Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst for the cross-linking of silicone rubber materials. In particular, the present invention provides a composition for the production of a silicone rubber material, wherein the composition comprises a catalyst, which comprises at least two compounds, which are different from each other and which are selected independently of each other from metal salts of carboxylic acids. In addition, the present invention provides a use of the catalyst according to the invention for the cross-linking of a silicone rubber material, as well as a use of the composition according to the invention for the production of a silicone rubber material, especially for the use as a sealant, an adhesive, or a coating agent.