About Litai Shoes
Litai Shoes Factory

Our Story

Founded in 2003, Litai Shoes has grown from a small local manufacturer to a global leader in industrial footwear with over 20 years of specialized expertise.

We began our journey focusing exclusively on high-quality PVC rain boots, establishing ourselves as a premier manufacturer through unwavering commitment to our core philosophy: "Quality first, customer supreme."

By 2015, we reached a significant milestone of 1 million pairs in annual export volume. Today, we serve clients across 40+ countries, having successfully transformed from a regional supplier to an international industry leader known for innovation, reliability, and exceptional product quality.

Our Journey

From our humble beginnings to becoming an industry leader, explore the key milestones that have shaped Litai Shoes.

2003

Company Founded

Initial team of 3-5 people adopting a "front office + simple sample rack + rear storage" composite space layout.

Company Founding
2004

First Overseas Contract

Signed first contract with overseas PPE industry benchmark client and achieved first container export.

First Export
2005-2015

Team Expansion

Team expanded to 10-20 people, establishing specialized departments like Product and Customer Success. Implemented mentorship training system with >90% new employee coaching success rate.

Team Expansion
2015

Office Upgrade & Milestone

Office area upgraded to 600m² smart loft space. Annual export volume exceeded 1 million pairs.

Office Upgrade
2018

Market Expansion

Products covering European, South American, African, and Southeast Asian markets with 150% annual customer growth. Launched ERP system for sales-inventory-finance full-chain visualization.

Market Expansion
2020

OKR Implementation

Implemented OKR goal management method and established innovation reward fund. Adopted 20+ employee optimization proposals annually.

OKR Implementation
2022

Global Reach

Products sold to 100+ countries. Factory area reached 5,000m², equipped with fully automatic injection molding machines.

Factory Expansion
Ongoing

Continuous Achievement

Formed core value of "Customer Value First" and established industry supply chain system.

Continuous Achievement
2003

Company Founded

Initial team of 3-5 people adopting a "front office + simple sample rack + rear storage" composite space layout.

Company Founding
2004

First Overseas Contract

Signed first contract with overseas PPE industry benchmark client and achieved first container export.

First Export
2005-2015

Team Expansion

Team expanded to 10-20 people, establishing specialized departments like Product and Customer Success. Implemented mentorship training system with >90% new employee coaching success rate.

Team Expansion

R&D Innovation

Our commitment to innovation drives us to develop cutting-edge technologies that enhance safety, comfort, and performance.

Injection Molding

Custom Injection Molding

Proprietary injection molding technology ensuring seamless construction and superior durability.

  • Single-piece construction
  • Zero leak guarantee
  • Precision temperature control
AI Inspection

AI Quality Inspection

Advanced computer vision systems ensuring 100% quality control with microscopic precision.

  • 0.01mm defect detection
  • Real-time production monitoring
  • Self-learning algorithms
SafetySense Technology

SafetySense™ Technology

Integrated smart modules providing real-time environmental and safety monitoring.

  • Chemical exposure alerts
  • Temperature monitoring
  • Bluetooth connectivity
Shoe Last Designs

Proprietary Last Designs

Over 40 custom shoe last designs in our DR series ensuring perfect fit across all foot types.

  • Ergonomic comfort mapping
  • Region-specific sizing
  • 3D-modeled precision

Our Certifications

Our products meet the highest international standards for safety, quality, and environmental compliance.

EN ISO 20345

Industrial Safety Standard

Meets all requirements for safety footwear in industrial environments

NFPA 1992

Chemical Resistance

Certified for protection against hazardous chemical splash exposure

REACH SVHC

Substance Compliance

Contains <0.1% of restricted substances, exceeding EU requirements

Global Standards

Multiple Certifications

CE, UKCA, ASTM, and AS certified for worldwide compliance

Certification Document
Certification Document
CE Certification Document
ASTM Certification Document
ISO 14001 Certification
ISO 9001 Certification
UKCA Certification

Our Sustainability Commitment

We're dedicated to minimizing our environmental impact through innovative recycling processes and responsible manufacturing practices.

