KASEN

A SKICORP GROUP COMPANY

A SKICORP Group company

Innovative textile solutions for athleisure & footwear

Super MeshFunctional MeshStrobel InsoleLitesock

INDIA · KOREA · BANGLADESH · THAILAND

01 Who we are

Engineering textiles for the next generation of footwear.

KASEN develops innovative textile solutions for athleisure and footwear, combining engineered materials with an understanding of real footwear applications. From material selection to application, KASEN stays close to the manufacturing process — helping footwear manufacturers move from material to finished upper with greater consistency and control.

02 The challenge

Every Shoe Is Starting to Look the Same.

The mesh problem

The industry still builds uppers from the same age-old standard mesh and textile fabrics.

  • 01

    Same base, same look

    The biggest surface of the shoe is common to everyone, so most shoes look alike at a glance.

    Three brands' shoes built on the same base material and mesh fabric
  • 02

    Design only at the edges

    Brands tweak shape, colour and a few TPU overlays — the base material never changes.

    Three brands' shoes that differ only in shape, colour and overlays at the edges
  • 03

    Identity loss

    No product differentiation and little innovation in mesh. Standing out gets harder every season.

    Three brands' shoes from behind, each with a near-identical fingerprint
    Minimal brand identityMinimal brand identityMinimal brand identity

    Result: Minimal differentiation makes it difficult for any brand to stand out in a crowded market.

The Strobel problem

Inconsistent strobel material causes problems in cutting, stitching, lasting and repeat production.

KASEN answers both — led by Super Mesh.

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04 The platform behind KASEN

Backed by SKICORP

SKICORP: India’s Super Tier-2 footwear-components platform

1994Established · 30+ years
8Countries of operation
1,200+Active customers
30+First-to-India products
7International JVs
11Manufacturing units
2Components hubs · Madhya Pradesh & Andhra Pradesh
100%Compliance
COMPLIANCE
PROCESS
PEOPLE
VALUE
SUSTAINABILITY
15

component categories made or controlled by SKICORP.

Bought at platform cost. Applied with platform know-how. Certified at input level.

Explore the full SKICORP platform at skicorp.net
  • You are currently in this siteSuper Mesh & Insole Strobel
  • Shoe Upper
  • Vamp & Quarter Reinforcement
  • Laces & Webbing, Korea
  • Thermo-Adhesive Films & Webs, Italy
  • Water-Based Adhesives, Italy
  • Leather Chemicals & Finishes
  • Interlining
  • Zippers
  • Recycled, Finished, PU Leather, Korea
  • Anti-Mold Packing
  • Toe Puff & Counter, USA
  • Heat-Transfer Logos & Labels
  • Shoe TPU
  • Adhesive Tapes, Reinforcement Tapes, Sustainable Packaging Tapes
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