243 exhibitors attend ILM

04/10/2006

The 125th edition of I.L.M. International Leather Goods Fair Offenbach took place September 28-October 1, featuring leather goods, travel articles, bags and accessories for spring/summer 2007.

243 exhibitors from 24 countries presented and 5,700 visitors attended the event.

The main point of interest for buyers was the new bag fashion for the spring/summer season, while business articles and small leather goods were also popular.

The German Leather Goods Prize was presented by the head of State Chancellery of the State of Hesse, Stefan Grüttner. The awards went to Bodenschatz, Presseck, for its small leather goods product group; to Sequenza, Forchheim, for its handbags product group; and to Leonhard Heyden by Pelz Neu, Hachenburg, for its travel goods.