Dazhong, located in China’s Leather City, Haining, claims to have a longer history than any tannery operating in the country today; it will celebrate 90 years since its foundation during 2016.
Specialist veg-tan leather producer Wickett & Craig is almost 150 years old and has survived a move from Canada to the US and several changes of ownership.
Located in the northern Brazilian state of Pará, Couro do Norte grew out of a family-run wet-salted hides business. Around 15 years ago it began adding extra value to local hides by turning them into wet blue...
There are few tanneries left in Scandinavia. As one of those that remain, Tärnsjö Garveri in Sweden knows it must continue to offer “something unique”...