Bata is a large, family owned shoe company.It was started in 1894 in Zlín by Mr.Tomas Bata. It is currently headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland , and operates 4 business units worldwide : Bata Europe, Bata Emerging Markets, Bata Branded Business and Bata North America.
Bata has a retail presence in over 50 countries and production facilities in 26 countries. In its history, the company has sold more than 14 billion pairs of shoes,serving atleast 1 million customers every day.
Our Mission Statement is "To be successful as the most dynamic , flexible and market responsive worldwide organization, with footwear as its core business."
Bata Shoe Company Kenya Ltd was started in 1939. Based in Limuru, and satisfying the footwear needs of the whole family, it is the leading shoe manufacturer and retailer in Kenya with over 90 stores around the country.
The Bata retail chain also includes ladies handbags,school and travelling bags and the Athlete's World sports shoes offering the latest in world-renowned sports and leisure brands such as Power.
