BAUER Hockey LLC is an American private company located in Exeter, NH, with a presence in Sweden, that manufactures hockey equipment. It was founded in 1927. Edward G. Kinnaly is currently the CEO of the firm.\nThe company says this about itself: Bauer Hockey is the world's most recognize designer, marketer and manufacturer of hockey equipment and is the No. 1 brand in hockey. Founded in Kitchener, Ontario, in 1927, Bauer Hockey developed the first skate with a blade attached to a boot, forever changing the game. Since then, Bauer Hockey has continued to develop the most south-after products in the industry, including the widely successful SUPREME®, VAPOR® and NEXUS® lines of products.