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DUBAI: The Indian Leather Industry has undergone an extensive transformation from a simple exporter of raw materials to an exporter of finished, value- added leather products. The recent sweeping reforms and Policy framework of Government of India has yielded far reaching results for the Indian Leather Industry which is currently one among the top 8 industries for export revenue generation in India, holding 10 per cent of the global raw material, and 2 per cent of the global trade. India has become biggest livestock producer in the world with the capacity of 1.8 billion sq. ft of leather production annually. Considered as one of the significant manufacturing sectors in India, the Leather Industry is known for its consistency in high export earnings and it is among the top ten foreign exchange earners for the country. This has led to the Council for Leather Exports - India to conduct an exclusive “India Leather Expo” to showcase, harness and proliferate the brand image of Indian Leather Products in UAE. The Council for Leather Exports (CLE) is the single largest and Apex trade promotion organisation of the strong and rapidly growing Indian leather & leather products industry, functioning under the aegis of Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India. It is the notified Export Promotion organisation for entire leather & leather products industry.
The Indian Leather Expo was inaugurated today by Shri Vipul, Consul General of India in the presence of Mukhtarul Amin, Chairman, Council for Leather Exports, Sudesh K Aggarwal, Chairman ITEC PR Aqeel Ahmed Vice Chairman, CLE & Sripriyaa Kumaria, Director General, ITEC along with top business houses namely Mohamediqbal Yacoobali, CEO — Shoemart, Landmark Group.
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