China Sourcing Report: Footwear

July 2011 | 87 pages | ID: S3552EF91CEEN
Global Sources

Abstracts

China suppliers of footwear have a positive outlook on export sales in the months ahead. Many anticipate double-digit gains as orders from traditional markets rebound and emerging economies increase consumption of shoes, boots, slippers and sandals.

The optimistic projection is supported by recent customs statistics. Shipments in the line from January to May 2011 amounted to approximately $14.3 billion, posting a YoY growth of 22 percent.

This report covers the major products of China’s footwear industry, namely slippers, flip-flops, and casual, dress, sports, work, safety and occupational shoes and boots.

What you'll get

• In-depth profiles of 40 verified suppliers with a comprehensive look at their manufacturing and export capability, product and market focus, verified contact details, and more
• 116 full-color images that depict popular footwear export models, with detailed product descriptions and minimum order requirements
• Supplier information in tabular format to help you compare companies at a glance
• Results of the custom-designed supplier survey, which forecasts industry trends for the next 12 months
• An extensive overview of the industry discussing the main challenges facing suppliers
• An in-depth examination of the supplier base highlighting key characteristics of different types of companies
• Details of the primary production centers
• An update of the latest trends in design, R&D, materials and components
• A review of the key factors that influence the price and quality of low-end, midrange and high-end products
• Comprehensive pricing tables featuring export price ranges

Contents

INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Main production centers
Supplier survey
Casual shoes & boots
Sandals
Rain shoes & boots
Dress shoes & boots
Slippers & flip-flops
Sports shoes
Dance shoes
Safety footwear

SUPPLIER PROFILES

PRODUCT GALLERY