Nigeria's Desire And Demand For High Quality Leather Products

It is understood that the demand for leather industry consumption in Nigeria has exceeded 200 million US dollars, but unfortunately, despite Nigeria's rich leather resources and even the world famous red sottto sheep that can produce high quality leather, Nigeria's leather making technology and level still can not produce high quality leather.

The export market of Nigeria leather industry has been very prosperous. Data show that in 2010, the total value of Nigeria's leather goods exports rose sharply, more than 3 billion US dollars; in 2008, it was only 680 million dollars. The fact is that the export of leather goods is growing so rapidly that it is mainly attributed to the establishment of high-grade leather manufacturers in Nigeria. Investment 。

It has been reported that Nigerians like to eat cowhide may also be a hindrance to the development of leather industry in Nigeria. However, Olusegun Aganga, head of Nigeria trade and Investment Commission, has said that it is necessary to exploit the resource potential of the country to develop the leather industry and create jobs.

Recently, Italy Luxury brand Ermenegildo Zegna (Ermenegildo Zegna) has set foot on the Nigeria market and opened its first flagship store in Vitoria Island, Lagos. It is reported that Lagos, the old capital of Nigeria (Lagos), is the largest port city in the country.

This is also true. Nigeria The first luxury boutique. Zegna has more than 100 years of experience in the production of luxury leather products, and has opened 557 branches in more than 100 countries in the world. In 2011, Zegna earned more than 1 billion 127 million pounds.

Since local craftsmen can not produce high quality leather comparable to that of Italy manufacturers, foreign brands will continue to dominate the Nigeria market. Every year, Nigeria imports many foreign luxury brands such as GUCCI, Chanel, CK, Dunhill and so on. Local consumers generally prefer luxury products from Europe and America to Nigeria's own leather products.

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Abical Brazil ADOS recently said its 14 member enterprises will go to Bogota, Columbia, next month to attend the international footwear and leather exhibition (ILFS).

ILFS enterprises in Brazil include Grendene, Beira Rio, Ramarim, Dakota, Pampili and Pegada.

Columbia is one of the seven major markets for footwear exports in Brazil, and other markets include the United States, Mexico, Germany, Russia, the United Arab Emirates and China. The Brazil Footwear Association also expressed the hope that Brazil shoe enterprises could pay more attention to the domestic market in 2015.

In the first 9 months of 2014, Brazil footwear manufacturers exported 7 million 400 thousand pairs of shoes to Columbia, accounting for 19.5%. Grendene said it had confidence in increasing its market share, while Beira Rio said it hoped to double its business in Columbia this year.