Jonathan Clark, PrimeAsia

Tanneries and locations: PrimeAsia Taiwan, Taichung, Taiwan. PrimeAsia China, Dong Guan, China. PrimeAsia Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Tannery employees: 3000 people across the three manufacturing sites.

Production: Taiwan: 1.3 million square feet per month + R&D HQ, China 5.5 million square feet per month, Vietnam: 5.0 million square feet per month.

Leather: Casual and speciality leathers especially for footwear upper.

Key customers/brands: Nike, Adidas, Puma, Reebok, New Balance, K-Swiss, Vans, Timberland, WWW, Clarks, CCNA, Rockport, Lacoste, North Face and Coach.

Other information: Jonathan (Jon) Clark has worked in the leather industry for 17 years. Jon Clark spent his first ten years in the industry learning and working at Prime Tanning in various sales positions. He was appointed as vice president in 1997 and took over the responsibility of expanding and growing Prime Tanning's presence in the global athletic leather market as well as overseeing all sales and service operations in Asia as Prime Tanning expanded manufacturing operations in the region. In 2002 Jon Clark left Prime Tanning and was named president of global marketing for PrimeAsia Leather Company. In November of 2007 Jon was named CEO of PrimeAsia and is supported by a multi-national senior management team spread throughout the globe.

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