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I. Database of Importers of Leather & Leather Products:
As part of Council’s Information and Communication Technology based initiatives, recently undertaken, we have brought out the Database of Importers / Manufacturers of leather & leather products in 60 countries. The total number of database enlisted is 970, which is classified based on country and product. The database is available in CD format at a price of Rs.200/- per CD.  This apart, we have also prepared another exclusive CD containing the database of 339 Importers of leather & leather products in France. This exercise was undertaken by engaging the services of the Council’s Consultant in France. The database is available in CD format at a price of Rs.100/- per CD.
Interested Members are requested to contact the Council’s Head Office for obtaining the aforesaid database in CD format on payment of respective price.
I. Romania and Ukraine Market Study Reports:
The Council has prepared an in-depth Market Study in respect of Romania and Ukraine. This exercise was undertaken by engaging the services of M/s. Totem Communication, based in Romania. The market study report is mainly focused towards “Market Access” and covers information on:
General economic indicators, size of the market for leather products, Import trends, market demand, brands, distribution channels, trade specific barriers, major players in domestic market and market strategies for penetrating the Romanian and Ukraine market. The Market Study Report is priced at Rs.5000/- per country. Each Country Report is available in CD format. Interested Members may contact Council’s Head Office for purchasing the Market Study Report. II.Spain Market Study Reports:
The Council has prepared a Study Report on Market Access for Indian Leather Products in Spain. This exercise was undertaken by engaging the services of a Spanish Firm namely ARGOS Consulting Network, Zaragoza, Spain. The market study report is mainly focused towards analyzing the market potential and business development opportunities for leather & leather products in Spain and recommends ways and means of increasing India’s export to this market.
III.Booklet on Indian Leather Exports – Prospects & Problems:
The Council, for the first time, organized a National Level Summit during November 2006 in Delhi. The objectives of the Summit was to focus certain crucial issues facing the Industry to the Policy makers in the Government and to evolve an action plan for overcoming certain perceived bottle necks.
The Summit was attended by more than 180 delegates from all over the country. There were three international speakers and three others from different fields. The Summit had eminent speakers from the Government, the Indian leather industry and other domestic & international experts to express their views on the strengths of the leather Sector and the challenges it faced in the global market. The proceedings of the two-day India Leather Summit 2006 has been compiled in the form of a Booklet titled “Indian Leather Exports – Prospects & Problems" and edited by Dr. K. Elangovan, Executive Director of the Council. This Booklet was released on 4th February, 2008 in a function held at New Delhi by Mr. Kamal Nath, Hon'ble Union Minister for Commerce & Industry in the august presence of leading members of the Industry. This booklet aims to bring into focus bright prospects for Indian leather exports including FDI and JVs especially in view of its huge working population at a comparatively competitive cost. This booklet also highlights critical issues faced by the Indian Leather Industry including capacity problems in tanning and manufacturing besides poor investment in design, development and product engineering which would sensitize entrepreneurs to plan investments. This book would be of immense use to the students, leather entrepreneurs and those who wish to invest in the Indian leather sector. The price of the booklet is Rs.990/-. IV. LEATHERS (Monthly Magazine)
The Council publishes an in-house magazine titled ‘LEATHERS’, which is the only monthly journal of its kind in India that perfectly bridges the information gap between the leather industry development and the members of leather trade and industry with up-to-date market business intelligence/report. It is also the largest circulated journal of the leather industry. LEATHERS has been source of information on a variety of topics like
overseas country report, tech-talk, fashion trends and comprehensive
information on prominent Indian and Foreign fairs. It has a circulation
of 3500 copies and reaches corporate and member-exporters of the Council
besides all industry association and Indian Missions abroad. V. DIRECTORY OF MEMBER-EXPORTERS OF CLE
The Council has also brought out the 12th edition of Directory of Member-Exporters for the year 2009. This Directory contains complete profile of members, which include name, address, contact person, telephone, fax and e-mail I.D. with their product range. The compilation is on region-wise, product-wise basis covering 2159 Member-exporters spread across the country enrolled with the Council as on 31st December 2008. This Directory will serve as a useful guide to the Overseas business
community to identify suppliers of leather and leather products for
business collaboration. Besides it will be useful to suppliers of machinery,
raw material, accessories and consumables. VI. Facts & Figures - Export of Leather & Leather Products 2007-08
The Council has brought out the 10th edition of “Facts & Figures” publication covering export data on product-wise, region-wise and country-wise basis pertaining to the year 2007-08. This is a comprehensive compilation of the data in terms of volume and export realization, which is based on performance of individual Member-exporters enrolled with the Council. The export data contained in this book will be of immense help and guidance to overseas buyers, Chambers of Commerce, Indian Embassies / Consulates in many ways including in sourcing leather and leather products from India. It will also be useful to Govt. Departments, Institutions, Research scholars, agents, producers of accessories, consumables, machinery etc., PRICE : Rs.250/- US $ 10 VII. LEATHER CLUSTERS IN INDIA
As Leather Clusters are playing a significant role in the overall development
of Leather Sector in the country, it was felt that there is a need to
give a first hand information on these leather clusters to the overseas
entrepreneurs and also to other stake holders, so as to create awareness
about these clusters and their role. VIII. Analysis of Tariff Profiles of Major Importing Countries
The exporters of leather and leather products should have the knowledge
of import tariff of their importing countries so as to fix most competitive
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