Pittards Ethiopia
Company-provided description, not an official-source fact. Certifications, capacities, years and market positions stated in it are the company's own claims until a record below confirms them.
Addis Ababa luxury leather tannery operated by UK's Pittards, supplying premium hides globally.
Pittards Ethiopia is a luxury leather processing operation established in Addis Ababa in 2013 by UK-based Pittards plc. The facility produces wet-blue and finished leather from Ethiopian hides, supplying premium leather to global luxury footwear and accessories brands.
- Type
- Not established by any record (our catalog import lists it as manufacturer; that is not evidence of the role)
- Role
- Role not established by any record
- Location
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Founded
- 2013 (from our catalogue record; not confirmed by the company or by a state register)
- Website
- pittards.com
- Categories
- Footwear, Bags, Luggage & Leather Goods
- Markets
- United Kingdom, United States, Italy, Germany
What is established and what is not
No researcher review has been written for this company yet. No official record is on file. 3 other entries are not official records: our own technical checks and searches, open directory listings, our inferences or the company's own statements. Everything is listed below with its evidence type: each entry confirms only what it literally says; none of them is a review. Nothing here confirms manufacturing, ownership or trading status beyond what each record literally says.
Facts on file, each with its evidence type
- Website domain registered (record type: domain-registered) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows how long this web address has been registered. That is the age of the domain, not of the company: a domain can change owners. checked 2026-08-12. Domain registry record
- No match found on the sanctions lists we checked (record type: sanctions-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public sanctions datasets and found no matching candidate. A name search is not full compliance screening. Screened by name only: no legal entity is established for this record, so this is not a clearance. checked 2026-08-12. OpenSanctions
- No match found in the debarment registers we checked (record type: debarment-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public debarment datasets and found no matching candidate. Absence from these lists is a search result, not a certificate. Screened by name only: no legal entity is established for this record, so this is not a clearance. checked 2026-08-12. OpenSanctions
Claimed certifications, not confirmed by us
- ISO 9001, Quality Management IAF CertSearch
Import rules for these goods
- Consumer goods sold in the EU fall under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR, applies since 13 Dec 2024): a responsible person in the EU is mandatory. EUR-Lex: Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR)
Goods family established: Bags, Luggage & Leather Goods (the company's own text). The exact product, operation and trade route needed to determine a product-specific requirement are not established here. Product-specific import rules not established for the catalog category Footwear: no record or company text names goods of this kind. A catalog category alone is our classification, not proof of what the company makes or sells.
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