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New Subsiduaries Opened During 2006

Nick Winters Hides & Skins Ireland Ltd
Nick Winters Hides & Skins UK Ltd
Nick Winters Italia SRL

The Irish operation is based near Navan and specialises in hide and skin processing, curing and shortly chilling. Capacity 6000 hides per week and up to 10,000 lamb or sheepskins per week. Director and shareholder Mr Dermot Bergin brings with him over 20 years of experience in the Irish Meat trade and is the previous owner of a major abattoir. His expertise on processing systems is a real asset.

The UK operation is being run by Mr Steve Rose, ex-Pittards Plc, Leeds, bringing with him 25 years experience with major UK abattoirs and purchasing hides for the Pittards Tannery Group. Steve is charged of increasing our supply from the UK and forming partnerships with abattoirs.

The Italian operation based in the famous Santa Croce area (between Pisa and Florence), a well know tanning area for top class fashion is being lead by Mr Robert Scaduto who has over 20 years experience in the world hide trade. We specialise in cutting hides into wetsalted croupons or double butts, shoulders, bellies and backs or dossets.