Meet CBI-supported leather companies from Ethiopia at Who’s Next 2025

The Tibeb Leather Works stand at Who's Next 2024, with a company employee sitting surrounded by leather products

Are you looking for high-quality, finished leather products from reliable suppliers? Find them at the Who's Next trade fair from 6-8 September 2025 in Paris, France. Visit the CBI Country Pavilion, Leather Products Ethiopia, to discover ultra-thin and supple Ethiopian Highland Leather. You can find us in hall 1 (bags, leather goods and footwear) at Porte de Versailles, Stand F110/G101.

Seven promising companies from CBI’s project Leather Products Ethiopia will take part in this edition of Who’s Next. They will show their new collections of sustainably produced handbags and accessories, as well as leather swatches.

Participating companies

Company
Dingo Leather Crafts  
Kabana Design
Meron Addis Ababa
Root in Style
Sammy Ethiopia
Shir Shir Ethiopia
Tibeb Leather Works

Ethiopian Highland Leather

Ethiopian Highland Leather is the skin of sheep herded in Ethiopia’s highlands. Its unique softness and strength are nowhere else to be found. Collaboration with Japanese partners has created a closed chain of certified tanneries and leather manufacturers, guaranteeing the products' authenticity. 

Find out more on the Ethiopian Leather Industries Association website.

Get tickets for Who’s Next 2025

Interested in attending Who’s Next 2025? You can buy tickets on the Who’s Next website

We look forward to meeting you!

More information

For more information or questions about the event, contact us via consumer@cbi.eu.

Learn more about the project

To learn more about the export coaching project, visit the Leather Products Ethiopia project page.

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Event details

Date

Saturday, September 6, 2025 to Monday, September 8, 2025

Location

Paris, France

For whom?

Importers

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Programme Manager

Hugo Verhoeven

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