Evaluation of competitiveness of polyurethane soles used in footwear enterprises of Vitebsk

In the article the results of evaluation of competitiveness of polyurethane soles on the basis of integral and differential indicators are presented. On the basis of the obtained data a conclusion about the competitiveness of the samples in comparison with the basic one has been made. The possible reasons of low competitiveness have been considered, when comparing it with the results of the quality estimation of the samples. It was revealed that the highest quality and competitiveness indicators are observed for polyurethane soles produced by Xuchuan Chemical (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., The Dow Chemical Company and BCI Holding SA.