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Zimbabwe forecasts hide export growth

Published: April 1, 2019

The export tax relief granted to registered raw hide merchants is expected to boost Zimbabwe’s exports and help modernise the country’s tanneries.

Chinese luxury e-commerce platform to receive major investment

Published: July 10, 2018

Secoo Holding, Asia's largest online luxury platform has announced a US$175 million investment in the form of a three-year convertible note from private equity L Catterton Asia and JD.com, one of China’s largest online retailers.

ECHA reclassifies titanium dioxide as carcinogen

Published: June 13, 2017

European Chemical Agency (ECHA) has announced that titanium dioxide (CAS RN 13463-67-7) is to be reclassified as a Category 2 carcinogen. This can be a cause of concern for the tanning industry when presented in the form of aerosols.

China has an impact on everyone

Published: March 14, 2016

As China is going through a period of huge transformation in its economy, mainly linked to the necessity of managing the slowdown in growth, this is having important consequences in each and every sector, leather included.