Creation of a leather
Beamhouse
Set of operations aimed to de-hair, re- hydrate the skin and prepare it for tanning.
Tanning
Chemical process which bonds the fibres and renders the skin rotproof. Followed by a levelling of the skin to a thickness depending on the thickness of finished leather required.
Dyeing
Dyeing the skins according to the client’s request.
Currying
It is the preparation of the skin before the finishing phase (thickness, drying, flattening, flexibility)
Finishing
Final stage who consists of applying dyes and waxes to achieve the desired aesthetic appearance and surface feel.
Sorting
Skins are grades depending on their quality and their ultimate destination.
Quality control
Verifying, through various visual, physical and chemical tests, the conformity of the article to the client’s requirement, and compliance with environmental requirements.