With 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.
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Townsend Leather Company, IncTownsend Leather is a third-generation, Kucel family-owned company founded in 1969, with its roots and production campus in upstate New York. Its specialized craftspeople work directly with designers to create custom upholstery leather for residential, hospitality, transportation, and aviation interiors. Townsend has held AS9100D certification since 2012, underscoring the rigorous quality system behind its hands-on craft.JOHNSTOWN, 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
Park Avenue TrimmingFamily-owned Park Avenue Trimming makes leather goods and components for designers and brands from its New York City factory, taking projects from samples through full production. Established in 1982 as a handbag factory, the business expanded in 2011 when founder Pierre Dabagh’s eldest son, Alex, opened Park Avenue Trimming. Its experienced artisans still handcraft the work in the heart of the Garment District, where the company serves clients of all sizes.New York, NY