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Small-Scale Manufacture of Footwear (ILO - WEP, 1982, 228 p.)

APPENDICES

Appendix I - Glossary of technical terms

Adhesive

- A substance used to hold materials together by surface attachment. The term is used interchangeably with cement.

Attaching

- Fastening of sole unit or sole and heel to a lasted upper.

Back-seam

- The seam down the back of a closed upper which is often covered by a vertical strip called a 'back strap'.

Backpart

- The rear of the shoe.

Binding

- The leather or tape strip that is used to cover the top line of some uppers.

Bottom

- The part of the shoe below the foot.

Bottom filling

- Cork, leather or felt used to fill the cavity between the sole and insole on the forepart and seat.

Brogue

- A lacing shoe with a closed front and serrated and punched upper.

Casuals

- Low heels footwear, produced without fasteners .

Cement

- See 'adhesive'.

Cement shoe

- A shoe in which the sole is cemented to the lasted upper.

Cement lasting

- The attaching of the upper to the insole by cement.

Chain stitch

- A stitching configuration which uses a bottom thread only. It is rarely used for closing uppers (See Fig. A.1)

Chappal

- Open backed sandals with cross-over straps on the forepart.

Clicking

- The cutting of upper components from skins or sheet material.

Closing

- Assembling the components of the upper by stitching or other fastening methods.

Conditioning

- See 'Mulling' .

Counter

- A sheet component, usually with skived edges, which is inserted into the back of the upper to add rigidity.

Court shoe

- Low cut shoe for women, with medium height heels and no fastenings.

Dress shoe

- Although originally the term only referred to shoes for formal wear, it is now used for any shoe which is not a casual, sport or work shoe or slipper.

Embossing

- A method of printing in or raising up ornamentation on a surface by heat and pressure.

Feather edge

- The edge of the insole.

Fibreboard

- Sheet material made from long vegetable fibres, used for insole, stiff e-ners, etc.

Finishing

- Final cleaning, polishing and inspection operations.

Flash

- Plastic attached to a moulding down the mould parting line.

Folded edge

- The edge of a skived upper which has been turned over to give a neat finish.

Forepart

- The front of a shoe.

French binding

- Finishing the top edge of the upper with fabric binding (this process is explained in the text) .

Heel

- The rear portion of the bottom of a shoe .

Hide

- The skin of a large animal.

Injection moulding

- A technique in which pre-heated plastic is forced into a cool cavity where it adopts the shape of the cavity before solidifying.

Insole

- The layer of sheet material between the foot and the sole.

Last

- A mould of wood or plastic on which the shoe is built. Lasts may be

Lasting

solid or hinged in the middle.- The moulding of the upper material to the shape of the "last. Often, the lasting margin is attached to the insole bottom.

Leather finishing

- The final processing of the surface of the leather after lasting.

Lining

- Quarter and vamp linings are of lightweight leather or other leather substitute.

Lock stitch

- A stitching configuration which uses a top and bottom thread. It is the most popular method of stitching together upper components (see Fig. A. 1) .

Making

- A term used to describe lasting and associated processes.

Marking

- The printing or stamping of sizes and other details on linings.

Mocassin

- Shoes in which the vamp is a single piece of leather passing completely under the foot.

Moulding-on

- Injection moulding of a sole to its finished shape directly to a lasted upper.

Mulling

- The application of water or water vapour to leather in order to temporarily increase its flexibility.

Pattern

- Sheets of metal or board shaped to the outline to which the upper component will be cut.

Pattern grading

- Scaling sizes up and down from a standard sized pattern.

PVC

- Polyvinyl Chloride, a thermoplastic compound which has outstanding resistance to water, alcohols, acids and alkalis. It is widely used for shoe uppers and soles.

Pulling over

- It often constitutes the first making operation in which the upper is pulled over the last.

Quarters

- The part of the upper above the vamp line.

Roughing

- See 'Scouring'.

Rubbing down

- The flattening of seams to reduce their bulk.

Scouring

- Removal of the grain and finish on the lasted margin of the upper by wire brush or abrasive so that it may receive cement for attaching.

Seat

- The area of the shoe under the wearer's heel.

Shank piece

- Bridge of wood, metal or plastic which is attached to the bottom of the insole. It is often referred to as the 'shank' .

Size

- A code number which distinguishes a particular shoe length.

Skiving

- Thinning and tapering the edge of upper components to reduce the bulk of seams and to increase wearer comfort (see Fig. A.2 which illustrates various skiving methods) .

Sock

- Inner sole partially or completely covering the top of the insole.

Sole

- The part of the shoe in contact with the ground.

Splitting

- Dividing leathers into two or more layers.

Style

- Usually, a particular design of footwear available in a variety of sizes, fittings and colours.

Stitch marking

- Marking stitch guide-lines on the upper with chalk, crayon, etc.

Suede

- Leather having a nap surface.

