Plastinher Urbán
We manufacture the foundation of your product with precision and quality, offering shoe soles and sheets that deliver comfort, lightness, and design. At Plastinher Urbán, we combine experience, innovation, and 3D technology to bring your ideas to life. More than 25 years of experience support us as partners to the footwear industry.
About us
Plastinher Urbán is a company founded in 1991 in Elche, Alicante—the cradle of Spanish footwear—dedicated to manufacturing soles and sheets for footwear. Our main driving force is our customers, and we are fully committed to always providing them with the best services and products, adding extra comfort, flexibility, lightness, and design to every item. Our philosophy is rooted in innovation. To achieve this, we have a state-of-the-art R department with the latest 3D machinery. We have large, modern facilities of more than 6,000 m² and a highly qualified team of professionals. After more than 25 years of experience in the sector, we are still driven by the same goals we had at the beginning. Experience allows us to ensure that our greatest asset is our ability to innovate and continue providing the best service to our customers.
Production capacity
5 million pairs of soles
Direct employment
70 qualified professionals
Facilities
6,000 m² in Elche
Our Technologies
Oxygen system: unique breathability and comfort integrated into the sole
Dynergy: the cushioning system that turns pressure into comfort and performance
U•Light: more comfortable, lighter EVA soles—now antistatic
U-Pad: the first natural cork sole with all-round comfort and unique lightness
Discover our products
At Plastinher Urbán, we work to provide our customers with the highest-quality soles, taking comfort, flexibility, and lightness to the next level. We understand that each customer has specific needs, so we offer the option to create fully customized soles.
CUSTOM SOLES
SHEETS
SOLES
TR and TPU in single-color, two-color, and three-color; PU + PU BI-DENSITY; EVA; rubber and rubber-cork.
Environmentally friendly
PTH Urban’s production process is responsible and environmentally friendly, and we comply with the requirements and regulations established by the European Union. Our goal is a circular economy.
TONNES OF CO2 NOT EMITTED INTO THE ENVIRONMENT
M3 OF WATER SAVED
KWH OF ENERGY SAVED
At Plastinher Urbán, we implement new actions with the aim of reducing the negative impact of plastic pollution:
- We work with waste management companies that ensure the waste generated by our production is reused.
- We are committed to innovation and responsible product design.
- Use of eco-sustainable materials, incorporating certified recycled materials and materials from natural sources into our production process.
- We comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and statutory requirements.
- Elimination of plastic products in our packaging process, seeking environmentally friendly alternatives.
Climate change and the limitation of our planet’s resources are problems that we must all help solve quickly and in a coordinated way. At Plastinher Urbán, we adapt and apply the necessary measures to reduce our environmental impact, making improvements throughout our entire production chain to reduce our energy consumption and carbon footprint.
Sole manufacturers Made in Spain
We are based in Elche, a city with a long shoemaking tradition, and from here we design and manufacture next-generation soles for all types of footwear. For more than 30 years, we have been providing solutions to national and international brands that trust us to shape their collections. Our commitment is clear: to combine technology, design, and comfort in every piece we produce.
We have a specialized team and an RDI department that works with the latest technologies, including 3D printing, enabling us to develop innovative soles aligned with market trends.
With facilities of more than 6,000 m² and the capacity to produce millions of pairs per year, we combine experience, close collaboration, and flexibility to become the trusted partner of the leading brands in the sector.
Design Production Process
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do you manufacture custom soles and sheets based on the customer’s design?
Yes. We have an R department that enables us to develop fully customized soles and sheets, adapting to the design, measurements, and technical specifications the customer requires.
What materials do you use to manufacture soles and sheets?
We work with a wide variety of high-quality materials, such as EVA, TPU, rubber, and other compounds, selected according to the type of footwear and the performance required in terms of comfort, lightness, and durability.
Do you offer prototypes or samples before final production?
Yes. We can produce prototypes or preliminary samples so the customer can assess the design, materials, and finish before starting large-scale production.
What is the approximate lead time for a standard order?
Lead time may vary depending on the volume and complexity of the order, but in general, standard orders are delivered within approximately 2 to 4 weeks.
Can you develop soles with exclusive designs or specific comfort technology?
Of course. We specialize in creating unique solutions that incorporate comfort, flexibility, and lightness technology, as well as exclusive designs that add value to the customer’s footwear.