Annonay has been a town of tanners since the 12th century and perpetuates a tradition in the production of calfskin. A world benchmark in boxcalf tanning, Tannerie d’Annonay has been producing boxcalf since 1838, burnishable calfskins, calfskins for patina finish, textured calf, nappa, for the most prestigious brands of shoes and leather goods thanks to its know-how passed on from generation to generation.