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Italian Tanners Association UNIC and Mongolian Association of Leather Industry MALI Sign New Agreement

Italy and Mongolia have taken a major step to strengthen their leather industries with a new...

President of India Attends Convocation Ceremony of FDDI in New Delhi

President Droupadi Murmu attended the convocation of the Footwear Design and Development Institute...

Dofin S A One of Uruguay’s Largest Tanneries Declares Voluntary Bankruptcy After 40 Years

After more than 40 years in operation, Dofin S. A., one of Uruguay’s largest tanneries, has filed...

Turkish Iskefe Holding to Build Edible Gelatin Plant Using Unused Raw Hides in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan is set to get a major boost with a new edible gelatin plant from Turkey. On November 18...

Tannery Machinery Manufacturer Gemata Appoints Giulio Mandruzzato as CEO

Gemata S.p.A. has completed a smooth generational handover that has been in motion for more than a...

Gruppo Mastrotto Awards Scholarships to 12 Students from Employees Children

Gruppo Mastrotto has once again shown that investing in young minds is just as important as running...

LSSC and Amity University Begin Talks to Set Up Skill University for Leather Sector

A high level delegation from the leather industry met top officials at Amity University Noida to...

Dr KJ Sreeram Takes Over Outstanding Scientist Position After Completing 6 Year Tenure as CSIR CLRI Director

Dr KJ Sreeram has taken on a new role as Outstanding Scientist at CSIR CLRI after completing his six...

Dr Thanikaivelan Appointed Director CSIR Central Leather Research Institute

CSIR Central Leather Research Institute in India gets a new leader today as Dr P Thanikaivelan steps...

Zschimmer & Schwarz Opens New Technical Center in Leon Mexico

Zschimmer & Schwarz Mexico has opened its new Technical Center and Warehouse in León marking a...

SLTC Confirms Date for 128th International Conference in Glasgow

The Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists has officially confirmed that its 128th...

JBS Couros and VIVA Group Announce Merger of Leather Business Forming New Company JBS VIVA

On Tuesday 25 November 2025 JBS Couros and the VIVA group announced a major move as they teamed up...