Tabs

- The front part of the quarters on Derby lacing shoes which carries the eyelets and covers the tongue.

Tack lasting

- Lasting uppers to insoles using tacks as fasteners.

Toe puff

- Sheet stiffener attached inside the toe of the upper.

Top piece

- The layer of the heel in contact with the ground. It is also called the 'top lift'.

Trimming

- The removal of surplus material from the upper or from the edge of the sole and heel.

Unit sole

- Combined sole and heel prefinished before attachment to the shoe. Also called 'unit'.

Upper

- The part of the shoe that covers the top of the foot.

Vamp

- The lower part of the upper which is attached to the sole between the toe-cap and the quarter.

Vulcanising

- A chemical process used to melt, mould or attach rubber soles to lasted uppers by heat or pressure in a closed cavity.

Welding

- A method of joining thermoplastic footwear components by the application or generation of heat.

Welt

- A leather strip stitched to the margin of the upper in welted footwear. The welt is also stitched to the top surface of the sole.

Width

- A letter coding for measuring shoe girths .

Figure A.1 Stitching Configurations


Lock

STITCH TYPES


Chain


Closed seam opened

SEAM TYPES


Silked seam


Butted seam



Lapped seam


Corded seam



Open mocassin seam


Flat

BINDING TYPES


French

Figure A.2 Various skiving methods

Raw edge and closed seam edge


Figure

Lasting edge


Figure

Skive for heated iron edge


Figure

Skive for cemented and folded edge


Figure

Lapped seam edge


Figure

Appendix II - List of equipment suppliers

Annex II.1: Key to suppliers' numbers given in Annex II.2

Equipment Ref. No.

Operations

Suppliers (see list of names and addresses in Annex II. 2)

1

Upper cutting

18, 74, 78, 79, 124, 41, 138, 111, 64

2

Leather splitting

5, 27, 78, 29, 17, 4, 125, 149, 150, 151.

3

Lining marking


4

Stitch marking

5, 84, 144

5

Hole punching

78, 120, 124, 4, 55, 139, 64, 115

6

Sock embossing

105, 5, 18, 77, 78, 124, 35, 101, 62

7

Leather skiving

18, 78, 35, 125, 4, 16, 104, 11, 70, 57, 19, 3

8

Edge folding

78, 126, 4, 16, 136, 11, 55, 115

9

Upper stitching

129, 22, 67, 98, 31, 68, 123, 103, 69, 16, 85, 73, 46, 137, 70, 89, 71, 142, 72, 114, 115, 107, 110

10

Seam reducing

97, 78, 37, 126, 11, 64

11

Taping

78, 106, 118

13

Eyeletting

95, 5, 6, 119, 27, 79, 121, 4, 16, 136, 106, 58, 3

15

Puff attaching

32, 124, 11, 64

16

Upper trimming

32, 124, 11, 64, 78

17

Insole cut and bevel.

5, 78, 4, 135, 67, 59

21

Upper conditioning

118, 24, 28, 33, 34, 16, 86, 61, 88, 143

22

Lasting

21, 118, 94, 5, 23, 28, 78, 30, 33, 7, 122 124, 83, 129, 130, 4, 16, 104, 47, 11, 48, 136, 88, 139, 108, 109, 62, 56, 14, 91, 15, 59, 64, 60, 66, 141

