Italy'S Leather Industry Accounts For 17% Of Global Market Share.

< p > > a href= "http://www.91se91.com/news/index_c.asp" > leather industry < /a > is one of the traditional industries in Italy, and is the largest leather industry country in the world.

Italy is world-famous for its leather technology from generation to generation. Its leather products emphasize leather quality, fine workmanship, traditional design and modern ingenuity. It is highly applied to leather shoes, leather goods, leather bags, leather accessories, fashion accessories, Italy fine furniture, Italy footwear products and so on, which are the top fashion brands in Italy. It has made top leather products and exported to 116 countries worldwide.

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According to estimates, the global leather industry is about $40 billion 311 million, of which Italy has an annual turnover of about 5 billion 17 million euros, accounting for 17% of the global market. P

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< p > < < a href= > http://www.91se91.com/news/index_c.asp > > Italy < /a > UNIC National Leather Industry Association published the information: Italy's domestic market demand for leather is the largest industry, the proportion of footwear industry is as high as 45%.

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< p > next is the accessories manufacturing industry such as leather bag < a href= "http://www.91se91.com/news/index_c.asp" > leather wallet < /a >, accounting for 20.7%; the proportion of leather sofa, leather bed group, leather desks and chairs and so on, accounts for 18.8%; the proportion of automobile manufacturing industry such as leather car seat or interior clothing accounts for 7.4%; the proportion of leather clothing and leather gloves is 5.7%.

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Last year, the export of leather shoes and handbags reached US $10 billion 400 million and became the third largest export industry in Vietnam. P

"Exports in the first quarter of this year were in good condition, leather shoes exports increased by 14%, and handbags exports increased by 18%."

Diepthanhkiet, vice president of the leather and footwear Federation, said.

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< p > however, the factors such as scattered production, underdeveloped supporting industries and lack of skilled workers have suppressed the sustainable development of leather industry in Vietnam.

Last year, Vietnam imported leather and other raw materials up to 4 billion 200 million US dollars, equivalent to 40% of the total leather exports.

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< p > at present, 70% of leather made of leather shoes and handbags needs to be imported. The main source of imports is Korea, Taiwan, Italy and Thailand.

When asked whether the current problems in Vietnam and China will affect the import of leather, diepthanhkiet said the impact is not great, because only about 6%-7% of leather is imported from mainland China.

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< p > textile industry is also somewhat similar.

At present, only 40% of cloth and other raw materials can be purchased locally in Vietnam. Vietnam calls for $3 billion a year to import cloth and other raw materials from abroad. The main source of imports is China.

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Less than P, however, the trend of textile production has shifted from China to Vietnam. At present, Vietnam is consulting with other countries and organizations about the free trade agreement. The signing of the free trade agreement will make more benefits to manufacturers moving to Vietnam.

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< p > in the next five years, the raw materials produced by Vietnam will meet 50% of the demand, and the rest will be imported from Taiwan, Vietnam and Indonesia.

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