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Ministry of Industry Reviewing the Implementation of SNI for Bicycle Components

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The Ministry of Industry is trying to deepen the manufacturing structure in the sector industry bicycle in the country. This is done to encourage the growth of component manufacturers so that they can optimize their use product locally in the bicycle production chain.


"We will coordinate with various parties, especially the financial sector industryitself to be able to develop bicycles with components that are produced domestically," said Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita in a written statement, Sunday, July 12 2020.


Agus sees the potential pass domestic market for the bicycle industry is very large so that business opportunities are still wide open. Moreover, in the midst of the current Covid-19 pandemic, many people choose to exercise by cycling to be able to maintain their health.


“We see the trend of bicycle usage and sales increasing. This increase will not be short, and we also see that even if Covid-19 is over, riding a bicycle has become a lifestyle, so the demand in the medium term will not decrease, it will even increase," he said.


In order to boost the competitiveness of the bicycle industry in the country, Agus stated that his party would hold talks with several bicycle principals and review the implementation Standar Indonesian National (SNI). "We want the bicycles used by the Indonesian people to be 100 percent industrial production in Indonesia."


Meanwhile, the Director General of Metal, Machinery, Transportation Equipment, and Electronics (ILMATE) of the Ministry of Industry, Taufiek Bawazier, said that his party is currently promoting the strengthening of the supply chain for the domestic bicycle industry. "We will try to increase the TKDN, so far the average has reached 40 percent," he said.


Taufiek explained that the domestic bicycle industry also needs to take advantage of the latest technology so that it can increase productivity and be able to produce quality products more efficiently. The part that currently needs to be supported, he said, is especially the application of nano technology for bicycle frame materials made of carbon because the material is lighter.


This industry must be built domestically to meet the needs of producers. In addition, on average, other components can be made domestically.


In fact, the Ministry of Industry is also encouraging the development of electric bicycles. This is because Indonesia has the potential for natural resources in the form of nickel for its battery raw material needs. “So, we will optimize domestic battery factories to develop electric bicycles. Innovation is very important, including the design of bicycles according to the type or needs of Indonesian consumers, because it is for the convenience of cycling itself, "he said.


Source: https://business.tempo.co/read/1364327/genjot-industri-menperin-kaji-penerapan-sni-kompeda-sepeda?page_num=2

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