23

Tack removal

66, 59

24

Heat setting

78, 138, 139, 15, 91, 115

25

Bottom roughing

78, 129, 135, 136, 52, 12, 139, 91, 64

29

Sole laying

21, 25, 78, 99, 79, 127, 4, 132, 134, 44, 47, 91, 116

31

Upper finishing

24, 76, 32, 124, 35, 102, 16, 134, 43, 109, 92

35

Sole moulding

1, 2, 78, 99, 38, 122, 81, 39, 131, 42, 104, 50, 52, 13, 140, 65, 3

37

Sole preparation

78, 124, 136, 91, 64

44

Sole stitching

78, 124, 36, 37, 80, 45, 91, 64

46 and 47

Seat and heel nailing

96, 26, 78, 4, 16, 136, 47, 138, 91, 64, 92

49 and 50

Heel and edge trimming

28, 78, 32, 79, 8, 40, 4, 104, 138, 143, 92

51

Bottom finishing

5, 78, 121, 124, 100, 102 , 16, 133, 135, 136, 51, 138, 91

52

Upper welding

79, 101, 132, 137, 53, 55, 139, 90, 60 113, 115

54

Last string attaching

39, 82, 112

62

Injection moulding

122, 38, 125, 81, 39, 128, 42, 9, 10, 50, 13, 63

Annex II. 2: Names and addresses of equipment suppliers

Supplier number

Name and address


BELGIUM

1

ACEC, 52 Dok, GHENT, B-9000


CANADA

2

BATA ENGINEERING, c/o BATA INTERNATIONAL, Don Mills, Ontario

3

USM Ltd., 2610 Bennet Ave., MONTREAL H1V2T8


CZECHOSLOVAKIA

4

INVESTIA, Praha 10, KODANSKA, Dept. 921


FRANCE

5

ANVER S.A., 4, rue Suchet, 92470 MAISONS-ALFORT

6

V. BERAUD, 1 avenue Duchesne, 26104 ROMANS

7

R. FAVRAUD, Route de Vars-Roffit, GOND-PONTOUVRE

8

P. GOUDIN, 49 ST-PIERRE, MONTLIMART

9

MAUSERIET, B.P. 16, LES HERBIERS - 85500

10

MOURALT et Cie., 63, rue d'Allonville , NANTES

11

Ets. OMIC, 10, rue Barbanegere, 75019 PARIS

12

PROST-DAME, 94-100 rue Baraban, LYON

13

SEFOM, 19 rue Théodore de Banville, 75017 PARIS

14

SOFRAGRAF, 5, rue Marx-Dormy, 94230 CACHAN

15

SUTEAU, M. DUTEAU, rue de Cholet 49, ST MACAIRE-EN-MAUGE


HUNGARY

16

KAEV K.G.V., 1064 BUDAPEST VI ROZSA FU55


INDIA

17

HINDUSTAN ENGINEERING WORKS, 1328/2 Jawahar Nagar, KOLHOPUR 416001

18

APPEX MACHINERY, 37/209 A Saran Nagar, Dayalgaghrd,- AGRA-

19

CHENS BROTHERS, 50 S. Tangra Rd, CALCUTTA 700046

20

M/S BATA INDIA Ltd., Batanagar, 24 PARGANAS, W. Bengal


ITALY

21

ALBE DI ALBELLI Giuseppe, 51015 Monsummara Terme, VI Via Francesca Nord 182,

22

ALFA FIAM, Via Ampere 104, MILANO 20131

23

ARNERI Franco, SS494 Localita S. Antonio di Parona, 27020 PARONA

24

T. DI BALASSO, Via Albini 3, 27029 VIGEVANO

25

BANF, Viale Rafaelo Sanzio,106, 27036 MORTARA

26

BETA, Via Giacomo 8 27029 VIGEVANO

27

BOMBELLI, S. Lorenzodi Parabiago, 20015 MILANO

28

BRUGGI S.A., C. So. Torino 114, 27029 VIGEVANO

29

CAMOGA S.A., Via Oroboni 27, 20161 MILANO

30

CERIM, C. So Novara 218, 27029 VIGEVANO

31

CMCI, Via G. da Mogliano 1, FERMO

32

COLLI F.G.B., Via Gioberti 17, 27029 VIGEVANO

33

DEROV, Via Gambolina 19, 27029 VIGEVANO

34

ELECTTRO, Via P. Luigi Albini 3, 27029 VIGEVANO

35

EELEGI Spa, Via Beccaria 22, 27029 VIGEVANO

36

FALAN, Via Trieste 6, 27029 VIGEVANO

37

FIMAE , Via Bellini 23, 27029 VIGEVANO

38

FERRARI and Figli, Piazza Duca d'Aosta 12, 20124 MILANO

39

GESTA, Via Silvio Pellico 12, 20027 RESCALDINA

40

GUATTEO TERENZIO, Via Carlo Alberto 160, 27023 CASSOLNOVA

41

LOMBORDO, Via S. Cecilia 6/24, 27029 VIGEVANO

42

LORENZIN, Strada Adriatica, 35020 ALBIGNOZEGO

43

MANTEGAZZA, 20089 ROZZANO MILANO

44

MEC-VAL, Via V. Bellini 21, 27029 VIGEVANO

45

MINO LA, Via Baldrini 20, 27029 VIGEVANO

46

NECCHI Spa., Via Rismondo 78, 27100 PAVIA

47

NIEVE, Via della Gioia 46/A, 27029 VIGEVANO

48

OMAV, Via M. Gianolio 15, 27029 VIGEVANO

49

OMSA, Via Sabotino 19, 27029 VIGEVANO

50

