Sanmar Footwear Limited (SFL) exports leather show uppers (footwear components) chiefly to the UK and Italy.
The company’s achievements on an all India basis for the period 1998-99 were very impressive. SFL was the fourth largest exporter of footwear components from India.
It was also the third largest exporter to the UK. (Information based on the figures published by Council for Leather Exports, Chennai for exports of leather and leather products during 1998-99).
R Jacculin, an employee of SFL, receiving her long service award from K S Venkiteswaran.
A view of the shop floor at SFL factory,
Chettipunyam.