"Product Innovation is core to our business -
its one of the principal reasons we’re so successful in so many different product sectors"
Matthew Nicholls - Managing Director
Glossary of Terms
Please select one of the letters below to view the glossary of terms.
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Tannage
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A product that has bonded with the fibres of a skin or hide to modify the properties of the collagen, to provide resistance to microorganisms, so that it will not putrefy
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Tannery Run
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Used to describe leather that has not been sorted and graded before selling by the tanner.
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Tanning
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Processing whereby putrescible raw hides and skins are converted into leather.
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Tick
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A tick is a mite, that attacks an animal, by piercing the skin with its long proboscis and sucking blood. The marks that it leaves are like many pin pricks in the grain and scars
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