From Design to Doorstep
At Etsang Dieta, we take pride in our end-to-end shoe manufacturing process that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. Each pair of shoes tells a story of skill, dedication, and South African ingenuity.
Design & Development: Our creative team conceptualizes designs that blend style, comfort, and durability
Material Selection: We source quality materials that meet our high standards for durability and comfort
Pattern Making & Cutting: Skilled artisans create precise patterns and meticulously cut each component
Assembly & Stitching: Our experienced team carefully assembles and stitches each piece with attention to detail
Finishing & Quality Control: Every pair undergoes rigorous inspection to ensure they meet our exceptional standards
Packaging & Delivery: Your shoes are carefully packaged and prepared for their journey to you
Skills Transfer in Action
Our workshop is more than a production facility: a learning center where skills are passed from experienced craftspeople to the next generation. This knowledge transfer ensures the preservation of shoe manufacturing expertise in South Africa while creating sustainable employment opportunities.
Employment Creation
From our initial team of 15 to our current workforce of over 50 skilled employees, we've created meaningful jobs that support families and strengthen communities. Each employee represents a story of empowerment and economic independence.
Our Manufacturing Process
Youth Development
We actively recruit and train young people, providing them with marketable skills in shoe manufacturing and business operations. Our youth development initiatives help address unemployment while preserving critical manufacturing skills.
Community Impact Stories: Making a Difference One Step at a Time
Since 2010, Etsang Dieta has been more than just a shoe manufacturer: we've been a catalyst for positive change in our community. Here are some of the ways our work makes a difference:
"We've been consistently impressed with both the quality of Etsang Dieta's safety footwear and their professional service. It's refreshing to work with a supplier who delivers excellence while making such a positive impact."
Ms T Bolani
"The school shoes we received from Etsang Dieta have made a significant difference in our students' lives. The quality is exceptional, and knowing they're supporting local manufacturing and job creation makes them even more special."
Mr S Mabaso