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Pangea CEO urges leather industry “to think differently”

Published: July 8, 2022

Pangea, a leading global supplier of automotive leather, announced an even stronger partnership with the American Leather Chemists Association (ALCA), urging members to think differently. “This is a group that truly drives our industry to higher standards, silently embracing and defining the sustainability of materials.”

Car sales to return to growth in 2022, says ACEA

Published: February 15, 2022

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has forecast that passenger car registrations in the European Union (EU) will return to growth this year.

U.S and EU footwear sectors unite to eliminate trade barriers

Published: June 9, 2016

Three trade associations representing the U.S. and European footwear industries issued a joint statement in New York on June 8 urging both U.S and EU governments to eliminate footwear trade barriers in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).

USHSLA joins coalition urging resolution of west coast port dispute

Published: January 19, 2015

On January 16, the U.S Hide, Skin and Leather Association (USHSLA) joined a coalition of 175 industry organizations urging the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) to stay the course in their labour contract negotiations and resolve the congestion issues which have plagued shipments of hides and skins products in recent months.