Sarchem Kimya San
We believe that creativity and invention go together with technical support for implementation at our customers satisfaction.
Sarchem Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., is a familiy company founded in 1995 that has been developping and manufacturing waterbased leather and prestige coating chemicals for different materials with the most recent technology in its modern production facilities located in Istanbul. Sarchem has daughter companies in China, Thailand, Mexico, India and Germany.
With the combination of its experience spread over many years and the international know-how, Sarchem exports its products all over the world and it has also the ability to sell its products worldwide throughout its successful service network. This services include special solutions for all special requirements of our customers.
Sarchem provides the most suitable options with highest quality with its full range of leather chemicals for garment, shoeupper, bag, upholstery and automobile upholstery leathers. Sarchem pestige coatings chemicals includes finishes and coatings for flexible surfaces like textile and packaging.
Products of SARCHEM fully match the customer needs and help customers to lead to high success. The company adopts Total Quality Management philosophy for providing the continuousness of high quality in its products and Sarchem possesses ISO 9001 certificate for its product development, production and service areas. Due to environmental sensitive policy, Sarchem comply with the international chemical regulations like Reach, CLP, Proposition 65, ZDHC/MRSL on use of banned substances ensuring the safety of both people and the environment and to create value for future generations.
Samia
Over the years Samia has become a world leader in the production of pigment pastes and auxiliary products for leather finishing in the sectors of garments, shoe upper, leather goods, upholstery and automotive.
SAMIA, a solid company founded in Arzignano (VI) in 1976, which over the years has become a world leader in the production of pigment pastes and auxiliary products for leather finishing in the sectors of garment, shoe upper, leather goods, upholstery and automotive.
An industrial complex with 15,000 square metres of covered area, and a branch in Santa Croce Sull’Arno (PI), another important tanning district.
The production of SAMIA has been constantly developed over the years by investing on plants at the cutting edge of technology with high efficiency and productivity.
The quality control as well as the research is at the basis of the SAMIA philosophy.
SAMIA’s customer service and thecnical assistance are a strong point of the company, of which we are proud. Another key point of SAMIA is the color sampling department with a fast, qualified and efficient customer service.
SAMIA operates in compliance with the certified Quality System UNI-EN-ISO 9001:2015.
SAMIA has always adopted a corporate policy based on internal security and taking into consideration the connected problems it has invested in the environmental protection, subsequently being awarded Safety System according to the UNI-ISO 45001:2018 and Environmental certification in accordance with UNI-EN-ISO 14001:2015.
In the last years SAMIA developed a precise dosage system of color mixing for the leather industry , the SAMIA LEATHER COLOR SYSTEM: it can reproduce exactly a color mix both in small quantity of laboratory and in industrial quantity.
SAMIA, the good partner to implement ideas and satisfy your every need.
Quimica Internacional Para El Curtido, S.L. (QIN)
We are committed to environment care.
Química Internacional is a supplier of chemicals for the Leather Industry as well as an advisor in the development of new articles. In Spain and from Mexico to Pakistan QIN supports all the companies that request our services.
NTE Company Pty
NTE Company (Pty) Ltd, a proudly South African company, was established on 30 June 1920 and is the oldest and one of the largest producers of wattle extract in the world producing some 26 000t of product annually.
The company has two factories of equal capacity, strategically situated in the main wattle growing areas of South Africa where bark from the Australian Black Wattle tree (Acacia mearnsii) is processed into high concentration tannin products in both solid and powder form. The raw bark is supplied by the Company’s 700 grower shareholders who grow the wattle trees in environmentally friendly and sustainably managed manmade commercial forests. Bark suppliers also include local communities and trusts supported by NTE as part of its CSR policy.
NTE’s Mimosa and Elephant brand products are well known in the leather industry for their high quality and tanning properties in the production of full vegetable tanned heavy and light leathers. The wide rage of products are also used extensively in the re-tanning sector where they impart a particular feel to the leather. Further, they have unique filling properties and when used correctly improves the tightness of leathers especially in the looser flank and belly areas. A number of products are also well known for improving print retention and the uniquely developed modified Mimtan range is used for this purpose in the production of automotive and furniture leathers.
NTE is committed to the continued supply of a range of superior quality products meeting its customers requirements in a wide range of applications within the leather industry. We have an experienced team providing our customers with support in sales and logistics, leather manufacturing and R&D so as to meet their expectations and ultimate requirements.
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GSC Group
Traditional chemistry for leather driven by passion.
Professional, Courage, passion. “Italian know how” is probably the expression which represents GSC the best. Operating for over 40 years in the Italian market we have gained international recognition.
GSC Groups technical solutions are of high added value and offer specific ranges for all sectors of the trade be it automotive, upholstery, shoe upper or leather goods.
