ILM Editor Megan Thomas analyses country data and has spoken with industry experts to provide a snapshot of the current state and potential future of the Ethiopian leather industry, including an exclusive interview with the UK’s Ethiopia Ambassador, H.E. Biruk Mekonnen. Read More...
In March 2026, ILM Editor Megan Thomas visited Porto Alegre for a trifecta of Brazilian leather experiences. This included a trip to Bolzano tannery, as well as attendance at Fimec 2026 and the CICB Sustainability Forum, which will be discussed on pages 24-26. Read More...
ILM Editor Megan Thomas reviews the current state of India’s leather market, amid negotiations for a free trade agreement with the European Union and following the release of the Indian Union Budget 2026. Read More...
The South African leather sector is important, albeit small compared to major leather producing nations. Despite this, it holds true to the critical ethos of resilience in the industry, showcasing resource strength and positivity with a renewed focus on modernisation. Writes Megan Thomas. Read More...
ILM Editor Megan Thomas reports on how France’s leather industry is balancing heritage with innovation to strengthen its global position. Read More...
The Italian tanning sector has been seriously struggling recently, but its leading tanners remain resilient and more hopeful for the future. ILM reports. Read More...
Following the India International Leather Fair in Chennai in February 2025, ILM reviews the current state of the country’s leather market and its ambitious plans for growth. Read More...
ILM reports on the Mongolian leather industry, which is making strides towards revitalisation. Read More...
ILM speaks to sources in the Argentine tanning industry about the current state of the country’s leather sector and what the future may hold. Read More...
ILM speaks to the Council for Leather Exports (CLE) in India to get an overview of the country’s leather industry in 2024. Read More...
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