Tannerie Sovos Grojean

Specializing in exceptional tanning, Maison Sovos crafts outstanding leather, destined for the most demanding projects in leather goods, interior design, and luxury furniture

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Sovos Grojean Tannery is a French company specializing in the production and finishing of premium leather. Located in Le Thillot, in the Vosges region, the company is renowned for its artisan craftsmanship passed down since 1864, with a particular expertise in bovine full-grain leather.

Historically a family-run business, the company has navigated several key periods and was relaunched in 2010 by former employees. Their ambition is to focus on high-end, demanding markets by delivering significant added value through their products.  

Core Activities

Tannerie Sovos focuses on several essential leather-related activities:

  • Tanning and finishing: Processing raw hides into finished leather using methods that comply with environmental standards
  • Custom finishing: Dyeing, embossing, graining, aniline, or semi-aniline finishes, supported by a vast library of over 1,300 colors for bespoke projects
  • Full-grain leather production: High-quality full hides suitable for a wide range of applications

These leathers are designed for high-end and technical markets, including

  • Luxury upholstery
  • Yachting (private yachts and boats)
  • Aerospace (private jet interiors)
  • Leather goods and desk accessories (Gainerie)
  • Watch straps and other specialized uses