PU coated leather is made from the inner splits of the hide and is finished
with a polyurethane coating. With the polyurethane treatment, the leather is
made resistant to water penetration and also become a high resistance to
scratches. It is soft, durable and easy to care. Upper made of PU coated
leather is lightweight and comfortable. It is a fast drying leather.
There are varieties of PU coated leather depending upon the technical
standards they are required to meet. The coating is also sometimes embossed
with a design to give the leather the widest variety of textures.
Characteristics of PU Coated Leather
- It is water-resistant.
- It is resistant to scratches.
- It is soft and durable.
- It is easy to care.
- It is lightweight and comfortable.
- It dries fast.
Uses of PU Coated Leather
- Upper for shoe
- Upholstery
