Glasgow-based tanner Andrew Muirhead has seen great changes in the leather industry and to its local environment in its 175-year history, but it faces the future...

Kings International Ltd started life in 1977 as a producer of finished leather products, mostly saddles and other equestrian equipment.

After making a name for himself in footwear production in other parts of Africa, Lebanese entrepreneur Dr Mohamad Rifai received an invitation to open a business in Sudan too.