Europe here is the whole continent, EU member or not: from Iceland and Portugal to Ukraine, with the UK, Norway and Switzerland. Our list of shoe companies in Europe holds companies in 47 of its countries.
List of Shoe Companies in Europe
Shoe companies design and produce footwear and sell it through shoe shops, chains and their own stores. We list 133,819 shoe companies in Europe, most of them in Italy (24%) and Spain (16%). One list for the whole territory, with the register number of each country. Download it as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
133,819 companies indexed · Data counted on 27 October 2026
Companies133,819
Countries47
Largest countryItaly
Employees1-4
Revenue$100K-$500K
Email20%
Phone45%
Website31%
CEO name74%
Live sample of shoe companies in Europe
Below you see a live sample of the 133,819 shoe companies, sorted by number of employees. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
Genco (fc) LIMITEDGenco (fc) LIMITED
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genco (fc) LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Rowley Fields | Sunningdale Rd, Braunstone | Leicester | LE3 1UR | N/A | 1876 | $1,135,419,989 | 20,280 | Corporation | N/A | 00011076 |
| 2 | C. & J. Clark International LIMITED | Ireland | Dublin | Building 1 Swift Square | Dublin | DO9 A0E4 | N/A | 1991 | $1,229,312,160 | 11,396 | Foreign company | 918 | 903113 |
| 3 | Kari, OOO | Russia | Moskva | 13 Ul. Rusakovskaya | Moskva | 107140 | N/A | 2011 | $1,257,861,921 | 9,330 | Corporation | 5 | 92543151 |
| 4 | Siemes Schuhcenter GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | Mönchengladbach | Krefelder Str. 310 | Mönchengladbach, Stadt | 41066 | *****.de | 1986 | $743,394,400 | 5,000 | Corporation | 193 | 41061A2925 |
| 5 | Randevu, OOO | Russia | Moskva | D. 17 Str. 2 Kom. 2, Ul. Skakovaya | Moskva | 125040 | N/A | 2014 | $473,223,220 | 4,619 | Corporation | N/A | 29902462 |
| 6 | Modivo S A | Poland | Polkowice | Ul. Strefowa 6 | Województwo Dolnośląskie | 59101 | *****.pl | 1999 | $823,205,576 | 4,574 | Corporation | 215 | 6922200609 |
| 7 | C. & J. Clark International LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Street | 40 High Street | Somerset | BA16 0EQ | *****.com | 1825 | $510,749,078 | 3,696 | Corporation | 918 | 00141015 |
| 8 | Spodis SA | France | Marcq-en-baroeul | D Affaires Du Cht Rouge | Nord | 59700 | *****.com | 1989 | $654,912,168 | 3,341 | Corporation | 3272 | 35116448802465 |
| 9 | Tod's SPA | Italy | Sant'Elpidio A Mare | Via Filippo della Valle 1 | Fermo | 63811 | *****.com | 1900 | $1,120,206,800 | 2,327 | Corporation | 201 | IT01113570442 |
| 10 | Shoe Zone Retail LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Leicester | Haramead Business Centre | Leicester | LE1 2LH | *****.com | 1917 | $201,220,252 | 2,220 | Corporation | 439 | 00148038 |
| 11 | Sezonnaya Kollektsiya, OOO | Russia | Moskva | D. 2 Etazh 1 Kom. 91, Ul. Shchukinskaya | Moskva | 123182 | N/A | 2012 | $141,154,694 | 2,176 | Corporation | 2 | 13255598 |
| 12 | Legero Schuhfabrik Gesellschaft M.B.H. | Austria | Feldkirchen Bei Graz | Legero-united-straße 4 | Steiermark | 8073 | *****.com | 1875 | $161,301,407 | 2,145 | Corporation | 18 | FN59571f |
| 13 | Dune Group LIMITED | Netherlands | Amsterdam | Dam 1 | Noord-holland | 1012 JS | *****.com | 1987 | $149,011,446 | 2,128 | Foreign company | 43 | 58485082 |
| 14 | Ekko-Ros, OOO | Russia | Moskva | D. 12 Etazh 10 Pom. I Kom.28, Ul. Aviakonstruktora Mikoyana | Moskva | 125252 | N/A | 1994 | $141,524,424 | 2,088 | Corporation | 358 | 29213061 |
| 15 | Pavers LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Knapton | Northminster Bus. | York | YO26 6QU | *****.uk | 1971 | $213,242,800 | 1,913 | Corporation | 62 | 01014213 |
| 16 | Office Holdings LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Shoreditch | Classic House | London | EC1V 9BP | *****.uk | 1973 | $435,764,596 | 1,829 | Corporation | 82 | 01764341 |
| 17 | Upravlyayushchaya Kompaniya Kholdinga Belorusskaya Kozhevenno-Obuvnaya Kompaniya Marko, OOO | Belarus | Vitebsk | D. 85 Pr-kt Frunze | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1991 | $252,584 | 1,800 | Corporation | N/A | 300237279 |
| 18 | To Sportek D.O.O. Kotor Varos | Bosniaandherzegovina | Kotor Varoš | Milosa Obilica Bb | Banja Luka | 78220 | N/A | 2005 | $33,689,303 | 1,728 | Corporation | N/A | 4402099720005 |
| 19 | Albaco Shoes Sh.p.k. | Albania | Tiranë | Autostrada Tirane Durres, Km 5, Mezez Kashar | Tiranë | 1000 | N/A | 1992 | $22,624,676 | 1,548 | Corporation | 3 | J61811029V |
| 20 | Halfprice Sp Z O O | Poland | Polkowice | Ul. Strefowa 6 | Województwo Dolnośląskie | 59101 | *****.eu | 2003 | $418,096,883 | 1,508 | Corporation | 215 | 8392637238 |
| 21 | Compar SPA | Italy | Limena | Via Alessandro Volta 6 | Padova | 35010 | *****.it | 1931 | $396,756,277 | 1,505 | Corporation | 1351 | IT00362520280 |
| 22 | Lowa Production S. R. O. | Slovakia | Bošany | Tovarenska 314/10 | Trencín | 95618 | *****.de | 1992 | $140,779,048 | 1,486 | Corporation | 38 | 31420796 |
| 23 | Pittarosso SPA | Italy | Legnaro | Viale Dell'Industria 16 | Padova | 35020 | *****.com | 2003 | $310,271,918 | 1,436 | Corporation | 426 | IT03846980286 |
| 24 | Deichmann-Shoes UK LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Market Harborough | 16 Compass Point | Leicestershire | LE16 9HW | *****.com | 1994 | $170,981,561 | 1,342 | Corporation | 3384 | 02893066 |
| 25 | Scarpe & Scarpe SPA | Italy | Borgaro Torinese | Via Tetti Dell'Oleo 17/19/21 | Torino | 10071 | *****.eu | 2012 | $260,273,516 | 1,338 | Corporation | 426 | IT10700280018 |
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Request Free SampleWhich countries have the most shoe companies?
