The Leather Institute

The Leather Institute is based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey. It was founded to develop products and processes that keep leather looking good, and it now sells a proprietary line of care products formulated and made in house in New Jersey. The company is an FAA and EASA certified repair station for interior products, and its mobile teams work on aircraft at airports across the United States. It states more than 25 years of experience.

Services

• Scheduled interior maintenance programs, each with deep cleaning, ink removal, touch ups, refinishing and a top coat as needed
• Full interior repair and restoration of leather, fabric and carpet: cleaning, ink removal, color touch ups, repairs and full refinishing
• Carpet and fabric cleaning
• Protective treatments: ink resist for seats and sidewalls, carpet protection and fabric protection
• On-wing service by mobile teams, so the aircraft stays where it is
• Documentation after service, including FAA 8130 tags and a log book entry

Products

• Leather care and cleaning products, including cleaning wipes and sprays
• Education for customers on leather care

Markets served

• Business aviation
• Commercial aviation
• Commercial and residential furniture
• Automotive

Service areas

• New Jersey and New York, with a base at Teterboro, covering Boston to Washington DC
• Illinois, serving Chicago, central Illinois, Michigan, St Louis and Indianapolis
• Florida, based in Fort Lauderdale and covering the state
• Georgia and the Carolinas
• Colorado, based in Denver