Geographically , Asia Pacific held significant share of the market in 2016 and is anticipated to retain its position during the forecast period . Robust leather manufacturing industry in emerging economies of Asia Pacific such as India and China is the prime reason for the growth of the finished leather market in this region . The Indian leather industry accounts for 13 % of the world ’ s leather production . It ranks second in terms of footwear and leather garments production in the world and accounts for 9 % of the world ’ s footwear production according to IBEF ( India Brand Equity Foundation ). Latin America accounts for major share of the finished leather market , with the Brazil leather industry having produced 1832 mn sq ft of leather in 2015 . It is the second largest leather producer after China . North America and Europe are mature markets and accounted for a small share of the global finished leather market in 2016 .
Key players operating in the finished leather market are LANXESS , American Leather , Inc ., and APLF Limited .
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� Market segments and sub-segments � Market trends and dynamics � Supply and demand � Market size � Current trends / opportunities / challenges � Competitive landscape � Technological breakthroughs � Value chain and stakeholder analysis
The regional analysis covers :
� North America ( U . S . and Canada ) � Latin America ( Mexico , Brazil , Peru , Chile , and others ) � Western Europe ( Germany , U . K ., France , Spain , Italy , Nordic countries , Belgium , Netherlands , and Luxembourg ) � Eastern Europe ( Poland and Russia ) � Asia Pacific ( China , India , Japan , ASEAN , Australia , and New Zealand ) � Middle East and Africa ( GCC , Southern Africa , and North Africa )