ACTUAL NEWS - Leather News

   

        LEATHER NEWS IN BRIEF(1.08)

 

  • New designed site of the leathernet (www.leathernet.com) leather directory, news and trading boards.(10.07)

  • Acquisition of Dr Boehme from DyStar (11.06)

  • On4-6/11/07 took place the 43th HELLENIC SHOE FAIR at  Mediteranean Exhibition Center. Many shoe factories and 9 tanneries (Christoulakis, Takos,Patounas,Yiakoumakis, Poursanidis, Vasiliadis, Kofinadelis, Markou, Kolovos) (11.07)

  • ALPA issued the ROAD SHOW 2008 as guide for fashionable articles (12.07).

  • Photos from ALPA stand on Hong Kong Alpafashion altelier.  

 

                     

 

  • TANNING-TECH 2008 will be postponed for October  2008 in Bologna.

  • Only 10 tanneries in the new industrial area in Thessaloniki.(3.06)

  • Leather guide on line at http://www.leathermag.com

  • FASHION SHOE from Bologna to Modena this year

  • MENPHIS with transfer foils done sales record on 2005.

  • BASF done sales record on leather chemicals worldwide.(3.06)

  • China with 40.000 shoe factories and 6,5 mil. shoe pairs has 20% of the total shoe production in the world.

  

   

TANNING-TECH &  LINEA PELLE ( 2005 BOLOGNA)  

  

   The photo from ALPA stand during TANNING-TECH 2004

NEW ALPA ENTRIES

33 new entries from ALPA SpA since last June :

RETANNING PRODUCTS

  INTAN AQUACREDIT 1 ( Compact for sort bath retanning )
  INTAN AQUACREDIT W2 ( Compact for sort bath pal colors retanning)
  INTAN M1( Mixture of veg. tanning agents)
  INTAN W 145 ( Syntan for wet white)
  INTAN GR ( Glutaraldeyde)
  INTAN TP 355 ( Synthetic polymer for wet white)
  INTAN UP 225 ( Syntan for softy leathers)
  INGRASSANTE UP 152 ( Sulphited oils for upholstery)
  INGRASSANTE UP 153 ( Sulphited based oil )
  INGRASSANTE UP 199 ( Fish oil based fatliquor)

  INGRASSANTE BS 20  ( soft oil for fulness based on N.F.O)
 

  FINISHING PRODUCTS

  PREFONDAL K 77 ( Cationic ground for felter polish finishing)
  STF COMP A 086 ( Compact for upgrading finishing -acrylic-PU)
  SFT OLI 29  ( Darkening oil not swelling effect.)
  SFT OIL SA  ( Oil for ground based on pure natural oil)

  AKRAL PU MF ( Compound for heavy finishing)
  ALPATOP HDR STRONG ( Resin for cracle finishing)

  ALPATOP S 10L ( Pu for waxy anf oily grounds)
  ALPATOP S 11 MATT ( Nitro in solvent with waxy touch)
  ALPARET ISO ( Polyisocyanate based crosslinker)
  ALPARET NT ( Crosslinker with environmental friendly compounds)
  ALPARET RU ( Crosslinker with environmental friendly compounds)
  ALPARET AZ ( Multyfunctional crosslinker, easy to use)
  SFT AS 820 (Antifoaming agent)
  SFT D 251   ( Glossy PU with high resistance)
  ALPARET F 99 L ( Glossy PU for high resistance)
  PERLACOR ARCTIC (Pealed pigment Bronze-green-gold)
   PERLACOR MORDORE ( Pearled pigment Green silver-violet)
   LUSTRAL TOP (Top casein for permanent gloss effect)
   PREFONDAL D 55 ( Waxy glossy ground  )
   SFT FL 201 ( Fluid agent for pigmented grounds)

 

 

 

FASHION

 Summer 2008  trends

 

Patern pull up and milled,  sponged and fashionable articles combining

foils and finishing .Red, turkoise and earth shades predominates.

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(From ANTEPRIMA & dif.market information)