It is easy to find the premises of GDE Leather in Middelburg, for there, on the sidewalk in the main street, stands an American Saddle-bred in typical stride. Inside a wide range of products is on display, such as finely crafted saddles, bridles, straps, horse handling gear, handbags, shoes and much more.

We supply saddlery to discerning individuals and agricultural co-ops in South Africa and Namibia, plus traditional chair riempies to furniture makers, and leather wind-mill washers to farmers and agricultural outlets nationwide.

This firm was judged the 1996 Old Mutual Business of the year, while the covered title, National Entrepreneurial Business Women of the Year 1996/1997, was bestowed upon Engela Kruger by the National Council for Business Women.