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August a positive month for Brazilian leather exports

21/09/2016
Brazilian leather and skins exports grew in August, with tanners bringing in export revenues of $178.5 million, an increase of 5.1% in comparison to the same month in 2015. The figures come from the government, with further analysis by the leather industry association CICB.

According to executive president of CICB, José Fernando Bello, the numbers are heavily influenced by exports of high value, that is finished and semi-finished leather; these account for more than 70% of Brazilian sales in the international market.




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