China Leather Industry

20 March 2024 China Leather Industry As the largest producer of leather by volume, China is a key market for the export of cattle hides, semi-finished and wetblue leather to feed its production lines. It exports and imports billions of dollars of raw materials and finished products but at the same time has not been… Continue reading China Leather Industry

Raw Materials – Wetblue exports firm but salted hides slide

20 March 2024 Raw Materials – Wetblue exports firm but salted hides slide According to figures published by the Leather and Hide Council of America (LHCA) for January, salted hide exports declined by 22% compared to the same month one year ago, but the volume of wetblue exports recorded a rise of 15% in the… Continue reading Raw Materials – Wetblue exports firm but salted hides slide

Many visitors from all over the world

20 March 2024 “Many visitors from all over the world” – Leather Insiders of APLF’s return to Hong Kong Image: Visitors gather masse for the opening of APLF Professional newsletter for the leather industry, Leather Insiders writes that the first day of APLF witnessed many visitors and attendees from all over the world. This fair,… Continue reading Many visitors from all over the world

Leather’s carbon footprint to be authenticated

20 March 2024 Leather’s carbon footprint to be authenticated. The ongoing narrative that leather is prejudicial to the environment is about to be challenged by a new study commissioned by the Leather and Hide Council of America (LHCA). The independent study consists of a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) of leather and is due to be… Continue reading Leather’s carbon footprint to be authenticated

Italy’s Assomac out in force at APLF in Hong Kong

20 March 2024 Italy’s Assomac out in force at APLF in Hong Kong Assomac, the Italian association of manufacturers of footwear, leather goods and tannery technologies, is at APLF Hong Kong as part of an Italian collective organised by ICE-Agenzia., reports ILM.   With the support of the association, 38 Italian companies are present at… Continue reading Italy’s Assomac out in force at APLF in Hong Kong

ACLE has the Role of Reinvigorating China’s Leather and Manufacturing Sectors

20 March 2024 ACLE has the Role of Reinvigorating China’s Leather and Manufacturing Sectors The 2024 All-China Leather Exhibition will take place from 3 – 5 September at the New International Expo Centre in Pudong, Shanghai. The event covers a total exhibition area of 92,000 square metres and 8 halls of international and domestic tanneries,… Continue reading ACLE has the Role of Reinvigorating China’s Leather and Manufacturing Sectors

Turkish Company combats microorganisms

19 March 2024 Turkish Company combats microorganisms Gisem Sencan, Export sales supervisor of the Turkish company SISECAM was impressed with the movement in the fair on the first morning of APLF 2024.   The company is a service provider of V-Block Technology, as approved by accredited laboratories and institutions. V-Block helps to prevent growth of… Continue reading Turkish Company combats microorganisms

Bolivian tannery first time at APLF

19 March 2024 Bolivian tannery first time at APLF Tannery America is the leading tannery in the South American country of Bolivia.   Previously, this tannery exhibited at the All-China Leather Exhibition on several occasions but now has returned to the Asian region seeking new customers and contacts.   Tannery America has an important upholstery… Continue reading Bolivian tannery first time at APLF

Wet Salted Hides from Argentina

19 March 2024 Wet Salted Hides from Argentina Azul Natural Beef is a first-time exhibitor at APLF Leather and offers wet salted hides which are a by-product of its primary business which is beef production, sales, and exports. As a company, the point of differentiation from competitors is vertical integration, with 60% of cattle raised… Continue reading Wet Salted Hides from Argentina

Expansion and more Gold in Vietnam for PrimeAsia

19 March 2024 Expansion and more Gold in Vietnam for PrimeAsia As a regular exhibitor at APLF Leather, PrimeAsia Leather will be present once again at the 2024 event. The stand can be found on Level 3, near the top of the main escalator. Visitors are welcome to stop by and learn more about PrimeAsia’s… Continue reading Expansion and more Gold in Vietnam for PrimeAsia