Why Attend ANPIC? B2B Intro

The ANPIC (Asociación Nacional de Proveedores de la Industria del Calzado), a premier Latin American trade fair, stands as a key event for the leather goods, footwear, and leather-processing industries. Held biannually at the Poliforum León, a modern and accessible exhibition center in León, Mexico, the fair is a hub for showcasing the latest innovations, products, and services in this dynamic sector. Since its debut in 1980, the ANPIC has grown into one of the most influential events in Latin America, drawing national and international exhibitors and visitors from across the leather and footwear industries.

León, often referred to as the "Shoe Capital of the World," has long been a critical center for leather and footwear manufacturing, and the ANPIC plays a vital role in bolstering the region’s economy. The event attracts professionals from a range of industries involved in the leather supply chain, from tanneries to footwear manufacturers, creating an ideal environment for networking and knowledge exchange. The fair offers a wide array of exhibits, from cutting-edge machinery and equipment for leather processing to raw materials like hides and skins. Additionally, visitors can explore synthetic materials, textiles for footwear, soles, fittings, and a variety of chemical products designed specifically for shoe manufacturing.

A standout feature of the ANPIC is its inclusion of vibrant shoe exhibitions and fashion shows, adding an element of style and glamour to the event. Beyond footwear, the fair also highlights leather supplies for industries such as furniture, clothing, and automotive, reflecting the versatility of leather as a material. With its comprehensive offerings, the ANPIC serves as the ultimate meeting point for professionals seeking to discover the latest trends, explore business opportunities, and strengthen their connections within the global leather and shoe industry.