Shoes Finish Chemicals (GIRBA) 

In the footwear industry, our semi-finished products are extensively utilized, providing vital components that ensure durability and performance. Our specialized mechanical engineering expertise allows us to deliver materials that meet the high standards required for footwear manufacturing. From insoles to structural supports, our products play a crucial role in creating high-quality, comfortable, and long-lasting footwear.

The speed of delivery and stringent quality control are essential aspects of our service, particularly in the fast-paced footwear industry. Our extensive warehouse inventory includes a broad range of polymers, from standard options like PVC, PE, PP, PA6, and POM to more complex materials such as PTFE, PEEK, PEI, PSU, and PC. This availability ensures that we can quickly meet the diverse needs of footwear manufacturers, helping them maintain efficient production schedules and high product standards.

Our commitment to providing top-quality semi-finished products tailored for the footwear industry is unmatched. By offering a wide selection of polymers and ensuring rapid delivery, we support manufacturers in producing innovative and reliable footwear. Whether for sports, casual wear, or specialized applications, our materials help create footwear that meets the demands of both designers and consumers.

Soles and Heels

LEATHER SOLES

• Giamaica elastico
• Pastisol KG
• Tingipelle

GIAMAICA ELASTICO Liquid product for finishing smoothed leather soles, gives a uniform effect, very bright, with a transparent glossy effect and a high resistence to flexions. For a more shiny and transparent effect you can use also COLORFLEK. Opposite for a more covering effect you can use ZIPO.
PASTISOL-KG Creamy pigment for finishing smoothed leather soles by hand with a handcrafted final effect.
TINGIPELLE Dye product with high absorbing power for smoothed leather soles or full grain soles. The product, after brushing gives a pleasant bright effect.

APPLY by spray, by sponge mostly PASTISOL or by specific roller machines for soles. After around 10-15 minutes you can brush by CERASTEIN 11-11 with cloth brush and then by CARNAUBA 100 o CERA BRILLANTE with woollen brush (800-1000 rpm).

HEELS: LEATHER OR MASONITE

• Gibrafill
• Finicolor super
• Colortac
• Rubino

GIRBAFILL Filler for leather and masonite heels. The product has the function of harden, protect and levelling the surface allowing next sanding and a perfect finishing. GIrbafill gives also a first deep coloring effect.
FINICOLOR SUPER Product for finishing leather and masonite heels, by fast and 

easy job, it gives a very high brillance and uniform effect. Available version TRASPARENTE and COPRENTE for a transparent or covering effect depending if you want to see or hide lines of material. For a even higher covering effect you can try COLORTAC or RUBINO.

APPLY Girbafill by sponge or brush after a first strong sanding (grana 110). After a fast drying time (around 5 min) we suggest to finaly sanding again (grana 180-220). Apply FINICOLOR (or COLORTAC, or RUBINO) by sponge or by brush. After drying time (arund 10 min) finish by CERASTEIN 11-11 with cloth brush and than by CARNAUBA 100 or CERA BRILLANTE with a wooleen brush (800-1000 rpm).

THUNIT SOLES

COLORTHUNIT Product for a covering finishing and a high brightness of heels and edges of soles made by thunit and microlite.
COLORSINT Product for a covering finishing and a high brightness of soles made by thunit, microlite or other synthetic materials.

APPLY by spray (3/4 atm) uniformly. Drying time is around 5 minutes.

Edge Paint

IRIS 2215 – IRIS OPACO 2213

Special water based product for the painting of the edges of bags, belts,wallets and other leather items.
This product has a great resistance to abrasion, gives a good shiny result and a very high flexibility.Iris is also a product that does not react at high temperatures.In the matt version Iris Opaco, the product shows a marked matt effect.

Application:
it can be applied by brush, by pad or with the appropriate machines for painting edges.

Upon request it’s possible to have a pattern colours

NUBIO 2231 – NUBIO OPACO 2233

Special water based product with the rubber effect for the edges of bags, belts, wallets and other leather items.
It gives a rubber and rounded effect on the edge.
It gives a high shiny result and a very high flexibility.
In the matt version Nubio Opaco, the product shows a marked matt effect

Application:
it can be applied with brush, by pad or with the appropriate machines for painting edges.

Upon request it’s possible to have a pattern colours

IDRA 2280 – IDRA OPACO 2278

Very high quality water based product to finish the edges of bags, belts and other leather items.
It has avery high covering power even on particular and porous cutting edges of leathers.
It has a very good elasticity and great resistance to flexions, both with hot and cold temperatures.
It gives to the edge a soft, elegant and smooth touch.
In the matt version Idra Opaco, the product shows a marked matt effect, pleasant to touch and look.

Application:
it can be applied by hand or with the appropriate machines for painting edges.
The product has to be applied one or two times, according to the degree of absorbency of the leather.The product doesn’t need any fixing agent.

Upon request it’s possible to have a pattern colours