ITALIAN LEATHER
Designed to provide maximum protection even in the most extreme weather conditions.
HY-CORE is our high-performance line, designed to ensure protection in the most extreme conditions: water-repellent, breathable, durable, and thermally protective.
Waterproof
Durable
Breathable
Scratch-resistant
Waterproof
Durable
Breathable
Scratch-resistant
Our Products
NIAGARA IDRO GORE


Thickness: sp. 1.4/1.6 mm, 1.6/1.8 mm, 1.8/2.0 mm, 2.0/2.2 mm
Finish: Suede
Main features: Water-resistant, breathable, durable
Recommended use: Hiking boots, technical footwear
High-performance leather designed for outdoor and trekking footwear uppers, compatible with leading technical membranes such as Gore-Tex, eVent, and Sympatex.
It stands out for its compact, well-finished structure, ensuring excellent adaptability and meeting the standards of the technical footwear industry.
It is engineered to deliver durability, water repellency, and breathability, providing protection even in the most extreme weather conditions.
It is available in a wide range of anti-bleeding colors.
- Penetrometer: UNI EN ISO 5403-1, Amplitude Deflection: 5%, Average value > 120 minutes
- Dragging test: UNI EN ISO 19074, Average value ≤ 10 mm
- Tear load: UNI EN ISO 3377-1, >140 Load (N)
- Abrasion resistance: UNI EN 13520, Cycles applied: 10.000, Load applied: 9 Kpa, Grayscale 3/4
LAVIS IDRO GORE


Finish: Suede
High-performance technical leather, characterized by a compact and highly resistant structure, with excellent mechanical performance that meets the requirements of leading footwear manufacturers.
Suitable for extreme use down to -30°C, with Hydroblock treatment and application in cut-resistant footwear.
It is engineered to ensure durability, water repellency, breathability, and thermal protection, delivering maximum performance even in the most extreme weather conditions.
It can be produced in a wide range of anti-bleeding colors.
- Penetrometer: UNI EN ISO 5403-1, Amplitude Deflection: 5%, Average value > 300 minutes
- Dragging test: UNI EN ISO 19074, Average value ≤ 10 mm
- Tear load: UNI EN ISO 3377-1, >140 Load (N)
- Abrasion resistance: UNI EN 13520, Cycles applied: 15.000, Load applied: 9 Kpa, Grayscale 3/4
- Burst – Attitude to assembly: UNI EN ISO 17693, Average advance to the first point of damage: > 800 (N), Average distension at the first point of damage: >12mm
NIAGARA COUNTRY IDRO GORE


High-performance technical leather designed for outdoor, trekking, hunting, and safety footwear uppers. Compatible with leading technical membranes such as Gore-Tex, eVent, and Sympatex.
Niagara Country features a compact, heavily nourished structure, characterized by a waxy touch and a distinctive brightening effect. It meets the requirements of work and safety footwear standards. It is available in a wide range of anti-bleeding colors.
- Penetrometer: UNI EN ISO 5403-1, Amplitude Deflection: 5%, Average value > 120 minutes
- Dragging test: UNI EN ISO 19074, Average value ≤ 10 mm
- Tear load: UNI EN ISO 3377-1, Load 140
- Abrasion resistance: UNI EN 13520, Cycles applied: 10.000, Load applied: 9 Kpa, Grayscale 3/4
Maintenance
Care Instructions:
HY-CORE leather footwear maintenance
To ensure maximum durability and maintain the optimal performance of HY-CORE footwear, please follow these simple care guidelines:
Regular Cleaning:
Remove dust and surface dirt using a soft dry brush or a clean cloth. For heavier dirt, use a slightly damp brush with water.
Recommended Products:
Use only gentle products suitable for technical leather, preferably water-based. Avoid solvents, degreasers, oily products, animal fats, or aggressive chemicals that may alter the material’s properties.
Drying and Storage:
If the leather gets wet, allow it to dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat sources and corrosive substances or particularly harsh environments.
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A22 Tannery was founded in 2015 from the vision of two second-generation tannery owners.
Rooted in the leather traditions of Veneto and Tuscany and named after the A22 highway connecting these historic districts, A22 Tannery was founded in 2015.
Based in Chiampo (Vicenza), in the heart of Italy’s leather district, the company has grown into a globally recognized producer and exporter of premium bovine leathers for the garment, footwear, and leather goods industries, known for its craftsmanship and quality.quality, and Made in Italy excellence.