17 March 2023 Hidenet’s take on the three days of APLF Dubai Vera Dordick of Hidenet reports that after the second special edition of APLF Dubai, exhibitors are looking forward to a return to the normal trade fair schedule. ACLE will take place from 29- 31 August in Shanghai and APLF 2024 is scheduled to… Continue reading Hidenet’s take on the three days of APLF Dubai
17 March 2023 Industry – More women in automotive Scotland’s Bridge of Weir Leather writes that from conception to production, more women are entering the automotive industry. However, more needs to be done, so it’s crucial to continue advocating for greater gender equality. Bridge of Weir Leather is proud to strongly support International… Continue reading Industry – More women in automotive
16 March 2023 Dubai fashion institute partners with APLF Fashion institute ESMOD Dubai has announced a strategic partnership with APLF for the ongoing trade show in Dubai, writes ILM. ESMOD Dubai is using the opportunity of the event to showcase fashion education and talent from the institute. During the event, which is currently… Continue reading Dubai fashion institute partners with APLF
16 March 2023 Argentina – Due to the drought, cattle slaughter was the largest in 6 years In line with the record work that has been taking place so far in 2023, the movement of inventory that left establishments for all kinds of destinations in the first two months was the highest in the last… Continue reading Argentina – Due to the drought, cattle slaughter was the largest in 6 years
16 March 2023 Best of APLF Awards (BOAA) in Dubai The 2023 BOAA award for the Best Sustainable Leather at the show went to the Scottish Leather Group (SLG). APLF congratulates the SLG and its component companies, Bridge of Weir and Muirhead, for their development of low carbon and lightweight leathers for aviation,… Continue reading Best of APLF Awards (BOAA) in Dubai
15 March 2023 Vietnam – PrimeAsia announces upcoming expansion project PrimeAsia Leather, a renowned manufacturer of high-quality leather, announces its upcoming expansion project in Vietnam. The expansion, set to be completed in 2024, will increase the tannery’s monthly production capacity to 8 million square feet per month. As part of the expansion project,… Continue reading Vietnam – PrimeAsia announces upcoming expansion project
15 March 2023 World Leather Day confirmed for April 26 Leather Naturally and the Leather Working Group (LWG) have confirmed that World Leather Day will take place on April 26, writes ILM. World Leather Day was launched in 2022 to promote leather and engage the industry, brands, leather crafters, designers, the media, schools… Continue reading World Leather Day confirmed for April 26
15 March 2023 Real Leather Stay Different – RLSD 2023 Student Design Competition opens for entries Real Leather. Stay Different. 2023 International Student Design Competition is now open for entries from higher education students and recent graduates., reports ILM. 2022 winner Gal Benjamin with the judges The competition is open to students currently… Continue reading Real Leather Stay Different – RLSD 2023 Student Design Competition opens for entries
14 March 2023 New Markets opened by APLF Dubai Reinforced by China’s Return After a hiatus of four years since the last edition was held in 2019, the All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE) will return to Shanghai to hold its 23rd edition from 29 – 31 August, at the Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre (SNIEC),… Continue reading ACLE to Reinvigorate China’s Leather Sector
14 March 2023 ILM Webinar – Last chance to register for water-based topcoats webinar Register now to avoid missing out on the upcoming webinar from Stahl – “New-generation of water-based topcoats”. The event will take place at 2pm CET (1pm GMT) on March 15, and will be available on-demand after the event. Following… Continue reading ILM Webinar – Last chance to register for water-based topcoats webinar
We bring leather, material and fashion businesses together: an opportunity to meet and greet face to face. We bring them from all parts of the world so that they can find fresh partners, discover new customers or suppliers and keep ahead of industry developments.
We organise a number of trade exhibitions which focus on fashion and lifestyle: sectors that are constantly in flux, so visitors and exhibitors alike need to be constantly aware both of the changes around them and those forecast for coming seasons.
