History

ALBA Shoes Group was born in Albania, in Lac, in 1993 for the production of uppers.

Over time, the company has grown significantly becoming a reference point for several brands, well-known all over the world, such as IG&Co., Geox, Zara, Imac.

The great foresight and initiative of its owners, the special know-how, as well as the constant investment in the latest technologies, has fostered the opening of new production facilities in Tirana, Valona and Corovode. The companies Group becomes one of the best and most important economic realities of Albania, not only for the uppers’ production, but also for the complete production cycle of footwear, in particular for safety and occupational shoes.

In 2006 another company called Alba&n. was founded in Italy, and became the bridgehead for the European and world market. This company concentrates the commercial and logistics management, as well as the he Research and Development department.

Over the years Alba&n has specialized in private labels, gaining the trust of important companies like Wurth, Maxguard, Modyf and market shares worldwide.

Today the Alba&n. brand, with its wide and varied range of safety and occupational shoes, is increasingly recognized and appreciated as synonymous of innovation, quality and comfort.