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Upholstery dominates

21/08/2007

In the last few years, Brazilian leather has increasingly gone into furniture and automotive upholstery. According to the Centre for the Brazilian Tanning Industry (CICB), 60% of the 45 million hides produced in the country go to the upholstery sector now, followed by 25% absorbed by the footwear industry and 15% used in the production of...

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