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Ecco moves to Asia in 2026

Mike Redwood

In his latest comment, Mike Redwood discusses the decision by Ecco Leather to move all its facilities to its Asian plants. Read More...

Ecco makes shoes from wet-blue shavings

Ecco has unveiled its first shoe made with an innovative protein-based fibre created from leather production byproducts, marking a new step in material innovation and circular manufacturing. Read More...

ILM’s top reads of 2025

As the year draws to a close, ILM Editor Megan Thomas takes a look at the stories from 2025 that resonated most with ILM’s readers. Read More...

Ecco Leather in Dongen to remain closed

Earlier this year on May 4, a fire engulfed the Ecco Leather production facility in Dongen, completely destroying the 14,000 sq m facility. Reports suggest the facility will not be rebuilt. Read More...