Protecting and representing the economic and political interests of leather producers is our primary mission.

The VDL is your competent contact for the following services:

  • Point of contact for and organisation of expert committees in the industry
  • Politico-economic and business management matters
  • Information on industry statistics and market data
  • Organisation of pre-competitive leather research
  • Information on environmental and consumer protection
  • Standardisation, quality assurance and fair competition
  • Contact for upstream and downstream economic sectors
  • Trade fair management
  • Information on training and continuing education
  • International representation of interests

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