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APLF arrives in Bangkok for the first time in October

Published: October 6, 2022

A first for the region, APLF ASEAN will be held from October 19-21, 2022 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre in Bangkok, Thailand.

Adient announces partnership with EnerTech Capital

Published: October 5, 2022

Automotive Tier-1 seating company Adient has announced a strategic partnership with venture capital business EnerTech Capital.

Podcast: The responsibility of the leather sector in the Amazon biome

Published: July 25, 2022

In this deforestation-focused episode of the ILM podcast, Deputy Editor Tom Hogarth brings you three articles from ILM’s May/June 2022 print/digital issue around leather’s role in solving the problem, including expert insights from Mauricio Bauer and Gert van der Bijl.

Farfetch reports revenue up 35% in 2021

Published: March 2, 2022

The luxury fashion e-commerce platform has reported its 2021 financial results, with revenue up 35% year-on-year to US$2.3 billion.

Eco and economic benefits from Sarchem

Published: October 30, 2019

One of the leading leather chemical producers, Sarchem Chemicals from Istanbul, Turkey, regularly offers innovative products and processes obtaining ecological and economical advantages. Sarchem develops new products and technologies focused on responsible care policy and sustainability and with the purpose of best response to market demands.

VF Corp disposes of Contemporary Brands businesses

Published: July 4, 2016

VF Corporation has signed an agreement to sell its Contemporary Brand Businesses in a move to adopt a more focused approach to its brands portfolio.

LWG gold underlines Südleder’s environmental credentials

Published: August 28, 2014

Environmental aspects of tanning and sustainable leather production are important issues for the leather industry. German contract tanner, Südleder has focused on reusing process waste and wastewater waste for energy production since 2007 and has received a number of environmental certifications and awards that underline its green credentials.