Smit & Zoon wins EY Family Business Legacy Award 2018 Weesp, The Netherlands, October 3rd – Smit & zoon won the EY Family Business Legacy Award of 2018 on Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018. This is an oeuvre prize that rewards and recognizes the qualities of exceptional entrepreneurs from family businesses in the Netherlands. Fashion Trends Summer 2019 Leather has always been considered the undisputed queen of fashion, a noble and fascinating material thanks to its remarkable characteristics of resistance, durability and elegance. New agent: Introducing Leer Group We are pleased to announce that Leer group has joined as our latest authorised partner, focusing on technical solutions for our customers in India. It is a collaboration of experienced leather technologists with a combined experience in the leather industry of well over a hundred years. Smit & Zoon published CSR Report Global leather chemicals manufacturer Smit & zoon announced today the publication of its annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, highlighting the company’s environmental and social performance for 2017. Smit & Zoon at Lineapelle: summer 2021 showcased in Milan from 19 -21 February Let's meet : PAV 18, G42 New sales manager for Middle East, Afrika & selected EU countries Johnny Mokbel has joined as per December 1st, 2019 as a new area Sales Manager for Middle East, Africa and selected countries as Greece and Turkey. In Turkey and Egypt Johnny will be the sales manager for the Codyeco brands whereas in other countries Johnny will be the sales manager for both Codyeco and Smit brands for our wet end and finishing product lines. Smit & Zoon expands ZDHC certification to Chinese production facilities We are proud to announce that Smit & Zoon has expanded its ZDHC certification to include the product range from the Chinese production facilities, proving that our products meet all requirements connected to Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC). Announcement new website On November 22, with due pride, the three new online environments of Smit & Zoon were launched: SmitZoon.com, SmitWet-end.com and Codyeco.com. All three websites are published in English; the Italian version of the Codyeco website will follow. Codyeco Shines at Lineapelle / Simac Tanning Tech Codyeco prides itself in always creating innovative products that are also considered original as well as having the ability to make the usage of leather more versatile. Smit & Zoon announce global price increase Global leather chemicals manufacturer Smit & zoon announced today that it will globally increase the prices of its wet-end and finishing leather chemicals. Smit & Zoon opens production facility in India On January 31st, 2018, Smit & zoon has officially inaugurated operations in its production facility in Chennai, India. The plant manufactures a selection of Smit & zoon’s wet-end and finishing leather chemicals to specifically meet the needs of customers in the Indian subcontinent. Are car manufacturers going to be transparant about their interiors? As fans gather to witness the unveiling of new car models one question remains – will the car industry have a better understanding of the sustainability of leather versus materials derived from finite resources and be transparent in both its labelling of alternative materials and in its communication with customers? Page 7 of 8Previous...45678Next
