Bata

Bata is one of Australia’s leading footwear suppliers with a long family tradition. Its success is found both in Australia and around the world, mainly associated with our novel international structure allowing Bata facilities around the globe to respond to the unique needs and wants of its local customers.

Bata products are available all over the country via a wide range of distributors and stores. These stores supply a vast array of footwear such as slippers, school shoes, industrial workboots, gumboots and fashion shoes catering for men, women and children.

Our stand alone Bata Mornington store has recently gone through an extensive renovation, as our company's goal is to build first-class comfort for our customers in a modern innovative way to enhance the shopping experience.

All the companies of Bata's World Organization aim to develop and support the ideas and values that our company created more than a hundred years ago.

OBJECTIVES AND MISSION OF THE COMPANY

All the companies of Bata's World Organization aim to develop and support the ideas and values that our company created more than a hundred years ago.

We strive to provide our customers with top-notch and unrivaled services at all levels of our business. As a result of the company's production and business activities we bring world-class quality to millions of customers every day.

 

THE STORY OF BATA BEGAN IN 1894

On September 21, 1894, Baťa was founded by three siblings in the Czechoslovakian town of Zlín. The were the eighth generation of Bata family shoemakers and were innovators from the start, replacing the traditional one-man workshop with a 10-person (soon to be 50) enterprise.


Less than 10 years later, Baťa produced 2,200 pairs a day, and to accommodate demand, they introduced mechanized production techniques, including the first steam-driven shoemaking machines and initiated a period of rapid modernization that allowed the company to become one of Europe's first mass producers of shoes.


In Zlín Baťa built a factory, for their workers and provided its workers with housing, schools, hospitals, libraries, and recreational facilities for their families. Because Tomáš Bata believed that business had a responsibility to its employees. This concept would be recreated in other parts of the world in the years to come.

THE WORLD'S SHOE STORE

From Austria to Zambia, Bata stores set a standard of quality based on superior products, value for money, and unparalleled service.


While each store is uniquely designed to fit its location, all offer a spacious, comfortable and hospitable shopping experience. From the capital cities of Europe to the rural villages of India, the Bata name guarantees the best shoes at the best price backed by the best service.

BATA IN AUSTRALIA

Bata Shoe Company of Australia Pty Ltd was first established in Seaford, Victoria Australia in 1961. After enjoying a great amount of growth the company relocated to larger premises in Mornington Australia where production commenced in 1981, and this still remains our Head Office location today. The Australian company is registered as a quality endorsed company complying with ISO 9001 and AS/NZS 2210.3 standards and is proud to be part of the worldwide organization. With a strong industrial focus, the company manufactures and wholesales over a million pairs of footwear each year through its industrial and wholesale retail business streams.

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