all Led lights, front and rear disc brakes, dual rear shock and many high-end equipment, the new Naked J-bubu is a well-designed scooter that proudly rounds out PGO's product line. Adopt 4V Robust oil cooling engine with SCES technology with new generation injection system to make Air-Fuel Ratio perfectly. The engine also equips NASA’s leading technology to increase the performance and lifespan. With MMI (Man-Machine Interface) LCD speedometer, it shows time, mileage, fuel level, rpm, and Ecu information. Rider can grasp all situation of scooter to enjoy the fun of riding.
The innovative Full LED tail lamp is designed and manufactured by TYC for TRIMUPH ROCKET III limited-edition Motorcycle. The tail lamp meets ECE, SAE and JIS regulations. From traditional square outlook to a clean flowing line, the unique design exudes attitude, class and style from every angle. By using the specialized optical diffusive material, the tail lamp presents homogeneous illumination light guide effect with enhanced 3D multi-layer images. The premium state of light is designed to provide visual comforts and energy saving. It not only reduces glare but also saves nearly 50% of energy consumption comparing to the traditional halogen H4 bulb. The use of non-toxic materials and eco-friendly manufacturing is complied with RoHS and REACH regulation, which TYC is fully committed to Made In Taiwan high quality and international green energy standard.
Contemporary style lines, versatility of space, and well planned interior and exterior entertaining areas are at the heart of this latest design. The smaller sister to the successful FD85 motoryacht, the brand new Horizon FD77 maximizes interior volume with unique floor-to-ceiling glass sections that invite plenty of natural light and spectacular views into the salon, dining area, and on-deck master stateroom. Below deck, three additional staterooms including two VIPs echo the feeling of spaciousness while a window in the garage extends natural light into the beach club on this level. Available in a Skyline or Open Bridge version, the FD77 offers functional outdoor spaces that rival those found on 90ft-plus motor yachts. Side wingstations allow for improved visibility while docking and the bridge deck aft is spacious enough to accommodate a 16ft tender. A truly cutting-edge motoryacht with the amenities of a megayacht, the new Horizon FD77 is the ultimate yacht for owner operators.
V76 Flybrige is designed to deliver the finest cruising experience to owners who relish the trill of controlling their yacht from the fly bridge. Large signature main deck window lines running along each side provide a sleek, dynamic profile and plenty of natural light for the main deck saloon and dining area. Spacious exterior deck spaces on the fly bridge and aft deck allow plenty of space for relaxation and entertainment.Sliding doors lead from the aft deck to the spacious and light-filled single level saloon with relaxing and comfort furniture and a dining area. Crews are able to to access different areas from side decks to ensure privacy. This sleek and stylish yacht is joint designed by Kha Shing and English designer, Humphreys while the interior design of the yacht is a joint efforts from Kha Shing and Italian designer, Giorgia Drudi, With distributors in over 60 countries, we are able to implements and adapt different marketing strategies base on various markets worldwide.
V76 Flybrige is designed to deliver the finest cruising experience to owners who relish the trill of controlling their yacht from the fly bridge. Large signature main deck window lines running along each side provide a sleek, dynamic profile and plenty of natural light for the main deck saloon and dining area. Spacious exterior deck spaces on the fly bridge and aft deck allow plenty of space for relaxation and entertainment.Sliding doors lead from the aft deck to the spacious and light-filled single level saloon with relaxing and comfort furniture and a dining area. Crews are able to to access different areas from side decks to ensure privacy. This sleek and stylish yacht is joint designed by Kha Shing and English designer, Humphreys while the interior design of the yacht is a joint efforts from Kha Shing and Italian designer, Giorgia Drudi, With distributors in over 60 countries, we are able to implements and adapt different marketing strategies base on various markets worldwide.
No matter what field do we engage in, we all need new blood to fresh the market. So ALIGN R&D Team has been working on this issue and finally brings out T-REX 300X RTF. T-REX 300X is easy for beginner to get started, its light and tiny only 525mm wingspan & 418g w/o battery. It comes out of RTF version with ALIGN A10 radio & MiniGRS FBL system, the only thing to do is unbox then fly to help solving the potential assembly and adjustment problem. T-REX 300X is utilized with perfect design, DFC rotorhead, low CG with direct flight response; intensive body with embedded material & carbon fiber plate; the beautiful red anodizing creates highly pleasing aesthetics; enlarge the aluminum tailboom improves overall rigidity & anti-torsion. Based on 300MX motor paired with DS450 & DS455 servos supplies superior efficiency, high power output, extreme torque, and low current, low temperature while flying 3D. Thus T-REX 300X is longer a toy but is mature design of excellence just like T-REX 700X.
No matter what field do we engage in, we all need new blood to fresh the market. So ALIGN R&D Team has been working on this issue and finally brings out T-REX 300X RTF. T-REX 300X is easy for beginner to get started, its light and tiny only 525mm wingspan & 418g w/o battery. It comes out of RTF version with ALIGN A10 radio & MiniGRS FBL system, the only thing to do is unbox then fly to help solving the potential assembly and adjustment problem. T-REX 300X is utilized with perfect design, DFC rotorhead, low CG with direct flight response; intensive body with embedded material & carbon fiber plate; the beautiful red anodizing creates highly pleasing aesthetics; enlarge the aluminum tailboom improves overall rigidity & anti-torsion. Based on 300MX motor paired with DS450 & DS455 servos supplies superior efficiency, high power output, extreme torque, and low current, low temperature while flying 3D. Thus T-REX 300X is longer a toy but is mature design of excellence just like T-REX 700X.
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