Jessup Griptape

Manufacturer of adhesive-coated films / griptapes.

Jessup, the original, was the first company to introduce silicon carbide griptape to the skateboard industry. Jessupgrip has been making the best griptape since 1975.

Jessup Manufacturing Company is a global manufacturer specializing in adhesive-coated and laminated materials and photoluminescent films and sheets. Jessup's products are used in many industries as components, safety equipment and graphics. Jessup has over 65 years of experience and has developed over 10,000 customized and branded solutions for its customers. Jessup has two manufacturing facilities in the United States and is headquartered in McHenry, Illinois.

Made in the USA

At Jessup Manufacturing Company, we pride ourselves on our commitment to American craftsmanship. Every product we manufacture is proudly made in the USA using the finest materials and skilled labor. By manufacturing at home, we support our local economy and ensure the highest quality standards. When you choose Jessup Manufacturing Company, you can rest assured that you are supporting American jobs and receiving a product that is built to last. Join us in celebrating the spirit of American manufacturing and choose Jessup for all your safety and duct tape needs.

Jessup Skateboard-Griptape

We have been applying Jessup Griptape in our Concrete Wave Skateshop Cologne since 2004 (i.e. since we opened). Whether for longboards, skateboards, cruisers, surf skates, downhill, dancer, vert, bowl, street, park... in our skateshop in Cologne Jessup is the most glued grip-tape. concretewave.de loves Jessup grip tape and not without reason!

• JESSUP THE ORIGINAL® GRIPTAPE Our patented five-star quality formula is used by more pros and hardcore skaters than any other tape. Developed with an aggressive adhesive system, Jessup sticks to your board no matter what!
• JESSUP® ULTRAGRIP™ GRIPTAPE Jessup® ULTRAGRIP™ is the latest addition to high quality skateboard griptapes and offers a grippier feel than any other griptape. Available in black, white or clear. Made in the U.S.A. #wegotyougripped
• JESSUP COLORFUL GRIPTAPE Jessup realized in the early 1970s that more traction on a skateboard leads to more control and better skateboarding tricks. Now Jessup has elevated the sport once again with grit tape in colors that reflect your unique personality without sacrificing the performance you expect from Jessup.
• JESSUP ROAM® GRIPTAPE The griptape developed for longboards with ultra-coarse grit and aggressive adhesive keeps the rider in place even on the most extreme terrain. Provides the rider with stability, traction and durability for tricks and rides.

Jessup Griptape Skateboard Team

Thanks to years of experience and consistently high quality, Jessup Griptape is loved by many skateboard pros. The Jessup Grip team is impressive:

Aaron Goure, Amelia Brodka, Andrew Fiene, Andy Roy, Anton Myhrvold, Ariana Spencer, Art Cordova, Arto Saari, Bobby Worrest, Brent Atchley, Brian Anderson, Bryson Farrill, Cata Diaz, Chico Brenes, Cocana Hiraki, Corey Glick, Curren Caples, Daan Van Der Linden, Dan Mancina, Danny Wainwright, Danny Way, David Gonzalez, David Jakinda, Denny Pham, Devine Calloway, Diggs English, Doug "Pineapple" Saladino, Eli Williams, Evan Mock, Finn Pope, Fred Gall, George O’Neill, Glenn Garcia, Gustavo Ribeiro, Hannah Tallman, Heimana Reynolds, Ira Ingram, Isaac White, Jack O’Grady, Jake Anderson, Jake Hoffman, Jake Johnson, James Kelch, Jamie Palmore, Jamie Platt, Jason Adams, Jeremy Murray, Jeremy Wray, Jesse Alba, Jimmy Cao, Joe Hinson, Joey Guevara, John Lupfer, John Worthington, Jonathan Vleric, Jordan Taylor, Jorge Simões, Josh Anderson, Keegan McCutchen, Kevin Augustine, Lance Mountain, Lillian Erickson, Lincoln Ueda, Liz Akama, Lucas Rabelo, Marcello Campanello, Mark McCoy, Mark Suciu, Marley Humphrey, Matt Gottwig, Matt Tomasello, Myquel Haddox, Nelly Moreville, Nick Michel, Norman Woods, Oskar Rozenberg, Patrick Ryan, Petar Stantchev, Peter Hewitt, PJ Ladd, Raney Beres, Raphae Ueda, Reese Nelson, Robbie Russo, Ron Chatman, Ronnie Sandoval, Rune Glifberg, Ryan Lay, Sam Beckett, Sammy Montano, Silas Baxter-Neal, T.J. Rogers, Teddy Seeley, Tony Karr, Tony Trujillo, Trevor Thompson, Victor Cascarign, Vincent Alvarez, Wyatt Hammond, Yoshi Tanenbaum.