OTTOGALLI, Zona Industrials 9A Strada, 35100 PADOVA

51

PISARONI G., Via Manzoni 7, 20019 SETTING MILANESE

52

PLASTIMATIC, Via Alessandria 7, LEGRANO

53

POLETTO, F., Via Marzabotto 27, 27029 VIGEVANO

54

REMAC N., Via Gianolio 35, 27029 VIGEVANO

55

SAGITTA, Via Farini 43, 27029 VIGEVANO

56

SILVA FAUSTINO, Via Rosmini N. 10, 27029 VIGEVANO

57

SPILOTTI and Figli, Via Aguzzafame 14, 27029 VIGEVANO

58

S.P.S., Via Sesia 14, 27029 VIGEVANO

59

TECNO-2, Via Orto 70, 27029 VIGEVANO

60

TORTI and BOCCA, Via M. Gianolio 33, 27029 VIGEVANO

61

RINALDI E. , Via 24 Maggio 38, P.O. Box 61, 20015 PARABIAGO

62

SICOMEC, Via Mameli 16, 27024 CILAVEGNA

63

TOMAYER E., Via Bornassa 24, 28066 GALLIATE

64

TORIELLI, Via L. da Vinci 130A, 20090 ZINGORE DI TREZZANO S/N

65

UNION S.A., Via Pierobon 47, 35010 LIMENA

66

Valente V., Via G. Modera 3, 20129 MILANO


JAPAN

67

BROTHER IND. 35-9 Chome , Horita-Dori ,. Mizuho-ku, NAGOYA

68

CONSEW INTERNATIONAL, Yamajin Bldg, l Chome, Higashi-ku OSAKA

69

TOKYO JUKI INDUSTRIAL CO., 23 Kabuki-cho, Shinjuku-ku, TOKYO

70

SEIKO SEWING MACHINE Co., 6 Asakusa Yoshino-cho, 1 chome, Taito-ku, TOKYO

71

SINGER SEWING MACHINE, 25, 2-Chome, Azabu-Ichibeicho, MINATO-KU

72

SUPER-ROLL Mfg. Co, 11-18, 2 chome, Harakawa, Nishiyodogawa-ku OSAKA


NETHERLANDS

73

MUVA, Valkenburg 5110, Postbus 33, CREMERSTRAT 10


UNITED KINGDOM

74

ART PATTERN and KNIFE Co., Bedford St., LEICESTER LE1 3JP

75

G. BARNSLEY Ltd., Cornish St. SHEFFIELD S6 3AD

76

BINKSBULLOWS Ltd., Pelsall Rd. BROWNHILLS, Staffs

77

BLOCKMASTER, 56 Benwell Road, LONDON N7 7BA

78

BUSM Co., Ltd., Belgrave Road, LEICESTER LE4 5BX

79

COX AND WRIGHT Ltd., P.O. Box 27, Wellingborough Rd., RUSHDEN

80

FOOTWEAR PLANT AND EQUIPMENT Co., 10-14 Roman Road, BRISTOL BS5 6EB

81

FOSTER-FINCH Ltd., Greengates, ACCRINGTON, Lanes.

82

GILTSPUR INDUSTRIES, Egypt Road, NOTTINGHAM NG7 7GU


UNITED KINGDOM

83

INTERNATIONAL SHOE MACHINERY Ltd., Radnor Road, WIGSTON, LE82XY

84

LIVINGSTONE and DOUGHTY, 17 Mandervell Road, CADBY Leicester

85

G. MACPHERSON Ltd., 2/4 Bridgford Road, WEST BRIDGFORD, Nottingham

86

PROCESS EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENTS, 35 Strode Road, WELLINGBOROUGH NN81JU

87

REMPSTONE ENGINEERING Ltd., Bakewell Road, LOUGHBOROUGH Leicester

88

SALIENT ENGINEERING Ltd., 4 Oak Lane, BRISTOL BS5 1JY

89

SINGER CO., Ltd., 91 Coleman Road, LEICESTER LE54LE

90

STAFFORD TOOL and MACHINERY CO., St, Patrick Place, STAFFORD

91

STANDARD ENGINEERING CO., Evington Valley Road, LEICESTER LE5 5LZ

92

TRUE BROS. Ltd, 98 Cannock St. LEICESTER LE4 7HR


USA

93

ACKERMAN-GOULD Co., 10 neil Court, OCEANSIDE, L.I. N.Y. 11572

94

AMERICAN SHOE MACHINES, 30 Nashua St. WOBURN, Mass.

95

AMERSHOE, 456 Nordhoff Place, ENGLEWOOD, N.J. 07631

95

AUTO SOLER Co., ATLANTA, Georgia

97

BOSTON MACHINE WORKS, 7-17 Willow St., LYNN, Mass. 01903

98

CAMATRON MACHINES, 155 West 26th St., NEW YORK

99

COMPO SHOE MACHINERY Co., 125 Roberts Road, WALTHAM, Mass.

100

DIAMOND MACHINERY Co., River Road, LEWISTON, Maine

101

T.J. EDWARDS Inc., 25 William St, P.O. Box 8, BOSTON, Mass. 02130

102

L. FREEMAN Co., 1819 Freeman Ave., CINCINNATI, Ohio 45214

103

H. JAFFE, 40-11 Skillman Ave. LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. 11104

104

LUDLOW ENTERPRISES Inc., 333 Scholes St., BROOKLYN, N.Y. 11206

105

MARKEM MACHINE CO., P.O. Box 480, KEEN, New Hampshire

106

PRIME MFG. Co., 545 Washington St., LYNN, Mass. 01901

107

REECE FOLDING M/C Co, P.O. Box 279, WOBURN, Mass.

