World Shoe Industry Asia General Tribe Dongguan 160 Million Dollars Build Shoe Kingdom

The world footwear industry headquarters in Asia is expected to launch a plan to set up a base in the Dongguan hi tech park. The total area of the plan is nearly 140 thousand square meters. It is expected to invest 160 million US dollars, and it will start officially in early 2008.

According to Hongkong's Wen Wei Po, Zhang Huarong, chairman of Huajian group and chairman of the Asian Footwear Association, said that in 70s, the world shoe manufacturing base was pferred from developed countries in Europe and America to Asia, Japan, Korea and Hongkong, and gradually pferred to mainland China, Indonesia, Vietnam and India. Dongguan also became the most concentrated city in the world famous shoemaking enterprises. Only 14 billion 800 million pairs of finished shoes manufactured by the world last year accounted for 13 billion 500 million pairs of shoe making enterprises in Asia.

Dongguan produces about 1 billion 500 million pairs of shoes annually. It has become a world recognized distributor Center for manufacturing, R & D, trade, procurement and talent information of the world's footwear industry. There are more than 1500 shoe making enterprises and 2000 supporting enterprises. About 3500 related shops, thousands of traders, buyers and footwear development, as well as a number of materials market, shoe market and Exhibition trading platform, with a total of 2 million employees, have formed a complete shoe industry chain.

Moreover, Dongguan has even gathered 10 famous shoemaking groups, such as NIKE, ADIDAS, NB, PUMA and so on, which are the world's leading footwear companies, such as the big Bu, Shun Tian, Gong Sheng, Hua Feng, and so on. Nowadays, the world footwear industry Asia headquarters base will soon be based on Dongguan, which can achieve the information integration and interaction between the domestic and foreign markets. At the same time, the world shoe brand research and development center, procurement and marketing center and regional headquarters will be introduced into the enterprise's high-quality development platform, forming a brand new development pattern of the footwear industry.