Three fairs in China to show buoyancy of leather sector

27 Aug '12

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Trumpler will show a range of new products for all stages in the tanning process, while TFL will, “(Try to) convince visitors to its stand that the production of environment-friendly leather is workable and, moreover, not difficult.”

All APLF exhibitions contain a programme of workshops, forums and seminars across a diverse range of topics.

ACLE 2012 will carry two:

The CTC Group will talk to the matter in a seminar entitled - REACH: Keeping Finished Products Harmless.

Bayer Material Science (China) Co Ltd will talk on - Sustainable Synthetic Leather by Waterborne PU Dispersions.

Those outside the industry might be excused for querying why prices should be climbing when so many economies, especially in important western markets, are in depression or recession.

Although leather prices generally are determined mainly by end-user demand, this demand has remained reasonably strong. A series of floods and droughts in major production countries have added a shortage of raw material to the pricing mix. (When considering raw material price levels fo r leather it has to be borne in mind that leather, which is no more than a by-product of the meat and food industry, takes time to replenish stocks.

APLF Ltd

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