Altama Delta Corporation is a company, that was founded in 1969 and located in Darien, Georgia. At first the company was organized as children’s shoes producer, but later on it decided to produce jungle boots of green color for the members of the US Army, that was stationed in Vietnam at that times. The name Altama came from the name of the river Altamaha, that flows near Darien. Today Altama is the leader among the designers of boots – it manufactures police, combat and tactical boots of 18 styles and in 133 sizes.
Altama stays the main producer of shoes and boots for the United States Department of Defense, with which it has a contract signed. Today Altama is in charge of boots for various military specifications, and thousands of military men all over the world can boast wearing the production by Altama. That is why Altama enjoys the fame and glory of the most recognized military brand in the world of footwear.
1991 was the year, when the company bosses decided to turn their attention to the boots for civilian use. The mixture of military details and designs with modern fashionable trends produces striking outlook. This change led to the fact, that Altama Commercial Sales division today accounts for nearly a half of the company’s incomes.
Despite the contract with the US Ministry of Defense, Altama continues supplying boots to the military services of different countries – over 70 to be particular. All the boots by Altama satisfy the recommendations of performance, durability and comfort. Reasonable prices and rop notch quality – these factors make Altama shoes and boots so popular.
Altama has a developed marketing net, enabling the company to retail its goods through federal, state and local agencies, as well as selling them to military schools, Army and Navy shops, police and Special Forces. Special sport shops also gain profit through selling Altama boots – they are very popular among extreme sportsmen, like hikers or canoeists.
