Alpargatas S.A.

Alpargatas S.A. (formerly, São Paulo Alpargatas) is a Brazilian manufacturing company headquartered in São Paulo. Established in 1907, it is of the largest Brazilian companies in the footwears and canvass business.

Alpargatas S.A.
FormerlyFábrica Brasileira de Alpargatas e Calçados
Company typePublic
IndustryFootwear
FoundedApril 3, 1907 (1907-04-03)
FounderRobert Fraser
Headquarters
São Paulo
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Productsflip-flops, handbags
BrandsHavaianas
Rothy's
RevenueR$ 3,91 billion (2021)
R$ 692 million (2021)
Number of employees
18,600
Parent
SubsidiariesAlpargatas Argentina
(2007–present)
Websitealpargatas.com.br

Alpargatas' main product is Havaianas, one of the largest Brazilian brands of rubber flip-flops introduced in 1962 and inspired on the Japanese Zori sandals.

Other products manufactured by Alpargatas S.A. include handbags, shoes, and sneakers, commercialised under its brands.

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