1

Pittards

Pittards
Leadership team

Mr. Reg H. Hankey B.Sc., BSc, CDipAF, FCMI, FSLTC, LCGI (CEO, Company Sec. & Exec. Director)

Dr. Alan Burgess A.C.M.A., CGMA, M.B.A. (Director of Fin. & Company Sec.)

Mr. Jonathan Loxston B.A. (Chief Technical Officer & Associate Director)

Products/ Services
Manufacturing, Textiles
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom
Established
1826
Traded as
LSE:PTD
Social Media
Overview
Location
Summary
Pittards plc designs, produces, procures, and sells leather products in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, the Far East, and internationally. It is also involved in the production and retail of leather goods and garments, bags, shoes, and gloves; and provision of consultancy and other related services to the leather industry. In addition, the company exports its products to approximately 39 countries and four continents. It serves manufacturers and distributors of shoes, gloves, luxury leather goods, interiors, and sports equipment. Pittards plc was founded in 1826 and is headquartered in Yeovil, the United Kingdom.
History

Pittards was founded in 1826 by Lewis Melville Pittard and over the years has come to establish itself as one of the oldest independent tanneries in the world, providing customers with high-quality leathers and specialist material and components for over 200 years.

Mission
Pittards’ mission is to apply our unique and comprehensive leather craft know-how and innovation to develop, manufacture and supply value-adding leather and performance materials for leading global premium brands.
Vision
Pittards strives to be a responsible and profitable company that continues to be an innovative and respected leader in the premium leather, glove and footwear markets.
Key Team

Mr. Mike Dodd (New Bus. Devel. Director & Sales Director)

Ms. Tsedenia Mekbib B.Sc., M.B.A., M.D. (MD of Ethiopia & Associate Director)

Recognition and Awards
Most notably, Pittards has been awarded a number of internationally recognised industry awards, earning The Leather Industry Award in both 2008 and 2009, Environmental Excellence Award in 2011, and Corporate Excellence Award in 2013.
References

Dive deeper into fresh insights across Business, Industry Leaders and Influencers, Organizations, Education, and Investors for a comprehensive view.

Pittards
Leadership team

Mr. Reg H. Hankey B.Sc., BSc, CDipAF, FCMI, FSLTC, LCGI (CEO, Company Sec. & Exec. Director)

Dr. Alan Burgess A.C.M.A., CGMA, M.B.A. (Director of Fin. & Company Sec.)

Mr. Jonathan Loxston B.A. (Chief Technical Officer & Associate Director)

Products/ Services
Manufacturing, Textiles
Number of Employees
1,000 - 20,000
Headquarters
Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom
Established
1826
Traded as
LSE:PTD
Social Media