Perforation, Perfected.

Precision-punched leather in hundreds of patterns and colours, crafted in Sialkot for premium footwear, jackets, bags and gloves.

Built to Take Every Cut.

Heavy-duty polypropylene cutting boards for clicker, bridge and travelling-head presses. Long-lasting and made for maximum cutting accuracy.

Hold Strong. Release Clean.

Premium hook and loop tape in 400+ colours, from fire-resistant and adhesive-backed to soft, baby-friendly grades.

Made for Hard Work.

Durable full-grain and split leather work gloves, stitched by skilled hands in Sialkot for comfort, grip and lasting protection.

Inside Dutiful Group: Our Manufacturing & Product Showcase

Step inside Dutiful Group and see our craft firsthand. Our video gallery takes you behind the scenes of our Sialkot production units, where leather is precision-perforated, cutting boards are made to take thousands of cuts, hook and loop tape is produced in hundreds of colours, and working gloves are stitched by skilled hands. Watch our team and machinery in action as we manufacture, inspect and pack the materials trusted by footwear, leather and sports goods makers since 1984.

Go behind the scenes at Dutiful Group. Watch how our Sialkot team perforates leather, produces cutting boards and hook and loop tape, and stitches working gloves, built with the same care since 1984.

Our History

Four Decades of Growth

Since 1984 we have grown step by step from a small trading business in Sialkot into a group of four specialist brands that serve manufacturers around the world.

1984

Founded in Sialkot

Dutiful began as a small family trading business in Sialkot, Pakistan, supplying materials and components to local leather and sports goods makers.

1989

First Industrial Clients

Our reputation for honest dealing and on-time delivery brought our first long-term partnerships with footwear and leather goods factories.

1994

Dutiful Traders Established

We launched Dutiful Traders to specialise in leather perforation. It gave manufacturers precise, consistent patterns for footwear, automotive and fashion leather.

1999

First Production Unit

We opened our first dedicated production facility, which gave us full control over quality, capacity and lead times.

2004

Export Expansion

We began exporting directly to buyers in Europe and the Middle East and built relationships that continue to this day.

2008

Dutiful Boards Launched

We entered the kitchenware market with Dutiful Boards, producing durable cutting boards for retail, hospitality and private-label customers.

2011

Modern Machinery & Quality Systems

We invested in new machinery and formal quality control processes to meet the standards of international brands.

2014

Working Gloves Division

Building on our leather expertise, we started manufacturing working gloves designed for industrial, construction and safety use.

2017

Flexlock Introduced

We launched Flexlock, our hook and loop fastening brand, supplying industrial, garment, footwear and packaging manufacturers.

2020

Expanded Product Range

Flexlock grew to include elastic, fire-resistant, adhesive, injection and same-side hook and loop, along with cable ties.

2023

400+ Colours Available

We introduced a full colour card of over 400 shades, which allows customers to match any brand or product requirement.

2026

One Group, Four Brands

Today Dutiful Group of Companies brings Dutiful Traders, Dutiful Boards, Flexlock and our gloves division together under one name.

Next

Looking Ahead

We continue to invest in people, technology and new markets, building on four decades of trust with every order we deliver.