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Reliable quality, sustained volumes and competitive pricing of our footwear have been key factors contributing to the success for the footwear industry in Sri Lanka. Blend of skilful workmanship and natural resources backed by some key factors such as liberal economic climate, highly trainable workforce & State- of- art-Technology, excellent compliance record, strategic location has contributed to Sri Lanka being one of the more cost effective manufacturing locations in Asia.
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Supply position
Present export capacity is 20-30 mn pairs per annum .The export capacity of rubber slippers alone is over 30mn per annum. One of the key advantages enjoyed by the shoe industry is the local availability of high quality natural rubber including sole crepe. Several manufactures have facilities for producing a variety of moulded rubber soles & some factories have facilities for producing unit soles of rubber PVC TPR & PU. In the case of other raw material the industry has access to quality material both locally and from foreign sources. Country’s footwear Exporters have already established themselves as suppliers of fashion footwear to well known international brands such as Mark & Spencer, Clarks Bentton, Palladium Aerosoles, Geox, Dexter H.H. Browns, Bata France etc.
A well developed regular shipping service to all major destinations has also greatly facilitated the export of footwear from Sri Lanka. Major Markets
USA UK Italy,France, Germany
EXPO RIVA SCHUH FAIR Sri Lanka Participates regularly at the Expo Riva Schuh Fair in River Del Garda Italy
Contact:
Sri Lanka Footwear Association
Bettans (Pvt) ld
127/18 Old Kandy Road ,
Dalugama ,
Kelaniya Sri Lanka Export Development Board
DHPL Bld,
No 42, Navam Mw,
Te: 0094 11 2300705-11
Fax: 00 94 11 2300715/2305212
E-mail: pmd@edb.tradenetsl.lk
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Products |
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The country produces an extremely diverse range of modern shoes in a multitude of material & finished.
Leather
Leather shoes account for a significant proportion of the footwear exported from Sri Lanka. A variety of up market dress shoes, boots and casual shoes in stitched down and cemented construction are available for all genders.
Rubber
The rubber boot range consists of children’s boots in attractive colours and designs yachting boots, fishing
Canvas
Canvas range consist of up market fashion shoes both in cold processed an vulcanized construction Shoes are produced for well known brand names.
Sports
There is a limited production of injection moulded and cold processed sports shoes both for the local market and for exports
boots, bean boot and boots for a variety of functional purposes including military. A large volume of rubber flip flops (thongs) are produced both for local and export markets.
EVA
Sri Lanka Produces a range of Eva indoor & outdoor slippers.
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