The republican unitary enterprise «Grodno industrial tanning association» is a part of tanning and shoe branch of the Belorussian state concern on manufacture and realization of the goods of light industry "Bellegprom". According to the historical inquiry the first mentions of skinnery in Grodno begin to the beginning of 1900th years. It was in a private property at different owners.

In 1939y. After reunion of the Western Belarus with BSSR the skinnery has been nationalized and functioned till June, 22nd 1941y. During fascist occupation manufacture of leather proceeded under control of the German authorities. After clearing of Grodno of German aggressors, on the basis of the Decision of Council of National Commissioners BSSR №514 from July, 7th 1944y. And Decisions of SNK BSSR №649 from October, 5th 1944y. The factory was a part of system Belkozhobuvtresta of the National Commissariat of light industry BSSR and has started industrial activity.

The order of Light Industry Ministry BSSR from 03.08.1988y. №159 Grodno skinnery has been transformed to the Grodno industrial tanning association. In 1993y. The enterprise is included in concern "Bellegprom" structure, and in 2001y. It is renamed into the republican unitary enterprise.