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Rumours Suggest Dr Martens Sale
According to reports, private-equity group Carlyle is considering a more-than-£1 billion bid for British footwear brand Dr Martens
IULTCS welcomes LETSB Bangladesh as a new member
Stahl's Dr Alexis Pey appointed executive board member of EFCE
Stahl Global SHE & Process Safety Manager starts two-year term on 1 January 2020
Kenyan Government Eyes 35 New Industrial Centres
According to Kenya’s Trade and Industrialisation cabinet secretary, Peter Munya, the government will launch the centres at Othaya, Nyeri County at the end of the month. He said...
LANXESS to sell its stake in chrome ore mine in South Africa to Clover Alloys
Clover Alloys (SA) Proprietary Limited, a South African supplier of chrome fine ores
Adiprene prepolymers from LANXESS offer new possibilities in 3D printing
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is offering the next generation of Low Free (LF) isocyanate urethane prepolymers that can be formulated into resins for 3D printing...
Units Mexico opts for research with the launch of its new laboratory
Cromogenia Units shows clear commitment to research in the field of sustainable tanning products and processes
ReSol department upgraded
Completion of significant investments in advanced state-of-the-art equipment at production site Buscate, Italy
Bangladesh Targets £8 billion Leather Export by 2025
If the country can improve compliance, protect labour rights and obtain international certification within a short time, Bangladesh has the potential to earn as much as $10 billion...
Scottish Leather Group to Open New Factory
One of the UK’s largest leather manufacturers will open a new factory in Renfrewshire next year
Timberland to Build Responsible Leather Supply Chain
Timberland has partnered with Other Half Processing to build a responsible leather supply chain, which will be sourced from ranches that employ regenerative practices
Tiffany & Co to go Under the Hammer
French luxury conglomerate LVMH is planning to add the jeweller Tiffany & Co to its portfolio of luxury brands. The group has begun the process of what could potentially be a...
Multi-Million Northamptonshire Industrial Development on the Way
A £100m property investment fund has acquired an industrial and warehouse development in Northamptonshire for £7.24 million.
Prada in Sustainability Deal First
Prada has signed a £43 million deal with financial services company Crédit Agricole Group in an effort to champion sustainability.
Bangladesh Leather Sector Recovers From Two-Year Slump
Due to higher shipments to non-traditional markets, the export of leather and leather goods from Bangladesh has bounced back after more than two years of struggles, according to exporters.
Agra Leather Park Construction Hurdles to be Overcome
India’s skill development minister, Mahendra Nath Pandey, assured the footwear industry on Friday that the hurdles being faced in the construction of the Agra leather park would be overcome
Moschino Announce New CEO
Historic Italian luxury label Moschino has announced its new CEO: Stefano Secchi will be replacing Gabriele Maggio, who spent three years in the role.
Policies Lead to African Leather Struggles
Due to poor industrialisation policies and weak value-addition strategies, African countries are losing billions of dollars in potential revenue from sale of leather products,...
Italian water companies launch tender for largest European sludge plant
Italian water companies Acque del Chiampo and Medio Chiampo have launched an international tender worth €530 million for the construction of a plant to treat dried sludge of the...
