MULBERRY - Somerset, England
The Heritage: A rare success story in large-scale UK leatherwork; they operate two significant factories in Somerset, "The Rookery" and "The Willows," where the majority of their core range is still crafted.
The Verdict: A heavy hitter for the Somerset economy. They represent the successful marriage of traditional saddlery techniques with global luxury appeal, proving that UK-made leathercraft can still scale.
Core Products: Luxury leather handbags, briefcases and travel luggage.