COMPANY

The Company

The General and Industrial Leathers (P) Ltd, (GIL) continues to build upon and enhance its traditions since its inception in 1949. The goal of the company is to process a by-product of the human food chain, bovine hides, into a beautiful material of daily use; finished leather using sustainable, creative, and cost-effective manufacturing processes.

We have achieved certification with Gold Rating by The Leather Working Group (LWG).

Our specific strengths are:

1. Production of small lots of about 1000 square feet
2. Specific research and development capability.
3. Fast turnaround times (concept to production in days or weeks)

GIL’s benchmark is to provide customers with finished leathers meeting the highest degrees of fashion,functionality, safety and durability, while conforming to sound business ethics, sustainable manufacturing practices, the welfare of personnel involved and care of planet earth.

VISION , MISSION

OUR VISION

To convert a natural material into one of enduring beauty and functionality, used to make articles reflecting our heritage of creativity and utility while building lasting collaborations based on sound ethics.

OUR MISSION

To realize our vision through dedicated and inspired teamwork, utilizing state of the art process materials of proven safety in an environment fostering human dignity, while protecting our delicate ecosphere.

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