Paolo Nevada Enterprises, Inc., a finished leather product manufacturer with subsidiary companies in Slovenia, has penetrated the Israeli market, shipping leather products to New Mashbir La'zarchan, one of the biggest and most prominent department store chains in the country.

A spokesman for Paola Nevada said: "This is a very important step for us in our plan to penetrate new markets and build and promote the Paolo Nevada name."

New Mashbir has 26 large department stores in malls in Israel, and it is to open new 3,000 sq. ft. specialty stores in malls that will exclusively feature Paolo Nevada leather products, including purses, handbags and briefcases.