History

  1. 01 | Foundation

    KTM Leather (Pvt) Limited incorporated as partnership firm as first Mechanized Tannery in subcontinent by Mr. Khawaja Muzaffar Mahmood.

    70 Employees

  2. 02 | 2nd Family Generation Takes Over the Company

    1943: Mr. Khawaja Muhammad Masood from second family generation takes over the company.

    1945:  Modernized for Production of Vegetan Leather for shoe upper & bags. (200 Employees)

    1947: Only Tannery in Pakistan at the time of Independence.

    1960: Received Presidential Award for Best Exporter of High value added products.

  3. 03 | Incorporated as Private Limited Firm from Partnership

    1969: Started Chrome Tanning

  4. 04 | Started New Finishing Plant

    1970: Started Chrome Tanning

    400 Employees

  5. 05 | 3rd Family Generation Takes Over the Company

    1974: Mr Khawaja Muhammad Ilyas from 3rd Family Generation Takes over the Company.

    1979: Construction of Primary waste water Treatment Plant.

    1985: Started Producing Upholstery.

    1991: Started Producing Belts Leather.

    1994: Construction of New Leather and Environmental Testing Laboratory.

    1999: Started Producing Automotive Leather. (800 Employees)

  6. 06 | 4th Family Generation Takes Over the Company

    2001: Up gradation of Secondary Waste Water Treatment Plant.

    2004: Got ISO 9001 Certification.

    2005: Laboratory Upgraded to ISO 17025 Standards.

    2008: Mr Khawaja Muhammad Mehr Ali from 4th Family Generation Takes over the Company.

    2009: Addition of New Shoe Factory as Part of Expansion Process.

    2010: Started Producing ECO Friendly (Wet White / Chrome Free) Leathers.

    2010: Got ISO 14001 certification.

  7. 07 | Started Producing Aviation Leathers

    2012: Started Producing Aviation.

  8. 08 | Took Over Shoe Retail Brand “Footlib”

    2016: Complete Revamp of (Primary, Secondary, Tertiary) Waste Water Treatment Plant by Italprogetti Spa.

    2016: Got ISO 18001 Certification.

    2016: Took Over Shoe Retail Brand “Footlib”.

    2017: 10 Outlets

  9. 09 | Got LWG Silver Certification

    2019: Got LWG Silver Certification.

  10. 10 | 1200 Employees

    2020: Started a new division for Upholstery, Aviation, Automotive, Finished Leather.

    2020: 1200 Employees

    2020: Inditex Approved Tannery