Wet end chemicals

Wet end solutions by Smit

The Smit portfolio covers almost all wet end production stages. Smit manufactures and markets a full range of fatliquors and re-tanning agents, from traditional to next-generation sustainable solutions for the leather processing industry. It is Smit’s desire to inspire and engage all stakeholders within the leather industry to overcome environmental and social challenges without compromising the end product: high-quality leather.

We have become one of the market leaders by focusing on innovation, and specializing in the development, production and application of wet end solutions.

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Wet end chemicals: focus on renewability

Royal Smit & Zoon promotes the use of leather chemicals based on renewable ingredients and innovate new chemicals with more renewability. The final aim is to have leather chemicals which are completely based on renewable origins.

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Wet end dyes

Our brand Codyeco has launched three uniquely colorful dye ranges. The collection offers sustainable alternatives, without compromising on performance. Discover our Leather Dyes collection: Metal-Free, Metal-Complex, and Superb Fastness.

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Leather is our passion, it is the essence of what we do

The quality of our solution portfolio, from Beamhouse to Finishing, contains both the experience of leather making and the latest technologies for a sustainable production of leathers. Everything is conceived and designed to transform an ancient and natural material into a unique and precious leather article.

Nothing beats a luxury armchair or a pair of handmade shoes for sheer comfort and pleasure. We are proud to be a part of that experience.
Our own factories, laboratories and worldwide sales and service network create the strength we need in order to respond on the environmental challenges the leather industry is facing.

We have become one of the market leaders by focusing on innovation, and specializing in the development, production and application of Wet-end solutions.

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Knowledge

Phenolic monomers in aromatic syntans: the influence on leather
Renewability and sustainability in the leather industry
Download: FAQ paper Bisphenol and leather
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Newsroom

Royal Smit & Zoon presents 2023 ESG Report
Royal Smit & Zoon certified for renewable energy usage
Education the next generation on sustainable leather tanning at ICLT
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