108

M. SCHWABE M/C's, 147 Prince St., BROOKLYN N.Y. 11201

109

SENCO PRODUCTC INC., 8485 Broadwell Road, CINCINNATI, Ohio 45244

110

SINGER Co., 275 Centennial Ave., PISCATAWAY, N.J. 08854

111

SOUTHERN SHOE M/C's, 450 Allied Drive, NASHVILLE, Tenn. 37204

112

STITCH-RITE Corp., Locust Str. IPSWICH, Mass 01938

113

THERMATRON, 60 spence St., BAYSHORE, N.Y. 11706

114

UNION SPECIAL M/C Co., 400 N. Franklin St. CHICAGO, 111. 60610

115

USM CORP., 181 Elliott Str., BEVERLEY, Mass.


USSR

116

TECHMASH EXPORT, Mosfilmovskaja 35, MOSKOW 117-330


FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY

117

ADLERMASCHINEN WERKE, 4800 BIENEFELD Pf. 103/lo5

118

ALBEKO SHOE MACHINERY, D-6000 FRANKFURT/MAIN, spf 119180

119

BERNING AND SOHNE, 56 Wupper Tal 2, OBERDORNEN

120

BIMA, 7450 HECHINGEN, P.O. Box 1205

121

DESCO, 607 Langen bei Frankfurt, Pittlestras. 46

122

DESMA, 28074 CHIM BEI BREMEN, Desmastr. 3/5

123

DURKOPPWERKE, 4800 BIELEFELD , Niederwall 29

124

DVSG, 6 FRANKFURT/MAIN, 13/31 Fredrich-Ebert Anlag

125

FORTUNA, 6000 FRANKFURT/MAIN 70, Dreieccstr., 59

126

G. FRANK, 678 PIRMASENS, Haupstr. 16

127

Dr. Ing. FUNCK, MUNCHEN-PASING, Haidelweg 20

128

GOD MASCHINENBAU 8 MUNCHEN 2, Sonnenstr. 27

129

w. GUTH, 6780 PIRMASENS-RUHBANK, Erlenbrunner St. 51

130

E.G. HENKEL, 6078 NEU ISENBURG, Pf. 365

131

HESTIKA WERKZ, D-7140 LUDWIGBURG, Pf. 580

132

KIEFEL-KORTING, D-8228 FREILASSING, Sude erstr. 3-7

133

LIBA, 8671 NAILA OBERKLINGENSPORT

134

T. LIEBROCK, 678 PIRMASENS-ERLENBRUNNER, Kettrighofstr 34

135

E MOHR ACH, 6661 RIESCHWEILER, Nunschweilerstr. 3-5

136

MOENUS, P.O. Box 1367A, FRANKFURT/MAIN, West 13

137

G. PFAFF, 675 KAISERSLAUTERN

138

J. SANDT, 678 PIRMASENS, Lembergerstr. 82, Pf 940

139

SCHON and Cie., 5 PIRMASENS, Pf. 115

140

R. SCHLICHT, 2 HAMBURG 70, Brauhaussteeg 12

141

SIECK INTERNATIONAL, 8580 BAYREUTH, Pf. 2928

142

SINGER A.G., FRANKFURT/MA IN 6, Gutleutstr 42-44

143

STEIN, 678 HINTERWEIDENTHAL, Turnstr. 5

144

J. STROBEL and SOHNE, 8000 MUNCHEN W. 12, Heimeranstr. 68-70


DENMARK

145

V. PEDERSEN, DK-4270


SPAIN

146

ALVAREY-VALLS , Consejo di Ciento 360, BARCELONA 9

147

P. FREIRE, Paulino Freiro Pineiro 26, BONZAS (Vigo)


SWEDEN

148

RIWI-MASKINER, Nya Agnesfridsvagen 186, MALMO

149

AB TEXOTAN, Box 132, S-431-22 MOLNDAL 1


BRAZIL

150

Industria de Maquinas Enko Ltda., Ave Pedro Adams, Filho 795, Caixa Postal 24, NOVO HAMBURGO, RS

151

Maquinas SEIKO Ltda., Caixa Postal 86, NOVO HAMBURGO, RS

Appendix III - Selected bibliography

Boon, Gerard K.: Technology and Employment in Footwear Manufacturing (Alphen aan den Rijn, Sijthoff and Noordoff, 1980).

Chee Peng Lim: Manufacture of Leather Shoes and Bricks in Malaysia in A.S. Bhalla (ed.)/Technology and Employment in Industry" (Geneva, ILO, 1981) .

ILO: The employment implications of technological choice and of changes in international trade in the leather and footwear industry, Report II, Second Tripartite Technical Meeting for the Leather and Footwear Industry (Geneva, ILO, 1979) .

