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Our Journey

OUR JOURNEY

We are a biomaterial company that uses biomimicry,

deep science, and polymer technology and have created

Eori™ - Better Leather

Redefining the Way 
We make Leather

OUR MISSION

To craft the highest-quality, sustainable and affordable plant-based leather that replaces traditional leather, benefiting both the environment and the people who produce and use it.

OUR VISION

To lead the global transformation towards an eco-friendly and sustainable future by offering innovative, high-performance bio-based material solutions​

Leather

Our Journey So Far

2020

Inception, First Prototype

  • Inception of EORI by Manish Pareek, with the goal of developing a 100% bio-based leather alternative.

  • Engaging discussion with Dr. Sandeep Sibal leads to inspiration and the documentation of ideas.

  • Successful creation of the first prototype resembling suede leather, made entirely from bio-based materials.

2020-2021

From Concept to Pilot Production

  • Support from the Humane Society of India's Humane Entrepreneurship program.

  • Significant progress in achieving synergy between mechanical & chemical processes.

Meet the Team

Driven professionals with diverse expertise, united by a shared commitment to revolutionize the leather industry through innovation and sustainability.

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CEO and Chief Innovation Officer at Eori™

Manish Pareek

A visionary entrepreneur dedicated to revolutionizing animal welfare. With expertise in diverse leather alternatives, Manish brings extensive industry knowledge and a successful track record of developing high-performance products.

His understanding of technology and ability to integrate various fields, enables him to create compelling solutions that meet industry demands. With over 8 years of experience collaborating with corporations and government entities, Manish showcases strong business acumen, reinforcing his leadership role in our organization.

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Sethu Vaidyanathan

Board Member & Industry Advisory 

Sethu Vaidyanathan

A prominent national businessman recognized for his exceptional achievements in the leather exports and hospitality sectors. With over two decades of experience, his expertise extends to sustainability, aligning perfectly with our mission. As a committed vegan and industry expert, Sethu brings a unique perspective and deep understanding, making him an invaluable asset to our organization. His unwavering dedication to our company's vision establishes him as a foremost authority, providing invaluable insights, advice, and guidance.

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Mayank Jain

Chief Operating Officer

Mayank Jain

A results-oriented professional with a deep understanding of the vegan leather and footwear industry. With over 8 years of experience collaborating with corporates and government entities, he possesses a strong track record of executing mission-aligned strategies. Mayank's expertise extends beyond operations, encompassing finance and regulations, enabling him to navigate complex challenges and drive sustainable growth for our organization.

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We remain unwavering in our commitment to sustainability which is attested by our deliberate decision to forgo the easier path of incorporating plastic and harmful chemicals to ensure product viability. Instead, we pursued a more rigorous approach through advanced R    D, utilizing bio-based materials. This choice underscores our dedication to developing a genuinely sustainable product, rooted in responsible innovation.

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