National Beef Leathers is expanding and upgrading its wet blue leather tanning facility in St Joseph, Missouri. The two-year, $24 million expansion is expected to create 25-30 additional jobs, bringing total employment at the facility to nearly 140. The wet blue produced in St Joseph is sold across the world to tanners who produce finished leather for high-quality automotive products, luxury goods, shoes, handbags, apparel and furniture products.

Share this story: