A real technological challenge, saddles made entirely of purely veg-tanned leather have revolutionized the world of saddlery. This recent process, which was obtained through the use of biodegradable plant-based tannins such as quebracho, mimosa and chestnut, makes this leather one of the most ecofriendly available. The combination of natural tanning and the mechanical processing of...
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Continuous improvement of working conditions
The social values upheld by the LIM Group involve continuously improving our employees’ working environments. Issues relating to health, safety and working conditions are, therefore, at the heart of this improvement. It is with this in mind that the Group works with CTC (Centre Technique de Cuir), based in Lyon. This organisation enables us to...
Lim Group supported by the National Research Agency
The French NRA (National Research Agency) supports CAPT-ESE, a research project dedicated to the prevention and management of locomotor pathologies by optimizing training and sportive rehabilitation of equine athletes. This project involves the EnvA-Cirale, the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, the Université of Technologie de Compiègne, LIA EVASYM and LIM Group, that will work together...
Lim Group confirms its commitment to animal welfare and joins Laboratoires Audevard.
The Lim Group, a key French and international player in the equestrian world, continues its development and its commitment to animal welfare. The recent arrival of the Arioneo brand allows the group to consolidate its expertise dedicated to the development of performance analysis products, and to preserve the physical integrity of the horse athlete. For...
Lim Group officially became a “Société à Mission”
Lim Group officially became a “Société à Mission” on September 6, 2021, and joined the 468 or so French companies that have chosen to include their raison d’être and their social and environmental objectives in their articles of incorporation, allowing the company’s strategy to be steered effectively, responsibly and sustainably. What is a “société à...
Saddlery Solidarity
LIM GROUP PRESS RELEASE, 30 April 2020 Faced with the Covid-19 health crisis that has paralysed our country since mid-March, LIM Group (Leather in Motion, comprising CWD, Devoucoux and Butet saddlers), its top French riders and the Agence Fences have joined the call for solidarity set up by the FFE to help the most badly...
A public-private partnership
During the Sustainable Leather Forum 2020, held in Paris in mid-September, Lim Group had the chance to make its voice heard alongside fashion giants such as Kering, LVMH and Hermès in order to discuss the future and issues affecting the leather industry. On this occasion, Laurent Duray was able to talk about CSR issues, expertise,...
Maison Devoucoux is supporting GT Concept by integrating it into its activities.
GT Concept was driven by the goal to revolutionise the world of saddlery, and was looking for support to develop its activity. Based on its know-how, Maison Devoucoux is now supporting this vision of the future which it shares with GT Concept, by integrating it into its activities. This opportunity to work together is highly...
Merger Butet saddlers with LIM Group
After CWD’s red, Devoucoux’s green and Morand’s orange, it is the turn of Butet’s saffron and chocolate to become a part of LIM Group, Leather in Motion. This group is dedicated to promoting French leather and within it, the most beautiful, high-end riding saddle brands and luxury glove-making exist side-by-side. The group, which also owns...