Puma is a German multinational company that designs and manufactures sports and leisure shoes, apparel and accessories, headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany. Puma is the third largest sportswear manufacturer in the world. The company was founded in 1948 by Rudolf Dassler. As one of the world's leading sports brands, it is only natural that we want to be on the same playing field as the fastest athletes on the planet. To achieve this goal, the Puma brand is based on the value of being a great athlete.