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TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN)—A-Team chairman Michael Tseng asked the organization’s members at a general meeting yesterday to increase production on the island so that Taiwan’s major bicycle manufacturers need import fewer components from offshore.

Merida’s Tseng, w...read more

AGE: 44
COMPANY: KMC
OCCUPATION: General Manager

How much chain have KMC’s factories churned out the company’s three-decade history? Enough to loop around the earth and the moon three times.

Any way you look at it, that’s a lot of ...read more

NAME: Victor Lin
AGE: 52
COMPANY: VP Components
POSITION: Managing Director

Most components companies in Taiwan are relatively small affairs. VP Components’ Victor Lin, who founded the company in 1981, now oversees 1,450 employees, some...read more

NAME: Daisuke Kobayashi
COMPANY: SR Suntour
TITLE: President
AGE: 62

Daisuke Kobayashi is the venerable manager of a venerable company. He oversees components maker SR Suntour, one of the oldest names in the business.

Make ...read more

NAME: Louis Chuang
COMPANY: Topeak, Inc.
TITLE: President
AGE: 53

Topeak doesn’t manufacture a single product. Yet the company that Louis Chuang founded in 1991 is one of Taiwan’s most successful. Chuang has proven that a Taiwan company ca...read more