Tata International launches ‘TAGRA’.
A premium range of work and safety, military and security shoes
Mumbai, 15 December, 2021: Tata International, the global trading arm of the Tata group and one of India’s leading exporters of leather and leather products, today announced the launch of TAGRA – a premium range of performance footwear for the safety, manufacturing, military and security sectors.
Commenting on the launch, Atul Nagrath, Head of Leather Products, Tata International Ltd said, “We are proud to launch a premium ‘Made in India’ work and safety, military and security shoe brand in the country. The shoes have been crafted using FeetScience, Tata International’s scientific study of human feet, to provide unparalleled levels of quality and comfort. The name TAGRA means strong. Our range of performance shoes, focusing on the middle and higher market segment, are made of high quality sustainable leather from Tata International tanneries. The shoes are loaded with additional features like composite toe, anti-penetration soles, waterproofing and thermolite insulation and can be tailored to fit the requirements of various sectors.”
As one of India’s leading exporter, manufacturer and supply chain integrator of leather and leather products, Tata International exports to over 35 countries. Maintaining international quality standards and their customer centric approach have helped them build global associations with brands like Clarks, Caleres, Wolverine, Gabor, Deichmann, Zara, H&M, Marks & Spencer, Alpine Stars, Kenneth Cole and others. The company has incorporated eco-friendly methods into leather manufacturing processes with the use of emerging technology and extensive in-house R&D in line with the company's long term ESG agenda, while maintaining its leadership position in the market.
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About Tata International:
Tata International Limited [TIL], is the global trading and distribution company of the Tata group. Established in 1962, TIL’s key business verticals are metals trading, distribution (auto and allied), leather and leather products, minerals trading and agri trading with a presence in manufacturing and supply chain integration in select businesses. The company operates through its network of offices and subsidiaries across 29 countries, spanning Africa, Europe, Middle East, Latin America and Asia and has spearheaded forays into new geographies for the group. Besides, Tata International has been a forerunner of the Indian industry in Africa.
Over the years, Tata International has formed strong strategic alliances and partnerships that have reinforced its role in international trade and business.
Tata International is one of India’s leading exporter, manufacturer and supply chain integrator of leather and leather products with exports to over 35 countries. The diversified product basket comprises a large range of footwear, finished leather and garments, all of which reflect contemporary trends in design and colour palette. Tata International operates India’s only performance leather facility. The quality and customer orientation have helped them build enduring associations with major global brands like Clarks, Caleres, Wolverine, Gabor, Deichmann, Zara, H&M, Marks & Spencer, Alpine Star, Kenneth Cole and others.
The company is deeply committed to being a proactive and responsible member of the community and the environment in which it operates. Stringent goals for the reduction of our carbon footprint and greenhouse gases in the leather plant and other facilities, coupled with initiatives for empowering local communities in equal measure, drive the company's long term sustainability agenda. The company has won several prestigious national awards and International certifications for Environment and Quality.
