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 solutionsDiscover 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 moreDiscover our solutions for:Automotive Read Furniture Read Fashion Read Latest news Royal Smit & Zoon presents 2023 ESG ReportThe annual ESG report highlights Royal Smit & Zoon’s progress, solutions and ambitions dedicated to its mission, to create a socially and environmentally sustainable leather value chain, together. Royal Smit & Zoon certified for renewable energy usageWe are happy to report that all our energy consumption in 2024 and 2025 will be derived from renewable resources, in our case European Wind. Education the next generation on sustainable leather tanning at ICLTOur colleagues Craig Munro and Dirick von Behr spent a week at the University of Northampton, Institute for Creative Leather Technologies to educate the next generation about how to tan leather with Zeology. Insights & opinionsVegan leather, it is mostly a nonsense name. A marketing phrase.Read moreJanuary 16, 2023 Renewable chemicals: replacing fossil-based by biobased ingredientsRead moreDecember 19, 2022 Whitepaper: Renewability of materials in the leather value chainRead moreDecember 19, 2022 Visit our knowledge center Can we help you?Whatever you need, we're here to helpStart chatStay informedDon't miss out on the latest news and industry updatesSubscribe to our newsletter