Short supply of quality leather hinders park plans

Leather tannery
Leather tannery

Insufficient supply of quality leather locally has delayed the development of the much-anticipated Leather Park, which has been in the pipeline for the past five years.

Special Economic Zones’ (SEZA) acting CEO, Thatayaone Ndzinge told BusinessWeek that the Leather Park business case had to be reviewed to ensure that the business is profitable.

“We have been working closely with Local Enterprise Authority (LEA) on the leather park, which has been delayed because we had to review the business case,” he said.

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