This is the foundation of leather processing, namely the treatment:

Presoaking/Soaking - is a process to clean /remove the dirt, blood, fat and salt. In addition it softens and makes the fibre swell, bringing the skin back to the state of the hides; it also includes the dispersal and removal of the interfibrilliar proteins.
Our product range includes wetting agent, degreasing, sodium sulphide and bactericide.

Liming - is to uniformly open up the fibre structure and remove the hair and epidermis.
Our product range includes liming agent.

Deliming - is to neutralize the alkali, lime and caustic soda from the liming process which is dissolved the excessive lime in the pelt.
Our product range includes deliming agent.

Bating - is to cleanse the grease and scud from the grain.
Our product range includes enzymatic bating agent.

Pickling - is to reduce the pH of the pelts to a level suitable for chrome tanning.
Our product range includes salt and formic acid.

Tanning - process converts the natural fibre network of the hide collagen/pelts into wetblue. Our product range includes chrome tanning and vegetable tanning.

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