In the former Yugoslavia, Borosana shoes became the standard footwear of all working people, especially in services. After the Croatian Homeland war in 1990s, the company had problems because of a dispute over the right to manufacture Borosana.Before the war, Borovo, located in Borovo near Vukovar, had 23,000 employees who produced 23 million of pairs of shoes annually.Today, the company has around 1,000 workers who produce 1.5 million pairs of shoes annually.Before the new Borosana line, the firm had great results with Startas tennis Lacoste shoes