The third Lineapelle Asia, held recently in Guangzhou, China, attracted over 200 companies, 75% of which came from Europe.

“We mainly aim at the high-end market and want to provide help to elevate the added-value of goods made in China, and especially in Guangdong,” said Mr Mercogliano, CEO of the Italian National Tanners Association (UNIC) and Italian National Accessories and Components Association (UNAC), who attended the fair.

The next Lineapelle Asia is scheduled for November 14-16 at Guangzhou International Convention and Exhibition Centre.