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Since 1899, CTC has established itself as the undisputed leader in the field of quality. We specialize in the tanning, footwear, leather goods and glovemaking industries, offering tailor-made solutions to meet the needs of our customers in France and internationally.
Unparalleled expertise: with over a century of experience, we put our know-how at the service of manufacturers, distributors and brands in the fashion, luxury, sports and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) sectors.
Complete solutions: our service offering, entirely customer-oriented, covers all essential stages: design, manufacturing, sourcing and distribution. Whether you need advice on raw materials or finished leather or textile products, we have the solution you need.
Our quality policy: we are committed to ensuring quality at every stage of your project.
Secure your articles and check their compliance with the latest PFAS restrictions. CTC, the leading French laboratory accredited for PFAS testing, can help you assess the quantity of PFAS compounds present in your articles, leather materials, leather products or textiles.
CTC is the only French laboratory referenced by ZDHC via the ‘Output Waste Water’ programme for waste water. As part of this programme, we can analyse the waste water from your leather and textile facilities.
Our experts, backed by their knowledge of the leather, footwear and leather goods industries, can help you with your eco-design projects to assess the environmental impact of your products, including carrying out full LCA analyses.
CTC has specialised in PPE testing for motorbikes, submitting the equipment to conditions that reflect real-life use.
We test gloves, footwear, and clothing for abrasion, impact, seam strength, and thermal resistance, always following the latest standards.
Discover how safety gear is tested in our laboratory in this behind-the-scenes video captured by Pando Moto during their immersion into our physical testing platform in Lyon.
Find out more about our CE marking offer.