Europe here is the whole continent, EU member or not: from Iceland and Portugal to Ukraine, with the UK, Norway and Switzerland. Each country has its own business register and company number. The list carries them all in one file.
Shoe companies per country, 47 countries
Italy and Spain together hold 40% of the shoe companies in Europe. The list carries each country's own register number, so you can match it against the local register. The other 32 countries hold 13,642 more.
Largest shoe companies in Europe
The biggest shoe companies in Europe by staff and by revenue, the largest in Italy, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest. Click a name for the record.
Genco (fc) Limited is the largest shoe company in Europe by headcount. 1,681 shoe companies employ 50 people or more; 775 employ 100 or more.
1,865 shoe companies in Europe turn over more than $5 million a year; 1,055 more than $10 million. Branches of foreign groups are left out: their records carry the group's turnover.
Italy has the most shoe companies in Europe: 31,539, or 24% of the list. These are its largest by headcount.
2,023 shoe companies were entered in a register in Europe so far in 2026. These are the largest of them by headcount.
401 shoe companies in Europe in our data were founded before 1900.
Most shoe companies in Europe are very small: 85% have 1 to 4 employees, and 85% report under $500K in yearly revenue.
By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 103,181 | 85% | |
| 5-9 | 8,758 | 7% | |
| 10-19 | 4,860 | 4% | |
| 20-49 | 2,808 | 2% | |
| 50-99 | 906 | 1% | |
| 100-199 | 418 | 0% | |
| 200-499 | 230 | 0% | |
| 500+ | 127 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 37,501 | 36% | |
| $100K-$500K | 51,253 | 49% | |
| $500K-$1M | 7,531 | 7% | |
| $1M-$5M | 5,745 | 6% | |
| $5M-$10M | 810 | 1% | |
| $10M-$50M | 789 | 1% | |
| $50M+ | 266 | 0% |
How many shoe companies started this year?
This year 2,023 new shoe companies registered in Europe, after 3,550 last year.
Founded per year
- 3,1542022
- 3,1032023
- 3,2882024
- 3,5502025
- 2,0232026 so far
Legal forms of shoe companies in Europe
40% of the shoe companies in Europe are corporations.
- Corporations53,076
- Sole traders39,498
- Partnerships10,227
- Foreign companies356
- Cooperatives125
- Non-profit31
- Other or unknown30,506
Which shoe companies are part of a group?
40,601 of the 133,819 shoe companies in Europe (30%) are part of a chain or group: 12,566 head offices or parent companies and 28,035 branches. The other 93,218 (70%) trade from a single location. 47 of the 49 largest shoe companies in Europe by revenue belong to a group.
Chains and single locations
| Location | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single location | 93,218 | 70% | |
| Head office | 12,566 | 9% | |
| Branch | 28,035 | 21% |
Largest groups in this list
- 1Societe Des Magasins Louis Vuitton - France5,038 in group
- 2Deichmann Obuwie Sp Z O O3,384 in group
- 3Spodis SA3,272 in group
- 5Schuh Limited1,419 in group
The groups are counted from the 49 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 133,819; our API cannot yet filter on group size. The chain count above covers the whole list.
What do shoe companies do?
Shoe companies design and produce footwear, from everyday shoes and boots to sandals, trainers and safety shoes, and many also run their own shops. They sell to consumers, retail chains, independent shoe shops and employers that buy work footwear.
Our data comes from the business registers of 47 European countries, where shoe companies are classified under SIC codes 3021 (rubber and plastics footwear), 3143 (men's footwear, except athletic), 3144 (women's footwear, except athletic), 3149 (footwear, except rubber, not elsewhere classified), 5139 (footwear) and 5661 (shoe stores). In NACE, the European code those registers use, 123,840 of them (93%) sit in classes 15.20 (manufacture of footwear) and 47.72 (retail sale of footwear and leather goods in specialised stores), part of divisions 15 (manufacture of leather and related products) and 47 (retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles).
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Our data holds 133,819 shoe companies in Europe, counted on 27 October 2026.
Italy, with 31,539 shoe companies or 24% of the total, followed by Spain (21,437) and Germany (12,807).
Most shoe companies in Europe are very small: 85% have 1 to 4 employees, and 85% report under $500K in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Genco (fc) Limited in Rowley Fields with 20,280 employees.
This year 2,023 new shoe companies registered in Europe, after 3,550 last year.
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