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Capacity in the Indian leather sector rises 20%

31/01/2006

The capacity of the Indian leather industry has increased by over 20% in a 12-month period as a result of expansion in the tanning, footwear and leather goods sectors. Speaking on the eve of 21st Indian International Leather Fair (IILF), M. Rafeeque Ahmed, chairman of CLE and Dr. K. Elangovan, executive director of CLE, stated that most of the expansion in industry has occurred in Kanpur and Chennai.

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