Promote the French quality, protect
and transmit an incomparable know-how
Federation member companies share the same passion:
making leather a noble and living material, both traditional and innovating
What is leather?A natural, lively and durable material to discoverLeather is tanned animal skin or hide, which has been rendered rotproof and is the end-product of the operations carried out by tanneries. |
French TannersFrench know-how in the rules of artDiscover tanners members of the Fédération Française de la Tannerie Mégisserie, their activities and the products they offer. |
Trade fairs & ShowsA dynamic international marketThe Fédération Française de la Tannerie Mégisserie and French tanners take part in both domestic and international trade fairs and shows all year round. |
Claessens & Deschamps © Hermès Cuir Précieux, Paris 2014
French tanners will be at Lineapelle New York on January 31st and February,1st at the Metropolitan Pavilion. List of French tanners attending the fair here.
Discover the process of leather production from upstream to downstream of the leather industry.
In 2008, the Fédération Française de la Tannerie Mégisserie, in partnership with CTC – Development Committee for the Footwear, Leather and Leather Goods Industry –, embarked on a vast collective operation to promote French leathers production, under the name Intérieurs Cuir [‘Leather Interiors’].