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Lobatse leather park seeks investors for further phases

18/04/2023

The long awaited Leather Industry Park (LIP) in Lobatse, Botswana, is now seeking interest from candidates for the second and third phases of the venture.

Facing delays due to project reconfiguration, in addition to a decline in the national cattle herd, the initial plan for five 10-tonne daily capacity tannery units has been consolidated into one. The park will process leather to internationally recognised audit standards as well as effluent discharge to local standards BOS 93-2012 and BOS 463.

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