It was in 1856 a tannery unit was established on the so called EI Technique the name of which was made as a gratitude to the East India Company who nurtured the technique in this part of the country and as well patronized the leather products as to be consumed by the British ruled armed forces.
EI Leather is very popular in Italy, France and other Western countries since it was the best sought variety of leather to manufacture garments, fancy handbags and suede leather shoes.
The uniqueness of the EI Leather is include its special feel the gloss and polish it accrue year over year while in use, the peculiar smell and the noise when it is tapped.