Sepp Leaf Products

Name

Sepp Leaf Products

Legal name

SeppLeaf Products, Inc.

Website

https://seppleaf.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Gilding Supplies

NAICS

Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing (32513)

SIC

Chemicals & Allied Products (2800)

akta.pro primary industry

Colors & Color Systems (Natural/Artificial, Caramel Colors) (CRADAOAG)

Keywords

• Gilding supplies
• Gold leaf products
• Metal leaf distribution
• Decorative finishing materials
• Precious metal leaf

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Precious Metal Leaf Sales: Sales of genuine gold, silver, palladium, and platinum leaf products in various formats (loose, patent, ribbon, roll) along with metal leaf alternatives
2. Gilding Supplies and Tools: Sales of gilding tools, adhesives/sizes, sealers, finishes, and consumable supplies for the gilding craft
3. Specialty Products: Sales of specialty products including Liberon premium finishes, Kolcaustico Venetian plaster, Mixol universal tints, Gold Gourmet edible gold, Beauty Gold cosmetics, Abalone shell veneers, and Mica powders
4. Wholesale Distribution: Wholesale distribution through network of authorized sellers and retailers including art supply stores, sign suppliers, and glass art suppliers

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Sepp Leaf Products is a specialty importer and distributor of genuine and imitation metal leaf products, including gold, silver, palladium, and platinum leaf in multiple formats, alongside gilding tools, adhesives, sealers, finishes, mica powders, and abalone shell veneers. The company distributes premium finishing brands such as Manetti (Italian gold leaf since 1600), Liberon, Kolcaustico, and Mixol, and operates proprietary sub-brands including Gold Gourmet (edible gold/silver), Beauty Gold (cosmetic-grade gold), and the Sepp Gilding Workshop kit system.

Product overview

Sepp Leaf Products is a specialty distributor and retailer of genuine and imitation metal leaf products, gilding supplies, and decorative materials. The core product portfolio centers on gold leaf (available in karats from 12kt to 24kt), silver leaf, palladium leaf, platinum leaf, and metal leaf in various formats (loose, patent, transfer, ribbon, rolls, sheets). The company operates as both a direct manufacturer (under the SeppLeaf and Sepp Gilding Workshop sub-brands) and distributor for Italian brand Manetti and other specialty manufacturers. Supporting product lines include gilding tools (tips, brushes, burnishers), gilding supplies (sizes, sealers, primers), mica powders (24 colors), foils, flakes, abalone shell veneers, and distributed brands (Liberon finishes, Kolcaustico Venetian plaster, Mixol tints). The company also serves niche markets with Beauty Gold (cosmetic-grade gold) and Gold Gourmet (edible gold/silver for food), addressing crafts, restoration, architecture, sign-making, glass art, cosmetics, and culinary applications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Gold Gourmet: Edible genuine gold and silver products for culinary use
• Kolcaustico
• Liberon
• Mixol
• Sepp Gilding Workshop
• Beauty Gold
• Abalone

