Vietnamese leather manufacturer Simona Leather has reached the commercial operation date (COD) for a new 2MWp rooftop solar installation at its manufacturing facility, marking another step in the industry's transition towards renewable energy. Read More...
Vietnam's footwear industry is accelerating its transition towards greener manufacturing while strengthening domestic supply chains as it seeks to maintain export growth amid an increasingly uncertain global trading environment. Read More...
As part of its work towards the target of 100% renewable energy at all of its tannery facilities by 2040, Primeasia has completed the rooftop solar installation at its facility in Vietnam. Read More...
ILM Content Director, Martin Ricker looks at how the global tanning industry is consolidating in the number of manufacturing units in some regions as well as relocating to new manufacturing centres to align with key customers in the supply chain. First published in ILM July/August 2025 magazine. Read More...
The Asia Pacific Leather Fair (APLF) ASEAN edition is scheduled to take place from November 13 to 15, 2025, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Read More...
Spanish footwear exports continued to post solid gains in international markets during the opening months of 2025, despite a challenging global backdrop. Read More...
Brazilian meatpacker JBS has announced plans to invest US$100 million to construct two meat processing facilities in Vietnam. Read More...
PrimeAsia Leather marked a significant milestone with a special Recognition Celebration at its newly expanded tannery in Vietnam. Read More...
The Vietnamese leather and footwear industries are aiming for 10% export growth in 2025, with a target of US$29 billion. Read More...
The Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association (Lefaso) has projected growth of around US$3 billion for 2024. Read More...
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