2nd Staff Training

2nd Staff Training in Turkey

The second training for the ELEGTEC Capacity Building Program was successfully held at EGE University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Leather Engineering, Izmir, Turkey, from November 25-29, 2024. Attended by nine participants from five Indonesian partners, the training focused on the second module, Leather Production/Quality Control. Topics covered included hide/skin flaying and conservation, restricted substances in leather processing, bio-based alternatives for leather production, leather physical testing, and chemical analysis. Participants gained hands-on experience through technical visits to the department’s laboratories, research and application plant, as well as Lider Deri and Turco Deri factories located in the Menemen Leather Industrial Zone.