Muirhead
Why consider this supplier?
Muirhead (Andrew Muirhead & Son Limited) is a manufacturer of high-performance, sustainable leather for aviation, rail, automotive, and luxury applications. The company is known for its low carbon footprint, vertical integration, and innovative products such as lightweight leather and sustainable tanning processes.
Capabilities
Components offered
Leather hides and pre-cut kits for automotive seating, steering wheels, instrument panels, door cards, and interior trim components.
Products & services
Muirhead provides a wide range of high-performance upholstery leathers, including lightweight, flame-retardant, and antimicrobial solutions. Their services encompass bespoke color matching (Pantone/RAL), digital printing on leather, laser etching, and precision pattern cutting for interior components.
Key technologies
R&D focus
Sustainable tanning processes, low-carbon production methods, lightweight leather development, innovative aviation foams, and real-world pre-stress testing.
Certifications
Volume fit
Mass market · Specialist / low volume · Ultra-low volume / hypercar