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Stahl finishing product makes leather 30% lighter

05/09/2012

A new finishing product from specialty chemicals manufacturer Stahl has achieved major improvements in the weight of finished leather in early production trials. A European tannery specialising in aviation leather has reported weight reductions of 30% in its finished leather. Stahl’s new product, Stahlite AL1, uses polymers to replace fatliquors...

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