Exhibition Profile

THE GREAT FAIR FOR BUSINESS IN BRAZIL FRANCAL 2007 is the most important business show for the footwear and fashion accessories market in Brazil. The Brazilian Shoes Industry occupies the third position in the world with an annual production of 725 million of pairs/year and a great potential of expansion. In 2006, almost 190 million of pairs were exported to more than 130 countries generating an income of US$ 1,8 billion. The structure of our shoes manufacturing plants is one of most modern in the world reason for its competitiveness, seriousness and credibility in the international scenario. Brazil is also a great shoes and accessories style creator. The Brazilian manufacturers are investing in the professional updating of its stylists and designers promoting a revolution in the national product concept and maximizing the originality of the collections with the "Brazil Style". The best time for making business with the Brazilian Industry The visit in FRANCAL means an interactivity with more than 1000 Brazilian shoes and accessories manufacturers and explore the great opportunities that this market can offer you. In 2006, the fair received 60.000 professionals among buyers, fashion professionals and thousands of international importers from 100 countries. Exhibits Male, Female and Children's Shoes Fashion Accessories Sports and Travel Goods Jewelry and Costume-Jewelry Machines, Leather and Components