United States Footwear Manufacturers Association

Putting America's Best Foot Forward

The USFMA is the heart of the domestic footwear industry;
it is the hub for domestic footwear innovation, networking
and collaborative efforts between domestic manufacturers and suppliers.

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USFMA welcomes YKK Americas as it leaps into military boot market

WASHINGTON, DC, April 8, 2026 __ The United States Footwear Manufacturers Association is pleased to welcome YKK Americas, a global leader in fastening solutions, as we broaden our coalition and strengthen our national capacity to outfit the armed forces. YKK, which recently entered the boot market with the acquisition of Collt’s Manufacturing,...

USFMA adds Gusbi, Autec, and Robot System Automation to support more U.S. manufacturing

WASHINGTON, DC, February 24, 2026 __ USFMA is pleased to welcome new members Gusbi, Autec Automation,  and Robot System Automation, Italian footwear machinery leaders with a strong record of supporting USFMA members, as we work to build greater American production capacity. “We are thrilled that Gusbi, Autec, and Robot System Automation are...

USFMA applauds the establishment of bipartisan Berry Amendment Caucus

WASHINGTON, February 19, 2026 _ The United States Footwear Manufacturers Association commends U.S. Representatives Pat Harrigan and Don Davis of North Carolina for establishing the Berry Amendment Caucus, a powerful alliance of elected leaders from both parties committed to ensuring our men and women in uniform are outfitted with American-made...

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