Slipper making business can be initiated as small scale basis. Slippers are considered as a household consumer durable item and are used by men, women and kids. Slippers are lightweight footwear made up from rubber. Slipper making process is very simple. From a small scale unit, it can be manufactured by having some simple machinery and rubber sheet as main raw material.

SLIPPER MAKING MARKET OPPORTUNITY
Slippers are used in both urban and rural areas in Nigeria. The product has export potential also. China is the largest global producer of footwear before India, accounting to approx 13% of world footwear production, which is close to 16 billion pairs. The major importing countries are USA, Germany, France and UK.

Slippers (Hawai Chappals) is close to 10000 crores with per capita consumption are estimated to be 1 pair. Nowadays besides being a necessity, it has become an important fashion accessory available in different designs.....

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