Little, I.M.D., and J.A. Mirrlees: Manual of Industrial Project Analysis in Developing Countries. Volume II. Social Cost Benefit Analysis (Paris, Development Centre Studies, OECD, 1968).

Little, I.M.D., and J.A. Mirrlees: Project Appraisal and Planning for Developing Countries (London, Heinemann Educational Books, 1974).

McBain, N.S.: The Choice of Technique in Footwear Manufacture for Developing Countries (London, Ministry of Overseas Development, H.M.S.O., 1977).

McBain, N.S.: "Developing Country Product Choice: Footwear in Ethiopia" in World Development, Vol. 5, Nos 9/10, Sept./Oct. 1977.

McBain, N.S. and Pickett, J.: "Developing country export potential and developed country adjustment policy: An illustrative study of Ethiopian and Ghanaian footwear production" in Adjustment for Trade: Studies on the Industrial Adjustment Problems and Policies (Paris, OECD, 1975).

McBain, N.S. and Forsyth, D.J.C.: "An intermediate technology for shoe-making in less developed countries", in Appropriate Technology, Vol. 2, No. 3, Nov. 1975.

Squire, L., and H.G. van der Tak: Economic Analysis of Projects (Baltimore, The John Hopkins University Press, 1975).

Thornton, J.H.: Textbook of footwear manufacturer (London, Temple Press, 1964).

UNIDO: Guidelines for Project Evaluation, (New York, United Nations, 1972).

UNIDO: Guide to Practical Project Appraisal. Social Benefit-Cost Analysis in Developing Countries (New York, United Nations, 1978).

Appendix IV - Selected list of technical institutions

ALGERIA

- Société nationale des Industries des Peaux et Cuirs (SONIPEC), Siège-social Alger, 100, rue de Tripoli, Hussein-Dey.



ARGENTINA

- Camara Industrial Marraquinera Argentina, 1219 Buenos Aires



AUSTRALIA

- Footwear Manufacturers Association, 65 York St. Sydney, N.S.W.



AUSTRIA

- Verband der Schuindustrie, Bavernmarkt 13, 1011 Vienna 1.



BELGIUM

- Federation beige de l'Industrie de la Chaussure (FEBIC), 91-97 Boulevard M. Lemonnier, 1000 Bruxelles



BRAZIL

- Associaco Brasileira dos Quimicose Techicos da Industria do Couro, Rua Urugai 155, C.P. 2075 Port Alegre , R.S .



BULGARIA

- Scientific and Technical Institute for Leather and Shoe Industry, Str. "Industrialna", No. 11, Gabrovo.



CANADA

- Footwear and Leather Institute of Canada, 14 Eiffel-Mark, P.O. Box 355, Place Bonaventure, Montreal, Quebec H5A IB5



COLOMBIA

- Comite Sectorial de la Industria del Cuero y del Calzado y sus. Carrera 13, 27-00 Piso 10, Bogota.



CZECHOSLOVAKIA

- Shoe and Leather Research Institute (VUK) 762 65 Gottwaldov.



DENMARK

- T.I. Leather Research Laboratory, Bronshojvej, 17 2700 Copenhagen



GERMAN DEM. REP.

- Forschungsinstitut für Schuhtechnologie, 485 Weissenfels, Am Muhlberg 9



IRELAND

- Federation of Irish Footwear Manufacturers, Confederation House, Kildar St., Dublin 2



ETHIOPIA

- National Leather and Shoe Corp., Box 2516 Addis-Ababa



FINLAND

- State Institute for Technical Research, Leather Investigations Laboratory, Lönnrotinkatu 37, HELSINKI 18.



FRANCE

- Federation Rationale de l'Industrie de la Chaussure de France, 30 avenue Georges V, 75005 Paris.



GREECE

- Greek Shoe and Leather Organisation, Paneplstimiou 64, Athens TT 141.



GUATEMALA

- Institute Centroamericano de Investigacion y Tecnologia Industrial (ICAIT), Avenida la Reforma 4-47, Zona 10, Guatemala City



HUNGARY

- Research Institute of the Leather, Artificial Leather and Footwear Industries, 1047 Budapest Paksi Jozsef u43.



INDIA

- All India Footwear and Rubber Goods Manufacturers' Association, 15A Horniman Circle, Fort, Bombay.



INDONESIA

- Indonesia Leather Institute- The Academy of Leather Technology, Djl. Di Ponegoro 101, Djakarta.



ITALY

- Institute Tecnico Industriale di Stato del Cuoio e Derivati, Corso Cirie 7, 10152 Turin



JAPAN

- Japan Shoe Manufacture Federation, 3 Kajicho 1- Chome, Kanda, Chiyodaku, Tokyo 101



MEXICO

- Asociacion Mexicana de Quimicos y Tecnicos del Cuero A-C., Tehuantepec 255, Despachos 101-102, Apdo. Postal 27-227, Mexico 7.



