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North America: Buckman restructure operations
Buckman has forged a new company, Buckman North America, under which the current Buckman Canada and Buckman United States organisations have been consolidated into a single operation....
Pakistan: Government bans live animal exports
The Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA) has expressed its support for a Cabinet decision to prevent the exportation of live animals.
Scotland: Muirhead wins Edinburgh conference centre contract
Muirhead has been selected to supply their high performance, low carbon leather to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC).
Pakistan: Tax hike met with criticism by leather industry
The decision to increase Pakistan's general sales tax (GST) rate to 17% has been met with fierce criticism by the Pakistan Leather Garments and Exporters Association (PLGMEA).
Mongolia: Plans for pan-industry investment
The government of Mongolia has committed itself to look at upgrading existing leather factories in the region, as well as financing a new complex in Darkhan-Uul province.
India: Leather leader seeks larger share of market
Clariant have opened an Indian leather excellence centre at a cost of Rs 5.8 crore.
Pakistan: Leather exports in decline
Agha Saiddain, chairman of the Pakistan Tanners Association, has expressed concern over the leather industry's stagnant growth at a meeting of industry stakeholders.
Botswana: International leather industry seen as vital part of economic and social development
The Botswana government is looking for new business partners after vicepresident, Ponatshego Kedikilwe announced plans for a new leather processing plant.
