primeasia

Leather Working Group announces new Chair

Published: September 22, 2023

The Leather Working Group (LWG) has announced a new Chair as Ian Scher leaves the role after four years of service. Read More...

PrimeAsia announces expansion project in Vietnam

Published: March 14, 2023

PrimeAsia Leather has announced an upcoming expansion project in Vietnam, to be completed in 2024. Read More...

PrimeAsia announces Chief Sustainability Officer appointment

Published: January 13, 2023

PrimeAsia has announced the appointment of Camille Mori as its new Chief Sustainability Officer from February 2023.

PrimeAsia CSO leaves to join World Wildlife Fund

Published: August 19, 2022

PrimeAsia Leather Company has announced that Chief Sustainability Officer Fernando Bellese will leave the company.

PrimeAsia launch two new fully traceable leather collections

Published: July 15, 2022

Global tanning group PrimeAsia has launched two new leather collections under its Responsibly Raised Program for hide traceability.

PrimeAsia pilots Sferes technology

Published: July 6, 2022

PrimeAsia Leather Co and Qualus started an important pilot to evaluate the possible benefits of Qualus’ patented polymer Sferes technology in PrimeAsia’s Vietnam facility, which produces more than six million sq ft of leather per month.

PrimeAsia launches new collections under Responsibly Raised

Published: June 23, 2022

PrimeAsia has launched two new leather collections under its Responsibly Raised program for the outdoor and athletic lifestyle footwear industries.

PrimeAsia sets sights on 100% traceability

Published: May 25, 2022

PrimeAsia is launching an Augmented Sourcing Policy which will help the company achieve 100% traceability back to farms of birth for leathers sourced from South America by 2030.

Podcast: Leather industry leaders review 2021

Published: December 20, 2021

As we approach the end of the year, ILM invited three leather industry leaders to discuss the hottest topics of 2021 in the last episode of View from the Top of 2021

PrimeAsia and World Wildlife Fund to collaborate

Published: October 1, 2021

The leather manufacturer has announced a collaboration with World Wildlife Fund to further develop its sustainability efforts.