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Pittards partners with YTFC
Community, Ethiopia, People / 27th June 2022Yeovil Town Football club has announced that it is delighted to welcome Pittards – ‘the original Glovers’, as its back of back of shirt & sleeve sponsor. The connection between Pittards and the club goes back a long way, with Charles Wreford Pittard, playing in...
Pittards Ethiopia MD, Tsedenia Mekbib reviews 2021 with International Leather Maker podcast
Community, Environment, Ethiopia, Press / 22nd December 2021International Leather Maker invited three leather industry leaders to review the most talked about...
All Africa Leather Fair, Ethiopia
Ethiopia, Events & Exhibitions / 8th December 2021The All Africa Leather Fair (AALF) wrapped up after four days of business in the Ethiopian Skylight Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 6th December 2021. The Trade Fair was officially opened by the State Minister of the Ministry of Industry of the Federal Democratic...
Pittards launches a complete footwear services solution, from leather through design and development to final stitch.
Brand Partners, Ethiopia, Footwear / 29th September 2021Pittards has announced a complete package of footwear services that can offer brands vertically...
Pittards Ethiopia Renews ISO 14001 Environmental Certification
Compliance, Environment, Ethiopia, People / 8th September 2021We are happy to announce that Pittards Ethiopia Division tannery has renewed its ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certificate. The accreditation provides assurance to company management and employees as well as external stakeholders that environmental impact is being continuously measured and improved. In what has...
Pittards Ethiopia Wins Award for Second Time
Community, Ethiopia, Press / 24th September 2020In 2019 The Ethiopian Ministry of Revenue instituted a system of awards highlighting good...
In Her Shoes – A Inspiring Watch from Pittards Partner Vivobarefoot
Brand Partners, Community, Ethiopia, People / 15th May 2020Pittards has been trading with Ethiopia for about 100years and established its own manufacturing there in 2005. We work closely with our community and Pittards Ethiopia supports the skills of tomorrow through its work with local schools, youth teams and close relationships with charities...
Pittards Ethiopia Working Practice Showcased on TV
Community, Ethiopia, People / 8th May 2020Pittards in Ethiopia has moved fast to adopt new and safe working processes in...
Pittards Ethiopia Part of Tree Planting Record
Community, Ethiopia / 31st July 201929 July 2019: Pittards Ethiopia planted 7,500 trees as part of a national scheme to plant over 200 million seedlings in one day. The initiative was part of a wider government reforestation scheme that has a target to plant four billion trees as currently,...
Pittards Leather Gloves in the Lord Mayor’s Parade
Ethiopia, People / 20th November 2017For over 800 years, the newly elected Lord Mayor of London has made his...
Dr Liam Fox Opens New Pittards Shoe Factory in Ethiopia
Ethiopia / 20th November 2017British International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox has opened Pittards’ new shoe factory during a recent visit to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia where he announced that the UK has doubled the amount of export finance it is making available to support UK-Ethiopia bilateral trade. Pittards...
Pittards Talks Trade in Ethiopia with ITV News
Ethiopia / 1st February 2017Pittards CEO Reg Hankey discusses trade in Ethiopia with ITV news during their visit to...
