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Apex Footwear blends craftsmanship and technology to deliver quality and style. We take pride in being ‘Made in Bangladesh’. Our unwavering commitment to style leadership, quality, comfort, and service define our brand.
5 THINGS YOU DID NOT KNOW ABOUT APEX
- Apex Footwear Ltd is a Syed Manzur Elahi Enterprise.
- Apex is the first company in the leather & footwear category in Bangladesh to voluntarily publish a sustainability report.
- Franco is the name of our bestselling iconic sandal, which became a cult style in the early 2000s.
- Apex is home to nine homegrown brands.
- Apex uses solar power for more than 25% of its energy needs for manufacturing.
Founded in 1990 by Syed Manzur Elahi, Apex Footwear Limited – as a publicly listed manufacturer and exporter of shoes – holds a significant share of leather footwear export from Bangladesh. With a production capacity of nine thousand pairs per shift, shoes manufactured by Apex are available across the world at major shoe retailers in USA, Europe and Asia. It is the only factory in Bangladesh with Gold Level Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) certification, BSCI (Business Social Compliance Initiative) rating and Leather Working Group (LWG) Gold rating.
Apex pioneered the Bangladeshi export leather footwear market and holds a significant position in the domestic footwear market in Bangladesh. Locally, Apex has earned the title of the ‘Bangladeshi Shoemaker’, thanks to its fusion of Italian-inspired designs and Bangladeshi craftsmanship. The retail wing, established in the late ’90s, offers a diverse range of products tailored to suit various consumer preferences through its nine in-house brands – Venturini, Apex, Maverick, Sprint, Moochie, Nino Rossi, Dr. Mauch, Twinkler, and SchoolSmart. Apex stands as a go-to destination for fashionable footwear choices for the entire family.
Apex’s success is driven by our ability to anticipate trends through consumer feedback, delivered quickly. As Bangladesh’s fastest-growing shoe retail network, Apex is a dominant player in the footwear market, estimated at over USD 10 billion.
Apex is dedicated to becoming Asia’s leading footwear manufacturer, driven by our purpose: “Honest Growth.” Blending craftsmanship and technology, we strive to consistently deliver value and quality for our consumers, long term.
Apex values craftsmanship, authenticity, and consumer centricity. With a proven international track record, Apex is proud to be Bangladeshi owned & managed and deliver style and quality to the domestic footwear market. Apex is truly “Made in Bangladesh”.
KEY FACTS ABOUT APEX
- Apex is now beyond footwear, offering accessories and apparel as a fashion brand
- Apex has more than 450 stores all over the country
- Apex features renowned global labels such as Nike in its collection
