botas 66 - URBAN
Extending collection botas66 of the model series URBAN ... read more
Why Botas
Why exactly BOTAS? We´ve got a very long and interesting history . . .
2012
2011
botas 66 - MID and RUN
Extending collection botas66 of the model series MID and RUN ... read more
2010
Czech Grand design 2009
The company BOTAS came in 1st at the prestigious Czech Grand Design Competition in the "Producer of the Year" category ... read more
2009
The first collection of botas 66 classic
Produced the first iconic model line - botas 66 classic ... read more
2008
Czech Grand Design 2008
came in 3st of the 22 nominated actors at the prestigious Czech Grand Design Competition in the "Producer of the Year" category ... read more
2008
The birth of Project Botas 66 Classic
Botas 66 classic project was based on school entry prof. Rostislav Vanek studio where students Graphic Design and Visual Communication ... read more
2006
MIRAGE 551 PRO - award
BOTAS company, the only manufacturer of sports shoes in the Czech Republic, can be proud of the Excellent Product Award 2006. ... read more
1995
BENAL - new majority owner
In 1995 the majority owner of Botana became the company BENAL s.r.o. ... read more
1990
Co-operation with PUMA company
Early co-operation with PUMA AG. ... read more
1974
company Development
The shoes kept improving, new shoe types were developed and in 1974 the company already had a collection of 230 shoe types ... read more
1969
Production plant
In 1970s a new plant was built in Skuteč as well as a new administrative HQ of the company. ... read more
1966
Birth of CLASSIC
In 1966 successful cult CLASSIC shoes with a typical vertical serrated strip and BOTAS logo including three stars, designed by Marcel Scheinpflug, were launched on the market for the first time. ... read more
1964
First successful sports results
Czechoslovak volleyball players wearing BOTAS shoes won silver medals in the Olympic Games in Tokio. ... read more
1949
Starting a business
The company was established on July 4th,1949 under the name Botana. It was built upon centuries of shoemaking tradition in the Skuteč region. ... read more
