Broleco supplies fine finished leather for manufacturers of footwear, gloves, and leather goods, combining global tannery partnerships with its own leather expertise. Based in Johnstown, New York, the company focuses on performance as well as appearance, including its Helcor leather, made for demanding abrasion-resistant applications. Its staff works closely with customers on final-product requirements and provides support in the United States and overseas.
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Sunderland Leather, IncIn Gloversville’s Leatherstocking region, Sunderland Leather, Inc. sources North American hides and turns them into finished leather, with whitetail deerskin and bison remaining its longtime specialty. Founded by William Studenic, the business now spans a third generation and more than 60 years, pairing its merchandising operation with contract tanning at Colonial Tanning Corporation. Its own tannery custom-finishes leather to customer specifications, including color matching, while deer hides purchased from U.S. sources are manufactured in Gloversville.GLOVERSVILLE, NY
Perrone Performance Leathers & TextilesWith roots in Gloversville, New York’s historic leather-making industry, Perrone Performance Leathers & Textiles carries more than a century of craftsmanship and three generations of leather expertise. Today, the company supplies transportation interiors to commercial airlines and other global customers, with a particular reputation for lightweight aviation upholstery and precision cutting.FULTONVILLE, NY
Capital Leather CorpBorn in Gloversville’s centuries-old leatherworking tradition, Capital Leather Corp. has supplied specialty leather since 1987. Founded by Carol “Sue” Simek and now owned by longtime employees Eric Jackson and Jessie DeLorenzo, the company is known for meeting demanding military specifications while serving commercial customers as well.GLOVERSVILLE, NY
Cortina LeathersSince 1903, Cortina Leathers has crafted fine upholstery leather, pairing its original Lake Erie, Ohio factory with a global network of artisanal tanneries for designers and furniture makers worldwide. Its U.S. manufacturing hub brings old-world leather artistry together with custom color, finishing, cutting and performance capabilities, while the collection also includes sustainable alternative fabrics. Cortina serves the trade from its New York design studio and remains a long-standing supplier to hospitality and contract furniture designers.CONNEAUT, OH