Cork is from the outer bark of a cork oak tree or cork cambium; its thickness is approximately 2-3cm, but high quality cork has nearly 5-6cm in thickness. First and farmost, it is a natural product made from renewable resources (the outer bark of oak trees) following an environmentally friendly process that does not even require harvesting of the tree.

The oak tree is one of the most ancient trees in the world that hasnearly 60,000,000 years old history, and its outer bark is the onlyspecies allowing a sustained and economical production of cork.Cork oak trees mainly yield in natural range to the western part of the Mediterranean basin; approximately 90% are from Portugal,China and Spain.

Cork The uniqueness in quality

Cork is constituted by hundred millions of dead cells in honey comb; the air is filled in every cell which forms every cell a single airtight bag. Cork products has strong toughness, because of this unique internal structure.When we walk on the cork floor, actually we walk on top of 50% air.