Summary
- Profile Type
- Business request
- POD Reference
- BRFR20241107008
- Term of Validity
- 7 November 2024 - 7 November 2025
- Company's Country
- France
- Type of partnership
- Supplier agreement
- Targeted Countries
- Romania
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Turkey
- Lithuania
- Czechia
- Montenegro
- Estonia
- Latvia
- Serbia
- North Macedonia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Kosovo
- Tunisia
Contact the EEN partner nearest to you for more information.
Find my local partner
General information
- Short Summary
-
A French shoe brand, specialized in senior citizens with foot problem, is looking for a manufacturer of sneakers and fashion shoes with its own production lines and the ability to offer sustainable components such as:
- recycled polyester upper, Eucalyptus, genuine leather (LWG)
- recycled EVA outsole
- antibacterial insole
- testing standards for the French market to be provided
The manufacturer should be able to detail its quality control process in place as well as existing clients’ details. - Full Description
-
The French brand is well established on its market for more than 25 years and has its own sales force covering the whole country and the export markets in the EU.
To anticipate the global climate changes, the brand is looking for new partners in Europe and very near. In Romania in particular, due to its high reputation for shoes manufacturing and closeness to the consumer markets. Also, the manufacturer must be able to provide “green” components to produce its shoes (as listed above).
The brand has a wide range of designs focusing mainly on sneakers and outdoor styles for both men and women ranging from sizes 35 to 46. The last is slightly wider than standard design due to the target clientele. Also, elasticated laces and Velcro are requested for these products.
The brand sells more than 300,000prs/year through its online platform and retailers and has its own warehouse in the South of France. We can provide samples and design sketches to submit counter offers and detailed partnership proposals. - Advantages and Innovations
- The brand is an innovator on its market which is called the “Silver economy” with great potential in terms of commercial development due to the aging of the population in France and the EU in general. We pride ourselves in supplying affordable and long-lasting designs to provide the utmost comfort to our clients.
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
- IPR description
-
own production lines and the ability to offer sustainable components such as:
- recycled polyester upper, Eucalyptus, genuine leather (LWG)
- recycled EVA outsole
- antibacterial insole
- testing standards for the French market to be provided
The manufacturer should be able to detail its quality control process in place.
Partner Sought
- Expected Role of a Partner
-
The French brand is looking for a long-term partner with a passion for shoes and quality. The ability to create and recommend new ideas will also be highly considered.
Regular visits to the factory will take place to work as a team with clear joint objectives of volumes’ delivery, quality and prices. Commercial agents and traders will not be considered. - Type and Size of Partner
- SME 11-49
- SME 50 - 249
- Type of partnership
- Supplier agreement
Dissemination
- Market keywords
- 07004001 - Clothing, shoes and accessories (including jewellery)
- Sector Groups Involved
- Textiles
- Targeted countries
- Romania
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Turkey
- Lithuania
- Czechia
- Montenegro
- Estonia
- Latvia
- Serbia
- North Macedonia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Kosovo
- Tunisia