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12 - 14 November 2024 Dubai, UAE

Finished Leather Goods

Gifts & Lifestyle Middle East's leather goods section presents a comprehensive showcase of finished leather goods, from garments and footwear to accessories and luxury giftables. The section provides a vital platform for regional players to cater to ever-growing demand for quality leather products with the leading trends and innovations from around the world.

Who should visit? Product sections Featured exhibitors SAFLEC pavilion Leatherworld Paris

Products

Handbags, footwear, belts, ties, garments, stationery, briefcases, premium gifts, desktop items, travel bags, diary’s, folders, key holders, wallets, purses, watch bands, decorative items and a range of other finished leather goods.

Who should visit?

Business talk at the trade fair for leather products Interior Lifestyle Middle East

If you’re in the business of impressing consumers with your range and style, you have to be here. A plethora of quality finished leather goods and bespoke marvels await you.

Buyers and dealers of finished leather goods
Retailers & boutique stores for fashion, shoes and finished leather goods
Wholesalers & distributors of finished leather products
Fashion designers & shoe designers

Featured exhibitors

Cindy HCC

Cindy HCC specializes in the production of women’s slippers, sandals, pumps and high-heeled shoes. With more than 2000 kinds of designs and due to the stable quality, innovative ideas and creativity, it has won the praise of many consumers, with a high reputation in the domestic market.

Hopewell Footwear

Hopewell Footwear (Pty) Ltd started out as a small shoe factory in 1969 and is now one of the major footwear manufacturers in South Africa. The Shaikh family has operated businesses in South Africa for over 100 years and Hopewell is testimony to their solid traditions of high quality, value, style and exceptional service.

Kaytex Belt

Kaytex belt was founded in 1970 by the late Mr. AK Joosub and Mrs. Joosub. They manufacture a variety of different belts form 100% genuine leather to knitted elastic belts and braces to satisfy any fashion trend and style. They have 5 different brands in their portfolio that is suitable for every occasion.

One of Each

ONEOFEACH is a mother & daughter design duo based in Cape Town by Tamburai and Pauline Chirume. ONEOFEACH produces a luxury line which represents Africa holistically whole focusing on premium quality and immaculate finish, ultimately their products are high end made in Africa for the world.

Reunion Footwear

Reunion Footwear Components has been producing shoe components since inception in 2001. In October 2008 it started making PU unit soles for the local shoe manufacturers in South Africa as there was a gap in the market and it has increased its production steadily ever since

Saint & Summer

Saint & Summer is a footwear brand from south africa created by Roxy and Julia. Each products are created to compliments every individuals distinctive style, locally designed and inspired by urban styles.

Teplov Shoes

Teplov prides itself on making all types of dance shoes, with the finest imported leathers, handcrafted to perfection. The form on which the shoes are made was developed over a period of 10 years, the result is near perfection, resulting in a shoe which fits anatomically and has a comfort second to none

Xyza Savanna

Xyza Savanna is a producer of high quality luxury accessories made from only the best genuine leathers and exotic leathers. This luxury South African brand is committed to supporting the local industry and to source its materials, whenever it is possible, from local farms and tanneries.

SAFLEC Pavilion

saflec exhibitors at leatherworld middle east doing business

Supported by The South African Footwear & Leather Export Council (SAFLEC) facilitate the growth of exports of South African manufactured leather footwear , handbags, belts and other associated products thereby increasing the growth in the number of exporters. A number of emerging companies are being nurtured and supported by outsourcing components to them and exposing them to the international standards and requirements of exports. Through such growth, it is envisaged that the SME’s will grow in leaps and bounds. SAFLEC's mission is to globalize South African Footwear, Hand Bags and Belts.

www.saflec.co.za

Leatherworld Paris, 14 - 17 September 2020

The European platform for leather sourcing and related materials. Leatherworld Paris is the leather and related materials trade fair organized by Messe Frankfurt France (MFF). The show will be collocated with Apparel Sourcing, Avantex, Shawls & Scarves, Texworld and Texworld Denim Paris which take place twice a year at the Le Bourget fairground and attract thousands of professional visitors from all over the world.

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Insight

The retail value of the Middle East & Africa’s luxury leather goods market, including bags, travel goods, and small leather items, is currently worth over US $1.1 billion, while experiencing a 6% YoY growth rate.

A BILLION $ LUXURY LEATHER GOODS MARKET

Past exhibitors include

Zambezi Grace

The company carefully select only the finest skins to create sophisticated, distinctive heirloom pieces. The entire range is made exclusively from the coveted Nile Crocodile with leather interiors made from other African game such as impala and wildebeest.

