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Leather is a by-product of the food industry and, as such, takes a material that would otherwise end up in landfill and turns it into something beautiful: something that lasts and then biodegrades. This means that leather is, in fact, of benefit to the climate.
We strongly believe in all things local too. It’s friendlier for our planet if we endeavour to source all our materials as ‘locally’ as possible. Our specialist leathers are produced by Italian tanneries with each having a proven track records for its care to the environment, including the welfare of the stock animals used for the supply of rawhides.
Nene Valley Leather is a British distributor of leather for seating applications and more Based in the UK, we were founded by Daniel Heginbotham back in 2016. With over four decades of experience within the leather and interiors industry, our MD is known as one of the principal experts in the industry.
Nene Valley Leather is located in Northamptonshire – at the very heart of the UK leather industry. Our tannery is based in Arzignano/Vicenza region of Northern Italy, famed for its leather production for generations.
Our prices are among the most competitive available, but we will never knowingly be undersold and would be happy to discuss volume-based prices where appropriate.
Yes, we regularly ship and supply leather to our global customers.
Our technical data sheets for the product are available on the products pages of our website. In addition, our colour cards and samples clearly identify which products are suitable for which applications. In any doubt? Simply contact our sales team for more information.
There are no banned or restricted substances within any of products, nor products that could potentially pollute. Please refer to our technical data sheets (in our products section) for more detailed information.
We supply the best quality leather to you – our loyal customers. That said, weunderstand that, as a natural material, variations can occur. With that in mind, if you do have any issues with any of our leather products, please call us as soon as possible. We will always work to find the best solution, as we consider our customers our partners.
Please get in touch with our office team, who will begin our fault assessment with our technical personnel. Alternatively, please fill in our contact form.
Leather is a natural product, so it’s important to bear this in mind when working with it. Leather wears in, rather than wearing out; this is what gives leather its beauty and unique character, thereby distinguishing it from synthetic alternatives, including vegan leather.
These variations can be classed as the hallmarks of fine leather. Leather may fade over time, (degree dependant on leather range/type) and it will age too. If you are at all unsure of your chosen products’ suitability, please get in touch with our sales team or read more about the natural characteristics of leather.
Real leather is a natural by product. Meanwhile, synthetic leather is made from climate-harming raw materials.
You can easily maintain your leather, simply by referring to individual range care guides for the care information you’re looking for. If you’re in any doubt, we are happy to answer your questions about the range you’ve selected.
No, leather is a by-product of meat production and is, in effect, a natural way of recycling a product which would otherwise go to landfill.