Founded in New York in the mid-1940's, Bakers Pride changed the culinary landscape by inventing the modern production pizza oven a gas fired ceramic deck transportable pizza oven. Over the years as they continued to refine their baking process with sophisticated, accurate temperature controls, even heat distribution, and efficient burners, the pizza market grew into an American favorite. Bakers Pride is now known worldwide for their high quality commercial equipment, including single and double pizza deck ovens, countertop ovens, and even charbroilers and continues to be a leading supplier to the global commercial foodservice industry.