Ara Shoes AG is a German family-owned company, founded back in 1949 in Solingen-Ohligs, and for the past 60 years it has been producing high-quality, comfortable, and functional footwear. Ara Shoes has production facilities in five countries—Germany, Portugal, Romania, Indonesia, and Ukraine—and exports millions of pairs of shoes it produces each year to more than 70 countries worldwide. A constant principle upheld daily in Ara stores is listening to the wishes of loyal customers, which enables the company to improve year after year.