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Oldest technical institute for leather celebrates 130 years

16/04/2015

Italy’s Stazione Sperimentale delle Pelli e delle Materie Concianti (SSIP) celebrates its 130th anniversary this year, making it the world’s oldest existing technical institute dedicated to the leather industry. Based in Naples, La Stazione, as the organisation is usually known, was set up specifically to address the needs of gloving leather...

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