Smart Mart footwork sees launch of Leather Asia Expo and Shoe Technology 2022 in India

India’s MEX Exhibitions is launching, in collaboration with India Exposition Mart Ltd, Leather Asia Expo and Shoe Technology 2022.

The show will run at India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida, Delhi - NCR 10-12 November 2022, providing a platform for the entire leather and footwear technology value chain industry.

India is currently the second largest exporter of leather garments in the world and also the second largest producer of footwear in the world.

Shri Piyush Goyal, India’s commerce and industry and textile minister, recently stated that the nation is proud of the leather industry for its achievements, pointing out it was at the forefront of innovation and design. The minister urged the industry to aim for higher export growths, engage with the world in a bigger way and become self-sufficient.

Mr Gaurav Juneja, director of show organiser MEX Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd said: "I am delighted to announce the Leather Asia Expo & Shoe Technology Expo launch. We are proud to say that we will play a role in consolidating the fragmented Indian Leather and Shoe Technology industry. Through this Expo, we will provide a platform to both big and small players to come forth and showcase their products and technology for the benefit of the industry and to boost further exports. We are happy to be collaborating with IEML for this venture."

Mr Sudeep Sarcar, CEO of India Expo Centre, added: "The venue will be proud to host Leather Asia Expo and Shoe Technology Expo 2022. This is a B2B Expo, and business visitors are expected to visit the show. The venue will explore the future of leather technologies and offer attendees/visitors the opportunity to learn about up-to-date technical and scientific developments in the leather sector industry."

Highlights of the show include a business matching programme, conferences and workshops and a technology showcase. There will also be a key focus on sustainability.

Organisers add that the exhibition is targeted at creating a one-stop sourcing platform for the entire leather supply chain as well as the footwear and shoe technology industry.

More details: www.mexexhibits.com