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Health camp held at Savar for tannery workers

Published: November 9, 2022

On November 7, a health camp was held to provide free advice and medicine for more than 200 tannery workers at the Savar Tannery Industrial Estate in Bangladesh.

Milan trade shows return to four-day format in 2023

Published: November 1, 2022

Micam, Mipel and The One Milano will reportedly return to a four-day format following success this year.

APLF ASEAN arrives in Bangkok

Published: October 19, 2022

The first major international fair to take place in Asia since Covid, APLF ASEAN has kicked off at the newly opened Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC) in the Thai capital of Bangkok.

ICLT open Satra physical test lab

Published: September 30, 2022

On September 29, the Institute for Creative Leather Technologies (University of Northampton) opened the student physical testing suite sponsored by Satra Technology Centre at its campus in Northampton.

Return to normality for Lineapelle 100

Published: September 22, 2022

With no masks in sight and no Covid passes, the 100^th edition of the leather trade fair Lineapelle felt like it was returning to form in 2022, despite looming geopolitical and financial uncertainties.

JBS Couros invests in sustainability research centre

Published: April 5, 2022

JBS Couros has announced an investment of €40,000 to create a biomaterials sustainability research centre in Milan, Italy.

Master saddler cuts ribbon to reopen Leather Skills Centre

Published: November 22, 2021

Suzie Fletcher, known for her work on BBC TV series ‘The Repair Shop’, has cut the ribbon to reopen Walsall’s Leather Skills Centre in central England.

Hermès opens apprenticeship training centre

Published: September 10, 2021

On September 6, the fashion group opened the École Hermès des savoir-faire within its leather workshop in the village of Fitilieu in Isère.

CLE requests 100 acres for industrial park

Published: August 27, 2021

The Council for Leather Exports (CLE) has asked the Uttar Pradesh government for 100 acres of land near Noida to develop an industrial park dedicated to footwear and accessories production.

IULTCS EuroCongress 2022 confirms Vicenza venue

Published: June 18, 2021

The Italian Leather Technologists and Chemists Association (AICC) has announced that the 3^rd IULTCS EuroCongress 2022 will take place September 18-20, 2022 at the Vicenza Convention Centre.