
The total life cycle of the product is evaluated and remains constantly in fore field of its production, this stands for resource retention production, long life and environmentally safe producing qualities.

This valuable leather is produced following ecological guidelines and methods. Vegetable Leather (botanic tanned leather) are tanned traditionally using the pit method.

Over time it has been given the title: Medical Lamb or Sheep Skin. A special property, the process allows usage in the medical field. It softens and expands the leather and stabilizes furs. The agent Relugan GT 50 is a Gluteraldehyde-Tanning Agent and has the special property of giving the finished leather product a permanent wash ability as well as sweat resistant attributes. Alum tanned hides are not washable and are very rarely produced. The agent is comprised mostly of Aluminum Sulfate and Sodium Chloride (native salt). Today the 3 Stage Chrome Tanning Process is non-hazardous.Īlum- or White Tanning is one of the oldest methods of tanning known. Chrome tanned hides are not permanently washable and are not sweat resistant. Because of this technology it is possible to produce the large quantities of agents needed to meet the demands of leather production.įor over 30 years, 85% of usable leather has been produced utilizing the Chrome Salt method of tanning. The leather industry generally differentiates between the mineral and vegetable (natural) tanning process.Ĭhemically produced tanning agents were developed using qualities of agents found in nature. To satisfy Customer demands or to achieve a certain product, different tanning agents are used. Tanning Agents are applied to preserve the animal hide. The area measurement is then imprinted on the back side of the leather either in square meters (m²) or square feet (sq. Leather is measuredafter its production with the aid of photocells and/or mechanical devices. The Shoulderpiece is known for its neck rings. Bend is the strongest and most valuable piece of the hide. The exact price for a piece is always given separately. Due to this, prices are only relative, for example 39, 00 €/m² is listed. Tolerance levels of ± 30% are therefore normal. Leather is a grown material, it doesn't come from a roll, every leather is different, and the area is measured on an average mass of each individual piece. Salting of fresh hides (Salt Conserving).

Leather is a material, that is produced through the process of tanning from hides and furs, preserving its natural grown fibers and interwoven properties.
