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Oleago leather, oleatex leather, plant-based leather, olive leather, alternative leather, automotive leather, next-gen leather for cars, cactus leather, MII Next-gen Materials.
Oleago
Material Name: 

Oleatex™

Biomimicry: 

Leather

Main Input: 

Plant-derived

Founded: 

2021

HQ: 

Turkey

TRL: 

4

Founder(s): 

Eşref Açık, Recep Eroğlu, Emre Eroğlu

Website: 

https://oleatex.com/

About the Company

Oleago is a next-gen company that produces material from the olive industry and other bio-wastes. The founders, with over 70 years of experience and know-how in textile manufacturing, developed a innovated material called Oleatex that serves as next-gen leather.

Material

Oleatex is a plant-derived material made from olive and other plant-based wastes, with minimum use of petrochemicals.

Technology

Oleatex creation starts with waste collection of olive and other biomasses, goes through proprietary raw material production and blending with polymers, then on to coating and finishing.

Applications

Fashion, Accessories

Selected Brand Partnerships

Seeking partnerships.

Accessories made with Oleatex by Oleago.

Accessories made with Oleatex by Oleago.

Bags made with Oleatex by Oleago.

Bags made with Oleatex by Oleago.

Jacron made with Oleatex by Oleago.

Jacron made with Oleatex by Oleago.

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