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WEBAutomotive supplier Yanfeng closing Missouri factory. Published: September 25, 2024. Automotive tier-1 supplier Yanfeng International Automotive Technology will reportedly close its factory in Riverside, Missouri, affecting 444 employees.
APLF returns to Hong Kong for 40th anniversary
WEBThe 2024 edition of APLF Leather will be held at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from March 19-21, concurrently with its sister events, Materials+ and Fashion Access.
ILAF returns to Kolkata next March - International Leather Maker
WEBNov 23, 2021 · The India Leather and Accessories Fair (ILAF) will return in Kolkata from March 9-11, 2022, the organisers have announced.
Opinion - International Leather Maker
WEBNavigating today’s complex geopolitics. Mike Redwood Published: September 11, 2024. Mike Redwood summarises some of the biggest geopolitical concerns for the leather industry, and offers some advice on navigating this minefield.
Bentley becomes first automotive Leather Naturally member
WEBAug 22, 2024 · The company joined the Leather Working Group in 2021, also its first automotive member, and has had a focus on using sustainable and biobased leather in its automotive interiors for many years. Marc Stang, Technical Expert, Leather and Colour Development at Bentley Motors, said: “Leather is a timeless, luxury material that has always epitomised the elegance, durability and quality of a hand ...
Automotive leather benefits the planet, reports One 4 Leather
WEBDec 5, 2023 · Automotive leather industry group One 4 Leather has gathered data to support the argument that leather upholstery in car interiors benefits the environment.
Podcast: Suzie Fletcher’s insights into leathermaking
WEBDec 11, 2023 · ILM Deputy Editor Tom Hogarth interviews master saddler Suzie Fletcher, discussing what the industry can do to promote repair and maintenance of leather products, the path to a more sustainable future and her unique history with the material.
Visitors up by 37% at Simac Tanning Tech 2023
WEBSep 25, 2023 · More than 6,500 visitors attended the 49th edition of Simac Tanning Tech, held from September 19-21 at the Fieramilano Rho showgrounds in Milan, Italy.
Richemont defends exotic leather role in preserving biodiversity
WEBMar 9, 2020 · Richemont defends exotic leather role in preserving biodiversity. During a panel discussion titled “Biodiversity loss, wildlife conservation, people and sustainable use” held on the occasion of the World Wildlife Day 2020 at the United Nation headquarters in Geneva on March 3, Matthew Kilgarriff, Director of Corporate Social Responsibility ...