Production and labour are cut down. Difficult times for the Chinese tanning where some companies have decided to reduce their production. Rising raw material prices and especially stringent new environmental constraints are the cause of the difficulties. According to the Shangdong Leather Association, which gathers the tanneries from the oriental coast province of China together, [...]

July 6th 2011, Fuxin, Liaoning Province, PRC: June 28, 2011 marked the 3rd Annual Shanghai Richina Leather and GST Supplier Appreciation day, as weel as the Grand Opening ribbon cutting cerimony for the new wet blue tannery, SRL Fuxin.  Over 200 suppliers (hide, chemical and machine), government officilas and other dignitaries were in attendence for [...]

It is now closed the International Fair APLF – MM & T, that took place in Hong Kong from March 30 to April 1, 2011. The slight recovery in the sector, especially in the Countries of the area BRIC, motivated the visits as well as an increased participation of exhibitors at APLF in Hong Kong [...]