PVC Recycling Process

1

Collection

End-of-life boots collected through our return program

2

Sorting & Cleaning

Materials separated and prepared for processing

3

Grinding

PVC material ground into reusable particles

4

Reintegration

Recycled material incorporated into new products

REACH Compliance

Our materials exceed REACH requirements with <0.1% restricted substances:

PBT Elimination 100%
vPvB Elimination 100%
Phthalate Reduction 95%

Manufacturing Efficiency

Environmental Impact

30%

Water Usage Reduction

Since 2020

45%

Carbon Footprint Reduction

Since 2018

85%

Recyclable Materials

In our products

20%

Recycled Content

In new products

Industry Applications

Our specialized footwear solutions are designed to meet the unique challenges of various industries.

Construction

Our heavy-duty boots provide superior protection against punctures, impacts, and electrical hazards on construction sites worldwide.

"Litai boots have become standard issue for our 5,000+ workers across 120 construction sites."

- Vinci Construction Group

Chemical Processing

Chemical-resistant boots with our proprietary PVC formulation provide unmatched protection against 200+ hazardous substances.

"After switching to Litai's chemical-resistant line, we've seen zero chemical exposure incidents for 36 consecutive months."

- BASF Chemical Solutions

Food Processing

Our food-grade boots meet HACCP requirements with antimicrobial properties and slip-resistant outsoles for wet processing environments.

"The comfort and durability of Litai boots have significantly improved worker satisfaction and reduced slip-related incidents by 78%."

- Tyson Foods Processing

Customer Success Stories

Discover how our innovative footwear solutions are helping industry leaders across the globe enhance safety and productivity.

Honeywell Technology Collaboration

Our strategic partnership with Honeywell has revolutionized safety footwear by integrating IoT sensors that monitor environmental hazards and worker safety in real-time.

Key Achievements:

  • 45% reduction in workplace incidents
  • Real-time chemical exposure monitoring
  • Deployed across 12 major chemical plants
Client Portrait

"The integration of Litai's SafetySense technology with our monitoring systems has transformed how we approach worker safety in hazardous environments."

Michael Richardson

Safety Director, Honeywell Chemical Solutions

Honeywell Case Study

Global Reach

100+ Countries

Our products are trusted by workers across six continents

500+ Distributors

Global network ensuring local availability and support

2M+ End Users

Workers who rely on our boots for daily protection

24/7 Support

Multilingual customer service in 12 languages

What Our Clients Say

Production Capacity

Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities combine advanced automation with rigorous quality control to deliver superior products at scale.

Factory Dashboard

Real-time production metrics from our main manufacturing facility

Annual Capacity

1.2M+ pairs/year
↑ 15% from previous year

Production Lines

8 automated lines
↑ 2 new lines in 2024

Daily Output

4,500 pairs/day
99.7% on-time delivery

Quality Rate

99.8% pass rate
↑ 0.3% from previous year

Production Efficiency

3-Stage Quality Control Process

1

Raw Material Inspection

Every batch of PVC compound is laboratory tested for chemical composition, flexibility, and durability before entering production.

2

In-Process Quality Control

AI-powered visual inspection systems monitor production in real-time, with automated rejection of any units showing defects as small as 0.01mm.

3

Final Product Testing

Each batch undergoes rigorous testing including water pressure tests, chemical resistance verification, and physical stress analysis.

Customization Capabilities

Size Range

UK 3-13 EU 35-47 US 4-14

Color Options

+12

Special Features

Steel toe caps
Puncture-resistant soles
Anti-static properties
Thermal insulation
Custom logos
RFID tracking

Minimum Order Quantity

Standard models: 500 pairs

Custom designs: 1,000 pairs

Production Timeline

1

Order Confirmation

Technical specifications finalized and approved

1-2 days

2

Material Preparation

Raw materials sourced and prepared for production

3-5 days

3

Production

Manufacturing process with continuous quality control

7-14 days (depending on quantity)

4

Quality Inspection

Final testing and certification

2-3 days

5

Packaging & Shipping

Products packaged and dispatched to destination

3-30 days (depending on shipping method)

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