Dates announced for All-African Leather Fair

08/05/2009

The Ethiopian Leather Industries Association (ELIA) has announced the dates of the third All-African Leather Fair, which will take place in the capital city of the African country, Addis Ababa, from January 20–22, 2010.

They said the event would bring together tanners, footwear brands and other leathergoods manufacturers, with suppliers of equipment and technology, chemical suppliers, training institutions and trade promotion organisations from all over the world.

They expect African companies and organisations to constitute the largest group.

Ethiopian Leather Industries Association, ELIA, was first founded in 1994 as the Ethiopian Tanners Association.