MOROCCO

- Syndicat des Fabricants de Chaussures, 262, boulevard Mohamed V, Casablanca.



NETHERLANDS

- Institute for Leather and Shoe Research TNO, Mr. van Coothstraat 55, 5141 ER Waalwijk.



NEW ZEALAND

- New Zealand Leather and Shoe Research Association, Private Bag, Palmerston North, 82-108 Palmerston North



NIGERIA

- Leather Research Institute, P.B. 1052, Zaria.



PAKISTAN

- Pakistan Leather Goods Manufacturers' and Dealers' Association, 6 Badshahi Rd., Garden West, Karachi.



PANAMA

- Asociacion de Industriales del Cuero y Calzados de Panama, c/o Fabrica de Calzado CODA, Panama City



POLAND

- Institute of Leather Industries, Ulzgierska, 73 Lodz 11



RUMANIA

- The Institute of Hide and Shoe Research, Bella Breiner St., 93, 74259 Bucharest 4



SOMALIA

- Hides and Skins and Leather Development Centre, P.O. Box 24, Mogadiscio.



SPAIN

- Asociacion Quimica Espanola de la Industria del Cuero, Av. Jose Antonio 608, Barcelona 7.



SRI LANKA

- Ceylan Leather Products Corp., 141 Church Rd.., Mattakkuliya, Colombo 15



SUDAN

- Hides, Skins and Leather Institute, P.O. Box 8, Khartoum South.



SWEDEN

- Shoe Suppliers' Association, Grevgatan 34, Box 5512, S-114 85 Stockholm.



SWITZERLAND

- Verband Schweiz Schuhindustrieller, Rotel St. 84, PF 8042 Zurich.



TUNISIA

- Centre national du Cuir et de la Chaussure (CNCC) 6, rue Djebel Mansour, Tunis.



TURKEY

- Turkish Leather Research and Training Institute, P.O. Box 26, Pendik, Istanbul.



UNITED KINGDOM

- Shoe and Allied Trades Research Association, Satra House, Rockingham Rd. Kettering Northants



U.S.A.

- Sole Leather Council, 321 Summer St., Boston 02210., Mass.



U.S.S.R.

- Central Scientific Research Institute for the Leather and Footwear Industry, Ulitsa Piatnitskaia, 74, Moscow.



VENEZUELA

- Asociacion nacional de Industriales del Cuero, Esquina Puente Anauco, Apdo Postal 6974-2860, 3020 Caracas.



FED. REP. GERMANY

- Haupverband der Deutschen Schuhindustrie, Stresemannstr. 12, D-4000 Dusseldorf.



YUGOSLAVIA

- Institute for Leather Footwear and Rubber, Visenjicka 94, Belgrad.

