Since 1971
Founded in 1971 by Wendell Cross and his two sons, Sun Company has been a beacon of quality and innovation in outdoor gear manufacturing. This small, family-owned business, based in Colorado, started with the humble Zip-O-Gage thermometer and has grown into a globally recognized brand.
Colorado based
Located in Colorado, Sun Company initially catered to the local ski and snow sports market with its popular Zip-O-Gage zipper thermometer. Over the decades, the company has expanded its product line to include a wide range of gear for camping, hiking, and survival, catering to outdoor enthusiasts around the world.
Today's Vision
Sun Company recently celebrated its 50th year in business. Under the leadership of current CEO David Cross and COO Jon Cross, the company remains committed to crafting high-quality products and maintaining a significant portion of its manufacturing processes in the U.S. Looking ahead, their vision includes innovating new heritage gear tailored for modern explorers, ensuring that Sun Company continues to meet the evolving needs of its customers while honoring its rich legacy.
Committed to quality
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Small Batch Production
Whenever possible, we small-batch manufacture our products right here at our Colorado location.
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Quality Commitment
We individually inspect every item you order before we pack and ship it to you. If you have questions or concerns, please reach out to us today.