The company has grown a lot in recent years facing the continuous challenges of the market; in an economic and social context with it’ s complexity, GSC Group offers to be an active part in the building of their customers future, partnership together. The company is focusing on making itself environmentally efficient in its production.
GSC Group has made important investments to certify production, safety and environmental standards. Our current certifications are: ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
We have adopted a green policy: we use photovoltaic panels as clean energy source, we comply to all legislative requirements (like Reach) when we formulate and produce our products.
In 2020 GSC Group obtained the GHG certification on environmental impact and carbon footprint and the company is the first chemical industry in the sector to be part of Carbon Footprint Italy register.
For the Group focus on sustainability will be an important anchor point for the years to come.
FGL International
FGL International’s production plants, directly connected with its highly technological R&D labs, have enabled flexible rationalization production processes in order to be a rapid-response tools for individual needs.
A passion for new solutions to improve the tannery sector, the unquestionable technical skills of its professionals, the experience built-up in the field, a highly qualified R&D department and dedicated on-site service are what have led leather manufacturers to choose FGL International as their ideal business partner. FGL International has a flexible production structure composed of qualified professionals designed to operate efficiently on the various international markets.
Management of the departments is fully computerised and complies with UNI EN ISO 9001:2008 standards for which the company has been certified since 1999. This system controls every aspect of business from administration to marketing, research, production, warehouse inventories and customer assistance while also assuring safety in the workplace. FGL International is well aware of the importance of providing a qualified technical support; that’s why it provides specialised technicians to check industrial production and intervene promptly with effective solutions should problems arise during the production process.
Pulcra Chemicals
Pulcra Chemicals is a worldwide operating chemical company producing process chemicals for various applications, including the leather and fur industry. We are committed to our customer’s success with innovative product development, regulatory compliance, and sustainability.
Pulcra Chemicals supplies the leather sector with a complete range of specialties designed to ensure that the material can be easily processed and efficiently upgraded to the highest quality standards for leather and fur articles.
A timeless combination: high quality leather and exclusive fur articles, all made with Pulcra's specialty chemicals. Our products are employed in all stages of processing, from soaking and degreasing hides, through beamhouse, tanning, retanning, dyeing, fatliquoring and finishing. Our experienced Leather and Fur technologists support customers worldwide with Pulcra Chemical's expertise to improve product quality and to reduce the environmental impact of leather processing.
We deliver proven solutions tailored to specific customer requirements for all types of leather and fur. Our main objective is the improvement of sustainability in leather processing by innovative chemistry and thorough knowledge of the leather industry’s applications and requirements.
Decision Chemical Co. Ltd.
Decision focuses on high quality of products and creates economic and ecological solutions.
Cromogenia Units, S.A.
It is a leading company in the sector that continues to research to offer high quality products and sustainable development.
Cromogenia Units develops, manufactures and sells a complete range of specialties for the leather industry, being a qualified supplier for this industry worldwide. The company is present in more than 60 countries with a strong customer focus, but also with a clear commitment to the sustainability of our products and processes.
Our product range covers all stages of the tanning process, from beamhouse to finishing.
Cromogenia Units has become a leading that uses state-of-the-art technology and R&D to improve processes and products for its customers worldwide and focus its developments towards a sustainable line. Because we are committed to the development of sustainable and ecofriendly products at all stages of the tanning process, from the beamhouse to finishing.
It has developed a new line of products formed by ecofriendly retanning and fatliquoring products. The differential characteristics of these new products include biodegradability, the fact that they originate from renewable or residual raw materials, high efficacy (high fixation and hence reduced COD) and without restricted substances.
But in addition, it has also developed new sustainable processes that combine quality and respect for the environment: ECO UNHAIRING is a process where minimum quantity of sodium sulfide is used. This process generates waste waters with lower sulfide content, lower BOD and COD, and lower sludge production.
For the PICKLING stage, Cromogenia Units offers a process that allows reducing salt content and totally removes sulfuric acid. This process also provides greater chromium oxide fixation onto the hide and lower collagen degradation.
CICB
The Centre for the Brazilian Tanning Industry (CICB) has been working as the official representative body of all Brazilian tanners for 65 years, defending and promoting the sector in the domestic and international markets.
The entity pursues the sustainable growth of the segment, while maintaining high standards of professional qualification, health and safety and technological improvement.
CICB supports the national leather industry in order to develop its strengths – as it has been already happening – consolidating it as one of the segments that contributes most to the Brazilian economy. This has been occurring within the different tanneries backgrounds, from small businesses to significant manufacturing units, producing various types of hides, such as bovine finished, semi-finished or special leather.