All articles by Barney horner
Barney horner
APLF announces new dates for the 2020 events
APLF continues to monitor the developments of the Novel Coronavirus, and the safety of our customers and our staff is always our top priority.
Winners of three 2020 IUR research grants announced
The executive committee of the IULTCS is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 IUR research grants to be awarded to three young scientists, under the age of 35. The monetary awards help support the work of young talent in the leather sector.
Stahl opens Centre of Excellence for sustainable leather technologies in India
Stahl, a world leader in specialty chemistry for coatings, processing, and treatments for everyday materials, has opened a Centre of Excellence in Kanpur, India.
Tiffany acquisition approved by LVMH
Tiffany & Co announced on Tuesday that its shareholders had approved its acquisition by French luxury products maker LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE or LVMH Group (LVMHF.PK, LVMUY.PK).
Historic Liverpool blade maker Hardy UK cuts a deal for 22,066ft2 facility at Mersey Reach logistics park, Aintree
Historic Liverpool-based precision blade manufacturer Hardy UK has agreed a long-term lease on a new 22,066ft2 facility at Mersey Reach logistics park in Aintree, world-famous location of the annual Grand National National Hunt horse race.
Launch Stahl BeTan® helps tanners create responsible high-quality leather
Stahl BeTan® offers easy-to-adapt, responsible technologies for every step of the beamhouse and tanning process.
Leather from Brazil: sales to India grew over 50% in 2019
Leather exports from Brazil to India saw a boom in 2019: they grew 53.1% in volume compared to 2018 and 21.4% in value.
76,000ft2 Bradford expansion for Collett
Collett expands operations, purchasing 76,000ft2 of warehousing and office space at its new Bradford site.
Indian leather tech students launch start-up resource
Students from Anna University’s department of leather technology have launched a new
initiative called ‘Front line leaders and young entrepreneurs’; a resource for start-ups in
leather.
New York soon to host seven Brazilian tanneries for the most important leather and fashion fair in the US
Lineapelle New York is the US fashion sector’s main leather fair and will take place from 29-30 January, including seven Brazilian companies that will be showing their leathers.