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Veg-tanned leather saddles
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Veg-tanned leather saddles

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...

Continuous improvement of working conditions
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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
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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 officially became a “Société à Mission”
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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
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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
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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,...

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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...