New co-sponsor and speakers join upholstery leather conference
29 July 2011Leather International, organisers of the ‘Upholstery Leather in Asia’ conference are pleased to announce a new sponsor and two new speakers.
International leather industry trade show organisers, APLF Ltd will co-sponsor the half-day conference which takes place at the five-star Kerry Hotel in the Pudong district of Shanghai on September 5, 2011.
Two new speakers include a representative of the China Leather Industry Association (CLIA), who will address the audience with a presentation titled: ‘Trends and prospects for the Chinese leather industry’.
Professor Michael Redwood of the University of Northampton will also be addressing the audience. His presentation is titled: ‘Where is the consumer value in leather upholstery for furniture, aviation and automobiles? Tastes and trends in the marketplace.’
‘We are delighted to be sponsoring this event. Upholstery leather, particularly automotive, is a growing segment throughout Asia, especially in China. We have seen increasing interest in this sector from both visitors and exhibitors attending the ACLE this year. The ACLE, CIFF and Moda Shanghai show is the leading leather industry event in China’, says Perrine Ardouin, Event Director Fashion Team, APLF Ltd.
The All China Leather Exhibition will take place at the SNIEC next to the Kerry Hotel from September 6-8.
Full delegate registration and prices can be found on this website or by contacting Jeremy Skinner, jskinner@leathermag.com or +44 (0)207 936 6943.
APLF Ltd join BASF and National Beef Packing Company as sponsors of the conference.
