Exhibitions for the Leather and Fashion Industries

APLF organises exhibitions – APLF Leather, Materials+ and Fashion Access in Hong Kong, covering the whole supply chain from tanning, leather, materials, components, as well as bags, footwear, accessories, leather garments OEM.

Established in 1984, APLF has been the most international leather and fashion manufacturing exhibition, and recognised as the most important trading platform in the tanning industry. Every year, the exhibitions attract 10,000+ visitors, including fashion designer brands, manufacturers of bag, footwear, furniture and car, and tanneries from 100 countries. 

APLF also organise All China Leather Exhibition in Shanghai.

APLF 2025 Highlights


*Pre-registration waives the HKD200 fee.


*Pre-registration waives the HKD200 fee.

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APLF Academy - An Education Resources for the Leather and Fashion Industry

APLF Academy is an online learning resource, where designers and industry players, be it a newcomer or experienced professionals, can learn from the best within the industry.

PROGRAMMES

APLF develops educational, networking and award programmes to promote design, innovation and sustainability within the leather and fashion industries.

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