Supply Chain
The full leather value chain.
Botswana cattle to global luxury. Six integrated stages, one operating platform, executed inside the SEZA-aligned Lobatse facility.
Six stages
Cattle → Luxury.
Each stage is owned, tracked, and executed inside the LRG operating platform.
01
Base input
Botswana Cattle
National Herd · 4M+ head
One of Africa's largest and most consistent national herds. Traceable, ethically managed, EU-grade hides at scale.
02
$30 - $50
Raw Hide
BMC supply pipeline · 300,000+ slaughtered annually
Currently exported with minimal processing. The base material of the entire value chain. Collection, grading and preservation handled at source.
03
$80 - $120
Wet Blue Leather
LRG Tannery · Lobatse SEZ
Chrome-tanned to preserve and stabilize the hide. First industrial processing step. Italprogetti-engineered tannery infrastructure with CETP effluent treatment.
04
$150 - $300+
Finished Leather
Italian-grade crust & finished
Dyed, textured, and finished to international quality specifications. Italian technical expertise (Italprogetti, White Line) delivers globally competitive material.
05
$500 - $5,000+
Luxury Goods Manufacturing
Footwear · Bags · Accessories · Automotive
Angelo Coppola partnership for footwear (350 pairs/day capacity). Private label, OEM and own-brand production across bags, belts, shoes and automotive interiors.
06
Full capture
Export Markets
US · EU · UK · SACU · SADC · AfCFTA
Six export markets targeted. AGOA, EU-SADC EPA and UK-SACUM qualification frameworks already mapped. Full value capture and sovereign wealth creation.
Value Addition
Each stage multiplies value.
Indicative per-hide value capture across the chain. The platform captures the full ladder. Not just the bottom step.
Raw Hide
$30 - $50
Wet Blue
$80 - $120
Finished
$150 - $300+
Luxury Goods
$500 - $5K+
Plug into the chain
Find your stage. Engage.
Capital Partners
Equity into the LRG Leather Botswana SPV. $45M structured for institutional and family-office capital.
Strategic Partners
Italian manufacturers, machinery suppliers, financiers, training institutions, export buyers.
Manufacture in Botswana
Secure production capacity inside the SEZA-aligned Lobatse facility. Reserved lines, audited quality.