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Our Customer is Our Master

History
Bata first established itself in India in 1931 and commenced manufacturing shoes in Betanagar in 1936. At that time the Bata Shoe Organization was headquartered in the Czechoslovak town in Zlin, the residence of Thomas Bata, the founder of the organization.

Evolution
1894 T.& A. Bata Shoe Company registered in Zlin, Czechoslovakia by the siblings Tomas, Anna and Antonin Bata 1895 Tom Bata takes over the company leadership alone 1897 Tomas introduces the Batovka 1909 First export sales and first sales agencies in Germany, in the Balkans and in the Middle East 1925 The Bata School of work founded 1929-1931 factories in Swiss, Germany, England, France, Yugoslavia, Poland, Holland, the USA and India 1934-1937 factories in Holland, in the Dutch Indies, in Singapore and in France in 1937

Mission

Bata will provide its products and services to all the age groups in the community. Will also provide the finest quality through customer involvement.

Vision
Vision is that ignite spark that can inspire and energise people to do better. The focus of vision is to reach out hungrily for the future and drag it into the present.

India
Bata Shoe Company Private Limited in 1931 Operation in Konnagar (near Calcutta) Changed its name to Bata India Limited in 1973 ISO: 9001 certification. Largest retailer and Leading manufacturer 30,000 dealers

Bata Shoe Organization (BSO)


Operations across 5 continents
Managed by 3 regional Meaningful Business Units (MBUs) Bata Europe, Lausanne, Switzerland Bata Emerging Markets, Singapore Bata Branded Business, Best, Holland

The MBU approach


Provides quality resources
Support in key areas Product Development Sourcing Marketing

Strategy
Share the same leadership points

Product concept development Constant improvement of business processes

Growth
Bata India reports excellent results for 1st Quarter of 2011
Quarter Ended 31st March 2011 Net Sales/Income (Rs. in lacs ) PBT (Rs. in lacs ) 31065.6 Quarter Ended 31st March 2010 25915.4 Increase %

20

14770.3

2103.7

602

Continues aggressive expansion, opens 29 new stores in Q1

Founder

Thomas Bata 17/9/1914 - 31/8/2008

Today
Serves 1 million customers per day Employs more than 40,000 people Operates 5000 retail stores Manages a retail presence in over 70 countries Runs 33 production facilities across 22 countries

Brands
Bata Bata Industrials Bubblegummers Baby Bubbles Comfit Eco Fit Marie Claire North Star Patapata Power Sandak Sundrops Weinbrenner

Awards
The worlds 25 Unsung Innovative Companies listed by business week TOP 50 Most Trusted Brands- recognized by Brand Equity Most Admired Footwear Brand by Images Fashion Forum Selected as a POWERBRAND in the POWERBRANDS 2010

Thank You

Presented by

Stuart Joy

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