Growing Ecomondo, the hub of ecological transition
The 28th edition of the event has exceeded 1,700 exhibitors, with a growth of 7% in total attendante and a +10% of those abroad, for what is the most international edition ever.
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The ‘Assomac Around the World’ programme to support Italian companies in the leather, footwear and leather goods sector, also implemented through promotional activities managed in conjunction with the ITA Agency, is back on track.
March 2025
Assomac renews its commitment to promoting Italian leather, footwear and leather goods processing technology on international markets through the ‘Assomac Around the World’ programme. The initiative, dedicated to strengthening the internationalisation process of companies in the sector, joins the promotional strategy and activities implemented by the ITA Agency, communicating the value of the Italian sector in the main world markets. In the first half of 2025, the Confindustria association will be present at the most important trade fairs, offering member companies the opportunity to present their technologies and develop new collaborations
After the first appointment at the India International Leather Fair (IILF) in Chennai, held from 1 to 3 February, the tour continued in Milan, where Lineapelle, a reference event for the global leather and fashion industry, was held until 27 February. March was then the turn of the APLF in Hong Kong (12-14 March), followed by the Mega Leather Show in Pakistan (11-13 April).
India emerges as a strategic market, with a 17 billion euros leather sector and Italian machinery exports growing by 42.15%, while in Hong Kong, Italy confirms its leadership in the supply of components for tanning machinery and in Pakistan the Mega Leather Show offers new opportunities in a rapidly evolving $874 million market.
The 28th edition of the event has exceeded 1,700 exhibitors, with a growth of 7% in total attendante and a +10% of those abroad, for what is the most international edition ever.
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The 55th edition of the trade fair dedicated to leather, components and machinery for the footwear and leather goods industry will be held on 4 and 5 March 2026 at the Alicante Exhibition Centre.
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With €46 million in imports and an Italian share of over 42%, the African market for leather and footwear technology continues to be a strategic growth area. To further strengthen it, Assomac and Simac Tanning Tech are building commercial and industrial bridges from Senegal to Ethiopia.
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