Top 10 Best Shoe Making Companies in Nigeria (2024)

Shoe manufacturing is one of the remunerative fashion industry in this contemporary era. With popular brands like Nike, Skechers, New Balance, PUMA and Charks being the most prominent names in the global shoe making industry, a lot of other local companies are also making the waves. In Nigeria, there are a good number of shoe manufacturers that has been pivotal in the footwear industry. This article will enumerate the top ten shoe making companies in the country.

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Top 10 Best Shoe Manufacturers in Nigeria (2024)

Below is the rundown of top ten footwear companies in the country, and are considered the best in shoe making this year.

T.T Dalk

One of the top shoe manufacturers that is redefining the Nigerian footwear industry is T.T Dalk company. This is one shoe making company that specializes in  making simple, trendy and elegant footwear for all genders. Their quality products have appeal to a wide range of consumer tastes, and this make the company to be positioned as one of the leading shoe making company in the country.

T.T Dalk has a consummate creative director, Temilade Osinfade as it founder. He started this industry even in his college days, and today it is revolutionizing the local footwear business in Nigeria. T.T Dalk primarily sells it shoes on online stores and a few boutique retail outlets in Nigeria, and they are on sale in major cities in the country. Additionally, T.T Dalk has international presence and have recognition both within and outside the country. With all this to its name, this shoe making company is definitely a promising brand in the country’s footwear industry.

K.Aspen

K.Aspen is a prominent footwear brand in the country. The company came into the industry because of the limited options available regarding locally (designed and) made footwear at that time. They have grown immensely and has become a brand on it own in the shoe making industry. They has also achieved multiple milestones to complement e their mission. Aspen’s niche includes well-designed leather footwear which is perfect for both men and women.

313 Eko

This shoe manufacturer is another top modern-day leather product company that has a long history in the country’s footwear industry. Established in 2010 by Bamigbola Taiye, an entrepreneur, the company is now a brand in the shoe making scene. 313 Eko shoe making company has meet it objective of resuscitating the abysmal fashion industry. They have achieved this by producing quality products for their trooping customers.

Haus of Hercules

Haus of Hercules (HOH) is a footwear and accessories company in Lagos, Nigeria. The company is one of the best options in the shoe making industry. They specializes in simple making to produce stylish and exquisite shoes in the country. HOH shoe making company started it operation in 2010, and it is owned by Christopher Jeje, a young Nigerian designer and entrepreneur. Since then, the company has grown to showcase it products both locally and internationally in popular cities like Lagos, London and Accra. The product collection of HOH shoe making company includes loafers, oxfords, brogues, toms and moccasins made from luxurious fabrics.

Hesey Designs

This is an indigenous fashion company that specializes in the making of beautiful handcrafted shoes, apparel and fashion accessories, which includes bags, purses etc. Hesey Designs made it to the industry through Odiete Eseoghene, who happens to be the founder of the shoe making firm. Odiete is a 25-year-old Nigerian-born female fashion entrepreneur, who only graduated from university a couple of years ago.

She has won several awards in the fashion industry, and the most significant was when she hit the spotlight by designing the sneakers worn by Sir Richard Branson, CEO of Virgin Atlantic, during the launch of Virgin Atlantic’s new uniforms and 30th Anniversary celebration in London. Hesey Designs is proving to be one of the most reliable shoe making company in the country, and their products can complement to this. The company’s fashion pieces make it to the users through its website, commerce stores and a few retail and distribution outlets.

Kene Rapu

When looking for a touch on Ankara shoes, then Kene Rapu is one brand that you should option for. This footwear company was incepted in 2011 by Kene, a Nigerian female fashion designer. Kene Rapu shoe making company came in to promote the Nigerian footwear industry by using locally sourced materials and labor to provide custom-made slippers and sandals. Their products is soaring both locally and in outside the country.

HOM Shoes

HOM Shoes is a prominent footwear manufacturer in the country, which focuses on mostly female footwears. They are known for creating unique handcrafted slides and slippers which is always a perfect fit for ladies and women. In producing these products, they use leather, suede and the adire textile fabric of the western region of Nigeria. With the perfect mix of leather and adire, it makes these shoes to stand out with stylish, comfortable and stylish look for every woman to adore. However, their products is not all that limited to ladies only, but rather, some of it is applicable for men.

Yili Footwear

The limited number of quality based footwear companies in the country moved Yili Footwear to venture into the industry. This shoe making company was aimed to change the narrative of producing and purchasing quality leather footwear in Africa. Their footwears are classified and they comes in varying designs, colours for the country’s market and continent at large.

Yili footwear is significantly influenced by the Nigerian heritage. The company’s product is on sale at various places in the country, from the Danfo buses, to the busy street markets, to the Adire and Aso-okeprints and even the Lagos traffic has this brand.

Ethnik

Ethnik as the name implies, is a footwear company that is poised to promote the nation’s culture in shoe making. The footwear company is about making aso oke accessible to the fashion-forward modern man and woman. From being accessible down to creating fashionable pieces for brand savvy trendsetters, Ethnik is about sustainability, reinventing and modernizing tradition. The company produces good footwears to earn the rank as one of the top shoe making companies in the country.

Mona Matthews

If you are looking for a shoe making company in the country that can create quality unique shoes by majorly using leathers and suede, then Mona Matthews might be one of the preferred choice. The brand make it way to the industry in March 2002, and the have developed to a sophisticated footwear company. Even as at how the brand lay more emphasis on bigger sizes in the past, it is fast evolving into a one stop shop for footwear solutions.

Conclusion

That’s it on the 10 best shoe manufacturers in the country known to make quality footwears that can stand the test of time. We believe you now have a broad list of best options to choose from in settling for a preferred indigenous footwear.

Oluchi Chukwu

Oluchi is a seasoned Information blogger, content developer and the editor of Nigerian Queries. She is a tech enthusiast who loves reading, writing and research

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1 Response

  1. Victor says:

    Please I need a company to help me mass produce shoes for my clothing brand. Can You please help with that?

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