--- title: Celebrating 60 Years description: Employees state that the Sukup culture treats them like family, a core reason many families work at Sukup Manufacturing. image: https://info.sukup.com/hubfs/Screenshot%202023-12-14%20110450.png --- - [Find Your Dealer](https://www.sukup.com/find-your-dealer) - [News](https://www.sukup.com/news) - [Careers](https://www.sukup.com/careers) - [Contact Us](https://www.sukup.com/contact) [![Sukup Manufacturing Co](https://info.sukup.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Sukup_April_2022/images/sukup-logo-green.svg "Sukup Manufacturing Co")](https://www.sukup.com/) [Find Your Dealer](https://www.sukup.com/find-your-dealer) ##### Contact Us [641.892.4222](tel:641.892.4222) [info@sukup.com](mailto:info@sukup.com) ##### Address PO Box 677, 1555 255th St. Sheffield, IA USA 50475-0677 [![Sukup Manufacturing Co](https://info.sukup.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Sukup_April_2022/images/sukup-mobile-logo.svg "Sukup Manufacturing Co")](https://www.sukup.com/) - Products - 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After 60 years three generations of the Sukup family serve in leadership and manufacturing roles. But the Sukup name is not the only family that has ties to the 60 year history. View the five family stories that are InGrained at Sukup. Family means everything. ##### Meet the Langs: Meet the Lang Family. There are five members of their family working together at Sukup. Aside from years spent working with the Sukup brand, they say they are grateful for all the memories they are making at the Sheffield site. Esther Lang, mother and Gavin Lang Sr., father, work with their son, Gavin Lang Jr., their daughter Holly Massee and Holly’s husband Jacob Massee. [Read More...](https://blog.sukup.com/family-is-ingrained-in-sukup-the-lang-family?hsLang=en)     --- ##### Meet the Hellmans: As a family-owned and operated manufacturer, family will always be Sukup Manufacturing Co.’s top priority. We have great respect for the father and son relationship. Steve Sukup and Charles Sukup joined their father, Eugene Sukup years ago at the manufacturing company in Sheffield. They have worked alongside their family to keep the comradery alive. The Hellman family is another father son duo that has also been a part of the Sukup family for years. [Read More...](https://blog.sukup.com/family-is-ingrained-in-sukup-the-hellman-family?hsLang=en)     --- ##### Meet the Hagners: As a family-owned and operated manufacturer, family will always be Sukup Manufacturing Co.’s top priority. We have great respect for the father and son relationship. Steve Sukup and Charles Sukup joined their father, Eugene Sukup years ago at the manufacturing company in Sheffield. They have worked alongside their family to keep the comradery alive. The Hellman family is another father son duo that has also been a part of the Sukup family for years. [Read More...](https://blog.sukup.com/family-is-ingrained-in-sukup-the-hagner-family?hsLang=en) --- ##### Meet the Heilskovs: If you think you’re seeing double, don’t worry you’re not. Today we are introducing the Heilskov brothers. They share their experiences working for a family-owned and operated manufacturer, and how it has given them opportunities outside the walls of Sukup Manufacturing Co., but also how it has allowed them to work closely together and grow their relationship. Sukup knows how great it can be working so closely with your family, and we are happy that others can experience that also. [Read More...](https://blog.sukup.com/family-is-ingrained-in-sukup-the-heilskov-brothers?hsLang=en) --- ##### Meet the Hubkas: The Hubka name has filled the walls of Sukup Manufacturing Co. since 1978, and today we introduce a few of the Hubkas that are a part of Team Sukup. When Don and Dolores Hubka moved their family to the area, Don began working as a service man for Sukup. Ever since then there has always been a Hubka working at Sukup. [Read More...](https://blog.sukup.com/family-is-ingrained-in-sukup-the-hubka-family?hsLang=en)   ### Recent Posts ### Post Categories - [Farm Efficiency (7)](https://blog.sukup.com/tag/farm-efficiency?hsLang=en) - [Synk (5)](https://blog.sukup.com/tag/synk?hsLang=en) - [Manufacturing (3)](https://blog.sukup.com/tag/manufacturing?hsLang=en) - [Paddle Sweep (3)](https://blog.sukup.com/tag/paddle-sweep?hsLang=en) - [Steve Sukup (2)](https://blog.sukup.com/tag/steve-sukup?hsLang=en) - [Diversity Equity and Inclusion (1)](https://blog.sukup.com/tag/diversity-equity-and-inclusion?hsLang=en) - [Veterans Day (1)](https://blog.sukup.com/tag/veterans-day?hsLang=en) - [community (1)](https://blog.sukup.com/tag/community?hsLang=en) See all ###### Are You Ready To Start A Project? 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