Factory-Direct from Dongguan, China

Water-Based PU Leather, Without the Solvents

YISUN manufactures DMF-free, solvent-free water-based PU leather for footwear, bags, garments and furniture — the eco-friendly alternative to conventional PU, engineered for brands that take restricted-substance lists seriously.

DMF-Free production
Low-VOC waterborne coating
OEM / ODM development
Fast sampling & color matching
Why Water-Based

The Cleaner Way to Make PU Leather

Conventional PU leather relies on DMF — a solvent under increasing regulatory pressure worldwide. Water-based PU replaces the solvent system with waterborne polyurethane resins, cutting hazardous chemistry out of the process without giving up the hand-feel, strength or finish your product needs.

🚫 No DMF, No Compromise

Produced without dimethylformamide, helping you meet REACH-style restricted-substance requirements and pass brand chemical audits with confidence.

🌫 Dramatically Lower VOCs

Water is the carrier, not solvent — so emissions during production and residual odor in the finished material are both sharply reduced.

🤝 Built for Brand Compliance

A straightforward story for your sustainability reporting: cleaner inputs, cleaner factory conditions, and a material your compliance team can sign off on.

Materials

Featured Water-Based PU Articles

A selection from our water-based range — every article available in full color runs with lab-dips and custom embossing. Browse the complete collection on our main catalog.

See the full water-based collection on yisunleather.com →

Applications

One Material Platform, Many Products

👟Footwear
👜Bags & Accessories
🧥Garments & Jackets
🧤Gloves
🛋Furniture
🚗Automotive Interior
📦Electronic Packaging
🎽Sports Goods
🪢Belts & Leather Board
The Factory

Dongguan Yisun Technology Co., Ltd

YISUN is a synthetic leather manufacturer based in Dongguan, Guangdong — the heart of China's footwear and leather-goods supply chain. We develop and produce eco-friendly PU materials for export customers across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

  • Factory-direct pricing — no trading-company markup
  • In-house R&D: water-based, bio-based and GRS-recycled PU lines
  • Custom development: color, embossing, hand-feel, backing
  • Export-experienced team, responsive English-speaking sales
  • Low-MOQ and stock-service programs on selected articles
Water-based PU leather material produced by YISUN, Dongguan China
FAQ

Water-Based PU, Answered

What is water-based PU leather?

It's synthetic leather made with waterborne polyurethane resins instead of solvent-based systems. The coating is applied and cured using water as the carrier, so no DMF is used in production and VOC emissions are far lower than conventional solvent-based PU.

Is water-based PU really DMF-free?

Yes — DMF (dimethylformamide) simply isn't part of the waterborne process. That protects factory workers and end users, and helps your products clear restricted-substance testing.

How does it compare to solvent PU in performance?

Modern waterborne resins deliver comparable abrasion resistance, hydrolysis resistance and hand-feel for most footwear, bag and garment applications. Tell us your spec targets and we'll recommend the right article and backing.

What can water-based PU leather be used for?

Typical applications include footwear uppers and linings, handbags and small leather goods, belts and leather board, garments and jackets, gloves, furniture upholstery, automotive interiors and electronic packaging.

What are the MOQ, sampling and lead times?

MOQ varies by article and color; many articles run on low-MOQ or stock programs. Sampling and lab-dips are fast. Send us your application and target quantity for exact terms.

Browse the full water-based PU collection

Dozens of DMF-free articles with specs and color options, plus leather board, microfiber and recycled materials, on our main catalog.

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Contact

Request Samples & Pricing

Tell us your application, target hand-feel and quantity — we'll come back with recommendations, swatches and a factory-direct quote.

Email
windy.chen@yisunleather.com
WhatsApp / Mobile
+86 138 2776 3622
Phone
+86 769-8929-9368
Factory

Building 12, Kechuang Road No.398, Nancheng District, Dongguan, Guangdong, China 523085