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Pittards adds shoe factory to its Ethiopia operations

22/11/2017
Pittards adds shoe factory to its Ethiopia operations

Tanning group Pittards has expanded its operations in Ethiopia, adding a new shoe factory to its existing tannery and glove-making facilities in the African country. At the start of November, UK government minister Dr Liam Fox formally opened the shoe-making unit in Addis Ababa. The facility employs 70 people who are hand-stitching shoes for...

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