History
La Perla Azzurra since 1967
Leather tanning finds in Santa Croce sull’Arno a fundamental point for importance and quality of products. In this context the Conceria La Perla Azzurra s.r.l. occupy a prominent position and represents reliability and guarantee for all customers.
Mr. Franco Boldrini, having acquired a valid experience in the sector working for a local tannery and learnt all the secrets of the craft, decided, in 1967, to start his own business in cooperation with an employee of the company he was working for. The Passion the two associates put in their work and the desire to freely express their professionalism consolidated the young firm.
Cooperation between the two lasted till 1970, year in which they mutually decided to part. Mr. Franco continued the activity on his own and when his brother Liliano joined him the tannery “La Perla Azzurra dei F.lli Boldrini & C. s.n.c.” was born; the company managed by the two brothers gradually expanded thanks to the quality of the leather and the expertise of the owners.
In 1990 young Massimo, son of Mr. Franco, and Piero, son of Mr. Liliano, joined the firm and assured the continuity of the human and professional characteristics of the founders. With the joining of the “new blood”, company name changed to the actual “Conceria La Perla Azzurra s.r.l.”.
In 1994 the Conceria La Perla Azzurra s.r.l. founds, along with other tanneries of he Leather District the “Consorzio Vera Pelle Italiana Conciata al Vegetale” (Genuine Italian Vegetable Tanned Leather Consortium).
In 2016, Mr. Piero Boldrini decides to leave the company to go on his own way; Mr. Massimo Boldrini took the reins of the Company and, with his staff and the great experience of Mr. Franco, continues to guarantee the excellence of the products of the Conceria La Perla Azzurra.
Today the firm is equipped with advanced machinery and abide by all safety norms and regulations.
Conceria La Perla Azzurra s.r.l. attends to Lineapelle Trade Fair (twice a year) and export more than the 50% of its production.
Mr. Franco Boldrini, having acquired a valid experience in the sector working for a local tannery and learnt all the secrets of the craft, decided, in 1967, to start his own business in cooperation with an employee of the company he was working for. The Passion the two associates put in their work and the desire to freely express their professionalism consolidated the young firm.
Cooperation between the two lasted till 1970, year in which they mutually decided to part. Mr. Franco continued the activity on his own and when his brother Liliano joined him the tannery “La Perla Azzurra dei F.lli Boldrini & C. s.n.c.” was born; the company managed by the two brothers gradually expanded thanks to the quality of the leather and the expertise of the owners.
In 1990 young Massimo, son of Mr. Franco, and Piero, son of Mr. Liliano, joined the firm and assured the continuity of the human and professional characteristics of the founders. With the joining of the “new blood”, company name changed to the actual “Conceria La Perla Azzurra s.r.l.”.
In 1994 the Conceria La Perla Azzurra s.r.l. founds, along with other tanneries of he Leather District the “Consorzio Vera Pelle Italiana Conciata al Vegetale” (Genuine Italian Vegetable Tanned Leather Consortium).
In 2016, Mr. Piero Boldrini decides to leave the company to go on his own way; Mr. Massimo Boldrini took the reins of the Company and, with his staff and the great experience of Mr. Franco, continues to guarantee the excellence of the products of the Conceria La Perla Azzurra.
Today the firm is equipped with advanced machinery and abide by all safety norms and regulations.
Conceria La Perla Azzurra s.r.l. attends to Lineapelle Trade Fair (twice a year) and export more than the 50% of its production.
This year (2017), the Conceria La Perla Azzurra celebrate its 50th adniversary and prepared a special publication to be given to the customers.
