Borge Garveri close down
Norway
Published: 07 June, 2010
Norweigen tannery Borge Garveri have closed down after 120 years of leather making. The bovine tannery located in Karvik, Lonevag were specialists in bridle, leathergoods and high-end bovine leathers. The family owned busines are now in the process of selling the tannery assetts including all the tanning machines including drums which have a capacity of 20 tons of bovine hides per day. The announcement was officially made on June 1 by former managing director, Johannes Borge.
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