Pak-China joint ventures to take leather industry to new heights
BEIJING: Pakistan and China are entering into partnerships and joint ventures in the leather processing and manufacturing industry, which is expected to propel the local sector to new heights. These collaborative projects include the establishment of manufacturing plants, tanneries and research and development (R&D) centers dedicated to adopting innovative practices in the manufacture of leather products, according to Khalid Waleed, Advisor, Pakistan Tanners’ Association. In June, the Guangdong Shoe Manufacturers Association visited Pakistan to explore the possibility of relocating their operations to the South Asian nation. These companies are ready to invest between 5 and 8 billion dollars in the
