About us

Our story

Our story

Halfway up the North Island of New Zealand, where the Wanganui River flows out into the Tasman Sea, our family founded company has been producing fine leathers since 1953.

Company info

Company info

Incorporated in 1953, Tasman Tanning began as a family business. From our humble two man beginning we have grown to become a valued supplier of leathers to leading manufacturers in many countries.  

Quality Standards

Quality Standards

Tasman has always enjoyed a head start in quality that is bestowed by nature.

Environment

Environment

Clean, green reputation The quality of Tasman hides is due in large part to New Zealand’s clean, green environment and we respect that.