At Ethio Tannery, each of our products tells a story of meticulous craftsmanship, premium materials, and sustainable practices. Delve into the details of our diverse range of leather products and hide glue solutions to discover the essence of excellence behind each creation.

Shoe Upper Leather

Source: Our shoe upper leather is sourced from premium-quality sheep skins, goat skins, and cow hides, carefully selected for their superior texture, durability, and natural characteristics.

Manufacturing Process: The manufacturing process begins with the careful selection of raw hides and skins, which undergo thorough cleaning and preparation. The hides are then tanned using a combination of traditional and modern techniques, including vegetable tanning and chrome tanning, to achieve the desired softness, strength, and color. After tanning, the leather is dyed, finished, and buffed to perfection, resulting in a luxurious material ready for crafting high-quality footwear.

Garment Leather

Source: Our garment leather is sourced from premium-quality sheep skins, renowned for their softness, suppleness, and natural beauty. These skins are selected for their fine grain, uniform texture, and superior dye receptivity, ensuring exceptional quality and versatility.

Manufacturing Process: The manufacturing process begins with the careful grading and sorting of raw sheep skins, followed by soaking, fleshing, and liming to remove hair and impurities. The skins are then tanned using a combination of natural and synthetic tanning agents to achieve the desired softness, flexibility, and color. After tanning, the leather is dyed, finished, and buffed to perfection, resulting in a luxurious material ideal for crafting high-end garments and accessories.

Industrial Gloves

Source: Our industrial gloves are crafted from premium-quality cow hides, selected for their durability, abrasion resistance, and natural strength. These hides undergo rigorous quality control measures to ensure consistent thickness, texture, and performance.

Manufacturing Process: The manufacturing process begins with the careful selection and grading of raw cow hides, which are then soaked, fleshed, and de-haired to prepare them for tanning. The hides are tanned using chrome tanning agents to impart durability and water resistance, making them ideal for industrial applications. After tanning, the leather is cut, stitched, and finished to create gloves that offer superior protection and comfort in demanding work environments.

Shoe Lining

Source: Our shoe lining leather is sourced from premium-quality sheep skins, prized for their softness, breathability, and moisture-wicking properties. These skins are selected for their fine grain, uniform texture, and natural resilience.

Manufacturing Process: The manufacturing process begins with the careful grading and sorting of raw sheep skins, followed by soaking, fleshing, and liming to remove hair and impurities. The skins are then tanned using a combination of natural and synthetic tanning agents to achieve the desired softness, flexibility, and moisture-wicking properties. After tanning, the leather is dyed, finished, and buffed to perfection, resulting in a luxurious material ideal for lining footwear and providing comfort and durability.

Technical Leathers

Source: Our technical leathers are sourced from premium-quality cow hides, selected for their strength, durability, and versatility. These hides undergo specialized processing to enhance their performance and suitability for various industrial applications.

Manufacturing Process: The manufacturing process begins with the careful selection and grading of raw cow hides, which are then soaked, fleshed, and de-haired to prepare them for tanning. The hides are tanned using a combination of natural and synthetic tanning agents to impart specific properties such as water resistance, flame retardancy, and abrasion resistance. After tanning, the leather is finished and treated to meet the stringent requirements of diverse industries, including automotive, upholstery, and technical textiles.

Premium Hide Glue

Source: Our premium hide glue is derived from high-quality animal hides and bones, carefully selected for their collagen content and adhesive properties. These natural ingredients are sourced ethically and sustainably, ensuring minimal environmental impact.

Manufacturing Process: The manufacturing process begins with the careful cleaning and preparation of raw hides and bones, which are then hydrolyzed to extract collagen. The collagen is then processed and refined to produce a high-quality adhesive solution with superior bonding strength and reliability. Our hide glue is formulated to meet the specific needs of traditional woodworking, musical instrument repair, antique restoration, and other applications, providing a natural and environmentally friendly alternative to synthetic adhesives.

Eco-Friendly Adhesives

Source: Our eco-friendly adhesives are formulated with renewable and biodegradable ingredients, sourced ethically and sustainably to minimize environmental impact. These adhesives are designed to provide reliable bonding solutions while promoting environmental stewardship and sustainability.

Manufacturing Process: The manufacturing process begins with the selection and formulation of natural and renewable ingredients, including plant-based resins, starches, and proteins. These ingredients are combined using environmentally friendly processes to create adhesives with excellent bonding strength, durability, and versatility. Our eco-friendly adhesives are suitable for a wide range of applications, including woodworking, paper and packaging, and construction, offering a sustainable alternative to conventional adhesives.

Experience the Essence of Excellence

From the source to the finished product, each creation at Ethio Tannery reflects our unwavering commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation. Explore our diverse range of leather products and hide glue solutions to experience the essence of excellence in craftsmanship and materials.