Sukup Manufacturing Co. is the world’s largest family-owned and operated manufacturer of grain storage, drying and handling equipment. The company is headquartered in America’s heartland - Sheffield, Iowa - and covers one million square feet of office, manufacturing and warehouse space. The company employs more than 600 people, making it one of the largest employers in North Central Iowa. Three generations of the family are active in the business.
Sukup’s product line includes on-farm and commercial grain bins; portable, mixed-flow and tower dryers; centrifugal and axial fans and heaters; stirring machines; bin unloading equipment and bin floors and supports. Sukup also manufactures material handling equipment including bucket elevators, conveyors and support structures. Sukup has six distribution centers in the Midwest. Sukup products are sold throughout the U.S. and Canada, and in more than 80 other countries.
At Behlen Mfg. Co., our business units are the cornerstone of our commitment to excellence. With a passion for innovation and a relentless pursuit of customer satisfaction, each of our business units brings a unique expertise to the table. Whether it's agricultural solutions, metal building systems, or custom fabrication, our teams work hand in hand to deliver unparalleled results.
For over 60 years, Meridian Manufacturing has been designing and manufacturing innovative bulk storage and handling solutions for commercial and industrial clients across North America. From plastics and food processing to mining, energy, chemical, and construction sectors, we understand the critical role that high-performance storage plays in your process.
Our industrial-grade silos and tanks are custom engineered for strength, reliability, and versatility, available in powder-coated carbon steel or stainless steel with customized configurations to match your site, product, and specs. Whether you're storing frac sand, plastic pellets, ammonium nitrate, dry malt, or maple syrup — Meridian delivers purpose-built equipment that performs in the real world, not just on paper.
With multiple modern manufacturing facilities and in-house engineering, we collaborate directly with your project managers, EPC firms, and design teams to ensure every component meets code, maximizes uptime, and integrates seamlessly into your operation. Backed by decades of experience and a continent-wide network of sales and service professionals, Meridian is more than a manufacturer — we’re your project partner from design through delivery.
Let's build storage that works as hard as your industry does.