Strategic Partners

Industry leaders collaborating to create an unparalleled hockey experience

Our Strategic Alliances


SkateWorks has formed strategic partnerships with industry leaders to create a comprehensive hockey destination. Each partner brings specialized expertise and resources that enhance our unique value proposition and create a synergistic environment for hockey players of all levels.

JR286

Sports Equipment, Licensing, & Distribution

Strategic Value:

JR286 holds a prominent position as a global leader in the manufacturing, distribution, licensing, and supply chain management of sports equipment, maintaining direct relationships with both vendors and manufacturing entities.

Strengthening Opportunities:

JR286 presents opportunities to strengthen the SkateWorks brand through joint initiatives and co-branded promotional events. By sharing customer insights, partners can work together to tailor product assortments to best meet the needs of customers. Additionally, the partnership creates the opportunity to co-develop exclusive product lines, including limited edition gear, that can help to further differentiate SkateWorks from its competitors.

Manufacturing Excellence

  • Global supply chain expertise
  • Direct vendor relationships
  • Quality control standards
  • Exclusive product development

Strategic Collaboration

  • Co-branded promotional events
  • Customer insights sharing
  • Limited edition product lines
  • Market differentiation

ELEV802

Hockey Training & Performance Partner

Strategic Value:

ELEV802, a renowned hockey training program, offers high-quality, comprehensive on and off-ice training services. Their team of expert coaches and trainers, with experience at the National Hockey League (NHL) level, delivers specialized programs designed to elevate player skills and performance.

By partnering with ELEV802, SkateWorks can tap into this expertise and attract a broader clientele seeking professional-level hockey development. This collaboration will solidify SkateWorks reputation as a premier destination for elite hockey training, further distinguishing it from competitors and establishing it as a leader in the industry.

Strengthening Opportunities:

Collaborate on exclusive branded training camps. Utilize the ELEV802 extensive coaching network to attract high-profile guests for promotional events and expand training curriculum offerings tailored to regional demands.

Elite Training Programs

  • NHL-level coaching expertise
  • On and off-ice training
  • Specialized skill development
  • Performance analytics

Community Building

  • Exclusive training camps
  • High-profile guest coaches
  • Regional curriculum adaptation
  • Player development pathways

Bauer Hockey

Premium Hockey Equipment Partner

Strategic Value:

Bauer, the esteemed global leader in hockey equipment and innovation, lends substantial credibility to SkateWorks. This partnership ensures privileged access to advanced hockey technologies and strategic promotional collaborations, including event presence and brand endorsement.

Bauer's distinguished reputation significantly enhances SkateWorks market position, offering a distinct advantage through premier access to state-of-the-art hockey equipment. Customers will benefit from experiencing the newest advancements promptly. Additionally, Bauer's comprehensive promotional support will elevate SkateWorks visibility, attracting a wider clientele.

Strengthening Opportunities:

Formalize the integration of SkateWorks as a designated "Bauer Pro Shop" featuring specialized demonstration events, engagements with professional athletes, and collaborative product unveilings. Present exclusive or limited-release Bauer merchandise to appeal to discerning and passionate hockey aficionados.

Premium Equipment

  • State-of-the-art technology
  • Early access to new products
  • Professional-grade equipment
  • Custom fitting services

Brand Prestige

  • "Bauer Pro Shop" designation
  • Professional athlete appearances
  • Product launch events
  • Limited-edition merchandise

Custom Ice

Rink Infrastructure Partner

Strategic Value:

Custom Ice provides specialized ice rink infrastructure, which is essential to the integrated operational model. Their proficiency in creating bespoke ice-rink solutions enables venues to function optimally and ensure consistent, high-quality ice availability throughout the year, irrespective of ambient temperatures.

Strengthening Opportunities:

Collaborate with strategic partners to develop a modular training facility concept that can be rapidly installed and deployed at new and emerging locations. This partnership will focus on creating a standardized, prefabricated rink design, allowing for quick and efficient setup at various sites.

Specialized Infrastructure

  • Year-round ice availability
  • Climate-controlled environment
  • Professional-grade ice surface
  • Energy-efficient systems

Scalable Solutions

  • Modular facility design
  • Rapid deployment capability
  • Standardized specifications
  • Adaptable to various locations

Partnership Benefits


For Customers

  • Access to premium products
  • Professional-level training
  • Exclusive events and promotions
  • Comprehensive hockey experience
  • Community of like-minded enthusiasts

For Partners

  • Expanded market reach
  • Shared customer insights
  • Co-branded marketing opportunities
  • Product testing and feedback
  • Synergistic business growth

For the Sport

  • Growing hockey participation
  • Developing player skills
  • Advancing equipment technology
  • Creating accessible training
  • Building stronger hockey communities

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