Appendix V - Present worth of an annuity factor

How much 1 received or paid annually for X years is worth today

Year

5%

6%

8%

10%

12%

14%

15%

1696

18%

20%

22%

24%

25%

26%

28%

30%

35%

40%

1

0.952

0.943

0.926

0.909

0.893

0.877

0.870

0.862

0.847

0.833

0.820

0.806

0.800

0.794

0.781

0.769

0.741

0.714

2

1.859

1.833

1.783

1.736

1.690

1.647

1.626

1.605

1.566

1.528

1.492

1.457

1.440

1.424

1.392

1.361

1.289

1.224

3

2.723

2.673

2.577

2.487

2.402

2.322

2.283

2.246

2.174

2.106

2.042

1.981

1.952

1.923

1.868

1.816

1.696

1.589

4

3.546

3.465

3.312

3.170

3.037

2.914

2.855

2.798

2.690

2.589

2.494

2.404

2.362

2.320

2.241

2.166

1.997

1.849

5

4.330

4.212

3.993

3.791

3.605

3.433

3.352

3.274

3.127

2.991

2.864

2.745

2.689

2.635

2.532

2.436

2.220

2.035

6

5.076

4.917

4.623

4.355

4.111

3.889

3.784

3.685

3.498

3.326

3.167

3.020

2.951

2.885

2.759

2.643

2.385

2.168

7

5.786

5.582

5.206

4.868

4.564

4.288

4.160

4.039

3.812

3.605

3.416

3.242

3.161

3.083

2.937

2.802

2.508

2.263

8

6.463

6.210

5.747

5.335

4.968

4.639

4.487

4.344

4.078

3.837

3.619

3.421

3.329

3.241

3.076

2.925

2.598

2.331

9

7.108

6.802

6.247

5.759

5.328

4.946

4.772

4.607

4.303

4.031

3.786

3.566

3.463

3.366

3.184

3.019

2.665

2.379

10

7.722

7.360

6.710

6.145

5.650

5.216

5.019

4.833

4.494

4.192

3.923

3.682

3.571

3.465

3.269

3.092

2.715

2.414

11

8.306

7.887

7.139

6.495

5.938

5.453

5.234

5.029

4.656

4.327

4.035

3.776

3.656

3.544

3.335

3.147

2.752

2.438

12

8.863

8.384

7.536

6.814

6.194

5.660

5.421

5.197

4.793

4.439

4.127

3.851

3.725

3.606

3.387

3.190

2.779

2.456

13

9.394

8.853

7.904

7.103

6.424

5.842

5.583

5.342

4.910

4.533

4.203

3.912

3.780

3.656

3.427

3.223

2.799

2.468

14

9.899

9.295

8.244

7.367

6.628

6.002

5.724

5.468

5.008

4.611

4.265

3.962

3.824

3.695

3.459

3.249

2.814

2.477

15

10.380

9.712

8.559

7.606

6.811

6.142

5.847

5.575

5.092

4.675

4.315

4.001

3.859

3.726

3.483

3.268

2.825

2.484

16

10.838

10.106

8.851

7.824

6.974

6.265

5.954

5.669

5.162

4.730

4.357

4.033

3.887

3.751

3.503

3.283

2.834

2.489

17

11.274

10.477

9.122

8.022

7.120

6.373

6.047

5.749

5.222

4.775

4.391

4.059

3.910

3.771

3.518

3.295

2.840

2.492

18

11.690

10.828

9.372

8.201

7.250

6.467

6.128

5.818

5.273

4.812

4.419

4.080

3.928

3.786

3.529

3.304

2.844

2.494

19

12.085

11.158

9.604

8.365

7.366

6.550

6.198

5.877

5.316

4.844

4.442

4.097

3.942

3.799

3.539

3.311

2.848

2.496

20

12.462

11.470

9.818

8.514

7.469

6.623

6.259

5.929

5.353

4.870

4.460

4.110

3.954

3.808

3.546

3.316

2.850

2.497

21

12.821

11.764

10.017

8.649

7.562

6.687

6.312

5.973

5.384

4.891

4.476

4.121

3.963

3.816

3.551

3.320

2.852

2.498

22

13.163

12.042

10.201

8.772

7.645

6.743

6.359

6.011

5.410

4.909

4.488

4.130

3.970

3.822

3.556

3.323

2.853

2.498

23

13.489

12.303

10.371

8.883

7.718

6.792

6.399

6.044

5.432

4.925

4.499

4.137

3.976

3.827

3.559

3.325

2.854

2.499

24

13.799

12.550

10.529

8.985

7.784

6.835

6.434

6.073

5.451

4.937

4.507

4.143

3.981

3.831

3.562

3.327

2.855

2.499

25

14.094

12.783

10.675

9.077

7.843

6.873

6.464

6.097

5.467

4.948

4.514

4.147

3.985

3.834

3.564

3.329

2.856

2.499

Questionnaire

1. Full name...............................

2. Address.................................
..................................................
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3. Profession (check the appropriate case)

(a) Established footwear manufacturer

If yes, indicate scale of production..............
.....................................................................

(b) Would-be footwear manufacturer............

(c) Government official ................

If yes, specify position:..........
...............................................

(d) Employee of a financial institution If yes, specify position:.........

(e) University staff member- ........

(f) Staff member of a technology institution.......................

If yes, indicate name of institution........................
..............................................................................

(g) Staff member of a training institution........................

If yes, specify....................
..........................................

(h) Other.....................................

If yes, specify...........................

4. From where did you get a copy of this memorandum? Specify if given free or bought..................
.............................................................................................................................................................

5. Did the memorandum help you achieve the following (Check the appropriate cases)

(a) Learn about footwear manufacturing techniques you were not aware of..........

(b) Obtain names of equipment suppliers..........

(c) Estimate unit production costs for various scales of production/technologies. ..........

(d) Order equipment for local manufacture........

(e) Improve your current production technique....

(f) Cut down operating costs.....................

(g) Improve the quality of footwear produced.................

(h) Decide which scale of production/technology to adopt for a new footwear factory..........

(i) If a government employee, to formulate a national footwear manufacturing strategy.....

(j) If an employee of a financial institution, to assess a request of a loan for the establishment of a footwear production unit...............

(k) If a trainer in a training institution, to use the memorandum as a supplementary training material...........................

(l) If an international expert, to better advise counterparts on footwear manufacture technologies...............................

6. Is the memorandum detailed enough in terms of:

- Description of technical aspects......

Yes


No

- Names of equipment suppliers..........

Yes


No

- Costing information...................

Yes


No

- Information on socio-economic impact..

Yes


No

- Bibliographical information...........

Yes


No

If some of the answers are "No", please indicate why below or on a separate sheet of paper
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7. How may this memorandum be improved if a second edition were to be published?
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8. Please send the Questionnaire, duly completed to:

Technology and Employment Branch INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE, CH-1211 GENEVA 22 (Switzerland)

9. In case you need additional information on some of the issues covered by this memorandum the ILO and UNIDO would do their best to provide the requested information.

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