Compañia Nacional de Cueros has long and sustainable business relationship with renowned Chilean and Argentinean Slaughterhouses. All the cattle are European breed from cold climate (Patagonian zone). Hereford and Angus are main kind of breed source and their fundamental characteristic are:
Cr2O3 : 3,4 to 5%
Grease : 2,0% max.
Ash : 11% max.
Ph : 3,4 to 3,8
∆ pH: 0,7 max.
Size:Min: 40 sq. ft.
Max: 50 sq. ft.
Average Size: 44-46 sq. Ft
Humidity after pressing roller, according client specification. Usually 60-65%.
Only 2-hour truck driving is the distance between our tannery with San Antonio Sea Port, one of the biggest Pacific Sea port in America. Through it, CONAC provide its WET BLUE and Finish Leather to all different markets worldwide.
Currently our Wet Blue Clients are other tanneries and they are in Italy, Spain and South Asia.