Wild Elements

The company produces African hides and leathers along with handcrafted items like handbags, cushions and African inspired goods. Exporting an element of the African wild to enthusiasts abroad.

Via la Moda

Via La Moda combines timeless skill and traditional European craftsmanship together with modern technology to produce some of the finest leather bags and accessories. Every article is carefully crafted to the highest standards, using quality raw materials.

Burgundy - Leatherworld ME featured exhibitor

The Burgundy

Burgundy Collective was founded in 2013 by Willem Boshoff, a Civil Engineer with a passion for creating aesthetically beautiful things. He designed his fist bag according to his own needs and soon realized that there was a need for high quality, affordable, timeless, simplistic and functional leather bags. The collection just grew from there.

visitors looking at bags by opiya at leatherworld middle east

Shepherd (Opiya)

The company specialises in manufacturing high-quality leather and wooden goods products. The factory is based in Thailand for export to countries around the world, including USA, UK, Netherlands, Japan, UAE, and Qatar.

Royal Collection

They are manufacturers of trendy and fashionable, footwear, bags, garments, belts and wallets. The leathers used are sheep, nappa, suede, ostrich, crocodile and nguni skins from farms, springbok, wildebeest and zebra.

Leatherworld Middle East featured exhibitor

Pratik

A fashion brand of comfortable footwear recognized for high quality, PRATIK is a brand with almost 40 years, that has since their creation the seal of guarantee of one of the biggest and well known Portuguese footwear producer: JEFAR - Industria de Calçado, Lda.

Pimtini (MOS)

What makes MOS handbags extraordinary is that each and every piece is crafted and produced from genuine python skin – premium in quality and delicate in production. MOS handbags are professionally tanned so that they become soft, light in weight while maintaining building up its naturally aging pattern, color, and glow overtime.

Mintaka by Vermont - Leatherworld ME Featured exhibitor

Mintaka by Vermont Leathercraft

Vermont Leathercraft manufactures luxury leather handbags, satchels, travel bags, hospitality folders, corporate gifts and accessories under the brand name of Mintaka.

Matsidiso

Matsidiso is inspired by the beautiful diversity of pan-African cultures and uses vibrant colours and textures to meld them into their shoe designs in a modern way.

Mabotho

The company produce an assortment of quality bags for women handcrafted by artisans from various parts of Africa. The company uses genuine leather and 100% cotton material in their products.

Lou Harvey

Boasting a range that is as diverse as it is magnificent, Lou Harvey has everything from small accessories such as stationery, key rings and wallets to lunchboxes, laptop bags and more. They are a must for gifting at conferences or a special thank you to clients.

Leather Crafts

Leather Crafts endeavor to convert ideas into exclusive and unique hand crafted products, with their finished leather goods being customized for clients such as Etihad Airways, ADCB, Kempinski Hotels, Maserati and numerous other government and corporate entities.

Leatherworld Middle East Fibretech leather basket bag with magazines

Fibretech Leathers

Suitable for Hotel furnishings, home decors, office accessories, corporate gifting and more, Fibretech are tannery and manufacturer of leather goods from Indian. Since 1977 they have been specializing in creating exquisite handcrafted premium goods for clients, made from their own leather.

visitors at Gilmore Oak booth during leatherworld middle east

Elbon International (Gilmore Oak)

Through Elbon International, Gilmore Oak brings an impeccable and durable range of high quality finished leather goods to the show for visitors to explore.

leather gifts from paperworld middle east

Evergrow International

As one of the leading suppliers of exclusive gifts and promotional items in the Middle East, Returning exhibitor Evergrow International stock a wide range of finished leather products including desktop items, gift sets, key rings, watches, bags, clocks, pen sets, diaries, personal organisers and more.

Decorative Plastic

Decorative Plastic's range in Artificial leathers caters to a wide variety of applications, from furniture to shoes to marine grade materials automotive and much more.

Coco d'Afrique

Taking its inspiration from a love of classic French style, the company creates the finest leather handbags, designed and handmade in South Africa to the highest international standards.

Aruvali

An Ostrich leather fashion house from South Africa, Aruvali combines detailed design, first-class ethical materials and master craftsmanship to create the most exclusive and contemporary handbags, purses and accessories.

Al Khaznah Tannery

Returning for the 5th edition are longtime exhibitor and Founding Sponsor Al Khaznah Tannery, the Abu Dhabi Government-owned company that specializes in 100 per cent biodegradable metal-free camel hide and finished leather products. Their collection of leather-goods including sandals, shoes and accessories are exclusively hand-made with the own leathers.

African Farm Embroidery

Realising the high demand for South African products, owner Hanja van Schalkwyk started African Farm Products. The company specialises in the unique craft of embroidering leather and skin.

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