Sepatu Bata Tbk.

Brief of Company Background

The name Sepatu has been engraved in Indonesia since 1931, 14 years before the year of Indonesia's proclamation. At that time, Bata collaborated with NV, Netherlandsch-Indisch, as a shoe importer operating in Tanjung Priok. Six years later, Tomas Bata established a shoe factory in the middle of a rubber plantation in the Kalibata area, located at Jl. Kalibata Raya South Jakarta. Furthermore, shoe production began in 1940.

In 1982, PT Sepatu Bata, TBK was listed on the Jakarta Stock Exchange on March 24th. In 1994, the construction of the Shoe factory in Purwakarta was completed.

As one of the largest factories in Indonesia, Bata specializes in injection shoe products for domestic and foreign consumption. Currently Bata Indonesia occupies a 6-story building; the office of PT.Sepatu Bata, TBK in Cilandak, South Jakarta.

Until now, the Bata brand in Indonesia has really had a long journey. What was once called school shoes with the tagline “Back to School,” has served a variety of different market segments.

This includes other brands namely Marie Claire, Comfit, Power, Bubblegummers, North Star, B-First, and Weinbrenner.

There is no denying that Bata Shoes as the leading footwear and marketer in the country, has been operating a retail chain of 435 stores across the country, comprising of Family and City Stores. Each Bata retail store is different from the others in terms of product variety. Bata Indonesia operates a Wholesale Department that serves independent Retail Dealers.

With more than 125 years of history in the shoe business, Bata offers a wide range of shoe collections that cater to all levels of income and age groups; from toddlers to children, women and men. The product combination consists of a variety of fashionable and trendy collections for any occasion. By continuously developing modern shoe technology, Bata has also mastered the art of producing footwear that marries style and comfort - offering the perfect pair of footwear for all walks of life.

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