Products and services

• SeppLeaf Gold Leaf Products Genuine gold leaf in loose leaf packs, ribbon leaf, rolls, and sheets in karats from 12kt to 24kt, used for traditional gilding, restoration, decorative arts, and architectural applications. Distributed across multiple brand labels including Manetti, Crocodile (Eytzinger), Brambilla (Best), Monarch, SeppLeaf China, Dauvet, Kuhny, and Nazionale.
• SeppLeaf Silver Leaf Genuine silver leaf products in standard, heavy, and thin variants for decorative gilding applications, requiring sealing to prevent tarnish.
• SeppLeaf Palladium Leaf Palladium leaf products for gilding applications, available in glass format and master rolls, offering a white metal alternative to gold.
• SeppLeaf Platinum Leaf Platinum leaf products available in various weights and formats, providing durable white metal finish for specialized gilding applications.
• SeppLeaf Metal Leaf (Imitation) Imitation metal leaf including aluminum, copper, and composition leaf as a cost-effective alternative for decorative projects not requiring genuine precious metals.
• SeppLeaf Gilding Tools Professional gilding tools including gilder's tips, knives, cushions, brushes, mops, burnishers, and pads for applying and finishing leaf work.
• SeppLeaf Gilding Supplies Gilding supplies including sizes/adhesives, sealers, primers, bole, and finishing products for surface preparation and protection.
• SeppLeaf Foils Metal foils for gilding applications, including gold and silver foils suitable for hot and warm glass projects.
• SeppLeaf Flakes and Schaibin Metal leaf flakes and Schaibin products for decorative applications and specialty gilding effects.
• SeppLeaf Powdered and Shell Gold Powdered metal products and shell gold for creating metallic effects, touch-ups, and specialized gilding applications.
• SeppLeaf Mica Powders Environmentally safe, non-toxic mica powder pigments coated with titanium dioxide and/or iron oxide. Available in 24 colors including gold, silver, copper, and bronze tones. Used with varnishes, shellacs, and acrylics, or for flash gilding, withstanding firing temperatures up to 900 degrees Celsius.
• Gold Gourmet (Edible Gold and Silver) Edible genuine gold and silver products for culinary decoration, including flakes, powder, and sheets for food applications.
• Beauty Gold Cosmetic-grade gold products by Manetti for cosmetics, health and wellness, and industrial applications. Made exclusively of high-karat gold with controlled non-allergenic production process. Available as leaf, powder, crumbs, and flakes for skin application, body/face masks, and product formulation.
• Kolcaustico Venetian Plaster Kolcaustico Venetian plaster products for decorative wall finishes and architectural applications.
• Liberon Premium Finishes Liberon premium finishing products including wood finishes and surface preparation materials for professional and hobbyist use.
• Mixol Universal Tints Mixol universal tints for colorizing various finishing products.
• Sepp Gilding Workshop Kits Complete family of professional quality gilding products including kits with supplies and step-by-step instructions, making traditional gilding accessible to both experienced and new gilders. Includes basic gilding kits, mica powder kits, project kits, books, ribbon metal leaf, Tamise flakes, Tesoro ribbon metal leaf, and Design Palette patterns.
• SeppLeaf Abalone Shell Veneers Natural abalone shell decorative materials available in eleven varieties. Prepared as sheets 5-1/2" x 9-1/2" in the highest grade for sign artists. Also available as veneer sheets made from thinly sliced shell pieces glued together. Used for architectural surfaces, lighting fixtures, signs, furniture, musical instruments, and jewelry.
• Manetti Gold and Silver Leaf Premium Italian gold and silver leaf by Manetti, a family business running since 1600. Products include loose leaf/surface leaf in booklets of 25 leaves (500 per pack), patent/transfer leaf, and ribbon leaf rolls. Available in various karats from 12kt to 23.5kt and colors including lemon, rose, red, moon, and white gold. Master rolls approximately 67 feet covering 22 square feet. Also includes specialized products for glass gilding, palladians, and platinum.

Quantifiable outcome

• 24-hour technical support availability through phone and email
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles7 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• Society of GilderscoreOthersSepp Leaf Products is a corporate member of the Society of Gilders, the professional organization for gilders. This membership demonstrates industry leadership, commitment to the craft, and provides access to professional development and networking resources.
• Manetti (Italy)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorManetti is an Italian manufacturer of genuine gold and silver leaf that has been in operation since 1600. Sepp Leaf Products distributes Manetti products in the United States. Manetti is known as the market leader for 'Made in Italy' gold leaf, working with architects, gilders, restorers, museums, religious institutions, chefs, and cosmetic companies worldwide.
• LiberonmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLiberon is a premium finishing brand distributed by Sepp Leaf Products. Liberon offers high-quality wood finishing and metal finishing products for professional and hobbyist use.
• KolcausticomajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorKolcaustico Venetian plaster products are distributed by Sepp Leaf Products. These are specialty decorative finishes for architectural and artistic applications.
• MixolmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMixol Universal Tints are distributed by Sepp Leaf Products. Mixol provides colorants for various finishing applications.
• Network of 100+ Authorized SellerscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSepp Leaf Products supplies an extensive network of authorized sellers including art supply stores, sign suppliers, glass art suppliers, and craft retailers across the United States. These sellers offer Sepp Gilding Workshop products and other distributed brands.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• Instagraminstagram.com/seppleaf
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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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