Leather Auxiliaries

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Cromatex Team

The future is in our hands

Cromatex is leading the shift to a sustainable future for the apparel and textile industry. With the most extensive product portfolio and a global presence, we drive innovation across the entire supply chain—from fiber to finish—in markets as diverse as denim, sportswear, home textiles, automotive and fashion.


Our PLANET CONSCIOUS+ vision guides us as we redefine what’s possible, partnering with brands and mills to deliver solutions that make sense, environmentally and economically. The future is in our hands, and we’re committed to driving meaningful change—quickly and at scale. Together, we can create lasting impact and help consumers achieve their goals, for a life enhanced.

Markets

Textile Effects

Beamhouse

Cromatex Beamhouse solutions optimize every stage from soaking to deliming, enhancing leather quality while reducing water use and environmental impact. Designed for efficiency and compliance, our processes support sustainable, high-performance leather production.

Fiber

Degreasing and Scouring

Cromatex provides advanced degreasing and scouring solutions for all hides, including high-fat types, ensuring efficient fat removal, clean pelts, and low effluent impact—optimized for broad pH and low-temperature processing.

Leather Auxiliaries

Tanning

Cromatex delivers advanced tanning systems for chrome-free, metal-free, and aldehyde-free leather, ensuring high shrinkage temperature, tight grain, and clean shaving. Our high-exhaustion technologies reduce COD load and enhance sustainability without compromising leather performance.

Textile Effects

Fatliquoring

Cromatex delivers advanced fatliquoring solutions for soft, strong, and durable leather. Designed for low emissions and high sustainability, our formulations enhance tear strength, water repellence, and lightweight comfort across all leather types.

Textile Effects

Retanning

Cromatex retanning solutions enhance leather fullness, tightness, and softness using advanced, formaldehyde-free polymers. Designed for eco-friendly performance, they ensure selective filling and meet the highest sustainability standards.

Textile Effects

Finishing

Cromatex finishing solutions offer water-based binders, lacquers, pigments, and auxiliaries for durable, vibrant, and stylish leather articles. Our technologies enhance fastness, touch, and visual appeal—delivering safe, high-performance finishes with reduced environmental impact.