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Major brand buys US part of Wolverine Leathers

04/09/2023
Major brand buys US part of Wolverine Leathers

A prominent athletic footwear brand has emerged as the buyer of part of Wolverine Leathers, the in-house leather supply division of the Wolverine Worldwide group.

Wolverine ran its own tannery in Rockford, Michigan, for 100 years, but production there ended in 2009. After that, Wolverine Leathers remained an active part of the group, contracting leather production and leather colouring to suppliers in five locations in the US, Vietnam, Thailand and China.

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