Silvateam

Silvateam is a world leader in the production and commercialization of plant-based extracts, tannins, and specialty chemicals, with a legacy spanning over 170 years. While its roots are in the leather tanning industry, the company has diversified into high-growth sectors including food ingredients, animal nutrition, and nutraceuticals. Through its Welltan brand, Silvateam provides science-backed phytocomplexes rich in polyphenols and tannins that target gut health, immune support, and chronic inflammatory conditions such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Headquartered in Italy, the company operates a global manufacturing network across South America and China and maintains an extensive R&D program in collaboration with international research institutes. Silvateam is a family-owned enterprise that prioritizes sustainable sourcing and innovative applications of natural plant bioactives in both human and animal health.