The Confederation of National Associations of Tanners and Dressers of the European Community (COTANCE) is the representative body of the European Leather Industry. It is a non-profit organization established in order to promote the interests of the European tanning industry at international level. Apart from representing European tanners and dressers, it also has the mission of promoting European leather both in the European and international markets.
Leather is a material almost as old as mankind. A wearable natural second skin, it has provided protection, warmth and elegance to mankind for thousands of years. Is this material still up-to-date?
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COTANCE Opens a New Chapter, Expands Membership to the Entire Leather Value Chain
Lineapelle Milan, 13 February 2026- At its Extraordinary General Assembly held on 13 February 2026 in Milan during Lineapelle, COTANCE unanimously approved a landmark revision of its Statutes, officially opening the organisation to a new category of members and setting the course toward a...
Igualada Hosts Second European METASKILLS4TCLF Workshop
Igualada Hosts Second European METASKILLS4TCLF Workshop
The Campus of Igualada of the University of Lleida hosted the second European workshop of the METASKILLS4TCLF project from 27 to 29 January, bringing together educators, researchers and industry representatives from across Europe to...
AEQUALIS4TCLF celebrates 2 years of Advancing Equality, Innovation, and Resilience in Europe’s TCLF Industries
AEQUALIS4TCLF celebrates 2 years of Advancing Equality, Innovation and Resilience in Europe's TCLF Industries
The Erasmus+ Blueprint project AEQUALIS4TCLF marked its second anniversary by bringing together 19 Textile, Clothing, Leather and Footwear (TCLF) stakeholders from eight European countries on...
AEQUALIS4TCLF celebrates 2 years of Advancing Equality, Innovation, and Resilience in Europe’s TCLF Industries
AEQUALIS4TCLF celebrates 2 years of Advancing Equality, Innovation and Resilience in Europe's TCLF Industries
The Erasmus+ Blueprint project AEQUALIS4TCLF marked its second anniversary by bringing together 19 Textile, Clothing, Leather and Footwear (TCLF) stakeholders from eight European countries on...
