Chromexcel

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Chromexcel is registered trademark for a kind of aniline leather with a history of production that goes back over a century in the US.[1] The process of creating it requires "at least 89 separate processes taking 28 working days" at the Horween Leather Company.[2]

History

Chromexcel was used in engine seals on tanks and other heavy equipment during World War II.[2]

Types

Variations of Chromexcel include Wooly, Beaufort, Cavalier, Plainsman, Huntsman, Kudu, and Horsefront.[3]

References

  1. Horween Leather Company Chromexcel accessed 7/23/2014
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