Royal Smit & Zoon is the world leading manufacturer of chemicals for leather manufacturing. We provide solutions for beamhouse, tanning, wet end and finishing with our three main brands Smit, Codyeco and Nera. With various sustainable innovations we are offering true differentiators for the leather industry. We are committed to continue to develop new sustainable products and solutions throughout our product offering, as each drop makes a difference. Don’t hesitate to reach out for our technical support and expertise. Get in touch Low bisphenol retanning solutions Discover our special range of wet end solutions optimized on bisphenol for high quality leather. We offer syntans with low bisphenol values and introduce BioTan XP 01L, an innovative retanning agent with no detectable bisphenol. Read more Discover our solutions for: Automotive Read Furniture Read Fashion Read Latest news Think leather is toxic? Think again! Let’s be honest: most people have no idea what 'tanning leather' really means. They hear the word and think of pollution and chemicals. So, when leather gets labelled as 'unsustainable' or 'toxic', it’s more often based on emotion than evidence. Craftsmanship Meets Innovation: Royal Smit & Zoon and Van Drunen Schoenfabriek Join Forces We are proud to announce a unique collaboration between Royal Smit & Zoon and Van Drunen Schoenfabriek. Autumn’s hottest shoe is both fashionable and practical Waterproof leather, perfected through innovation, is crafted to endure. Whatever the season. Insights & opinions Vegan leather, it is mostly a nonsense name. A marketing phrase.Read more January 16, 2023 Renewable chemicals: replacing fossil-based by biobased ingredientsRead more December 19, 2022 Whitepaper: Renewability of materials in the leather value chainRead more December 19, 2022 Visit our knowledge center Can we help you? Whatever you need, we're here to help Start chat Stay informed Don't miss out on the latest news and industry updates Subscribe to our newsletter