Leather and footwear manufacturing — Business MegaBrands 2026–27
This category covers Indian manufacturers of finished leather, leather goods and footwear, producing for international fashion and footwear brands as well as domestic markets. Production clusters include Kanpur, Agra, Chennai, Ambur and Vaniyambadi. The trade adds value to hides and skins produced in India, earns export income, and employs many workers in tanning, cutting and stitching.
Slot BMB-203 · Leather · 4 brands in contention · Business MegaBrand: to be announced in 2027
Brands in contention
Listed alphabetically. The order does not reflect evaluation.
| Company | MegaBrands 501 |
|---|---|
| Farida Group | |
| KH Exports | |
| Superhouse | |
| Tata International |
How this category is evaluated
Every brand in this category is assessed on WCRC's 50-parameter brand evaluation model, across five pillars: Brand Positioning & Recall, Trust & Sentiment, Product, Innovation & Delivery, Sustainability, Governance & ESG, and Digital & Financial Soundness. Scores are compared within the category, and the brand with the strongest result is named the Business MegaBrand. Read the methodology
Frequently asked
Which are the leading leather and footwear manufacturers in India?
In the Business MegaBrands 2026–27 cohort, the brands in contention for leather and footwear manufacturing are Farida Group, KH Exports, Superhouse and Tata International. This is a list, not a ranking. WCRC will name one Business MegaBrand after its independent 50-parameter evaluation of every brand in contention.
Other categories in Leather
All of Textiles, Leather & Gems · The 2026–27 cohort
Cite this page: WCRC, Business MegaBrands 2026–27, Leather and footwear manufacturing (Slot BMB-203), https://www.mostvaluablebrands.com/business-megabrands/2026-27/textiles-leather-and-gems/leather-and-footwear-manufacturing/, accessed [date].
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