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Sukup Manufacturing Co company history timeline

1962

Eugene Sukup, a young farmer, bought his first grain bin in 1962 to dry and store shelled corn.

1963

Sukup Manufacturing Co. has kept its home in Sheffield, Iowa, the same community where Eugene and Mary founded the company in 1963.

1995

After serving as the President of his company for 32 years, Eugene Sukup turned over the position to his son, Charles, in 1995.

1998

Sukup continued to expand the company to include a full line of grain handling products, including dryers in 1998.

2001

In 2001, Sukup took a significant step and began manufacturing the grain bins themselves.

2010

She’s also a big promoter of the company’s charity, Safe T Homes, a modified grain bin that the company began offering in Haiti in 2010, following a devastating earthquake.

2015

Sukup added a steel receiving facility in Manly, Iowa, in 2015, and an additional manufacturing facility in Hampton, Iowa, in 2021. It employs more than 600 people, and established Sukup Europe/DanCorn in Hedensted, Denmark, in 2015.

2018

Eugene held the role of Chairman of the Board, and was active in the business until passing away in July 2018.

In 2018, Sukup manufactured the world’s largest free-span grain bin, which stores nearly two million bushels.

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