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Sukup Manufacturing
Sukup Manufacturing Co. is the world’s largest family-owned and operated manufacturer of grain storage, drying, and handling equipment. The company listens to...
Sukup Manufacturing
Sukup Manufacturing Co. is the world’s largest family-owned and operated manufacturer of grain storage, drying, and handling equipment. The company listens to farmers and dealers who buy its products so their feedback can improve the work.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
1963
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Sheffield
Corporate office
Sheffield, IA, United States
Principals
Charles Sukup
operator
Steve Sukup
operator
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What investment stages does Sukup target?
The firm's disclosed strategy targets early-stage, startup, and general venture opportunities. It does not list later-stage growth equity or buyout mandates. Its focus on startups aligns with the types of agricultural and industrial hardware companies that benefit from proximity to a large-scale manufacturer during product development and testing.
Which sectors does Sukup invest in?
Sukup invests in AgriTech & FoodTech and Industrial Tech companies. These sectors overlap directly with its manufacturing expertise in grain handling, drying, and storage — areas where the operating company can provide technical validation, distribution, and pilot sites.
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