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About Sunnyside Corporation
“Innovative Products for Today and Tomorrow” has been Sunnyside's hallmark for 133 years. Sunnyside carries a full line of thinners, solvents, paint removers, cleaners, mildew treatments and paint additives marketed under several brands including Sunnyside, ProSolutions, Green Envy, Back to Nature, M-1 and 2-Minute Remover.
Sunnyside history
- 1893
Henry Lueders founds his kerosene and oil distribution company, and sells his wares from a horse-drawn carriage on the Northside of Chicago.
- 1920
H. Lueders & Company changes its name to Sunnyside Oil Company and expands to a new location in northwest Chicago.
- 1928
Sunnyside begins to release its top-of-the-line products in consumer friendly packaging with its signature yellow and black graphics theme.
- 1936
Sunnyside expands again, purchasing property with bulk tanks, small buildings and rail siding.
- 1950
The company begins selling at national hardware retailers including Ace and True Value.
- 1962
Sunnyside’s packaging becomes more robust and includes new colors and graphics.
- 1976
Sunnyside builds new plant in Wheeling, IL.
- 1986
Sunnyside expands nationally and opens four distribution centers in Portland, Los Angeles, Atlanta, and New York.
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Sunnyside today
Today, under the leadership of Robert Lueders, the great-grandson of company founder, Sunnyside continues to aggressively move into new markets, expand its customer base and introduce new products.
Sunnyside continues to improve and expand its manufacturing facility, with significant on-going capital investment in automated equipment and high-speed filling lines.
Sunnyside’s main manufacturing and distribution facility is centrally located in Wheeling, Illinois.
Products
Sunnyside carries a full line of thinners, solvents, paint removers, cleaners, mildew treatments and paint additives marketed under several brands including Sunnyside, ProSolutions, Green Envy, Back to Nature, M-1 and 2-Minute Remover.
Sunnyside’s products are available for sale in every state, and are positioned to meet or exceed environmental regulations and customer needs.
Contact
- Address
- Sunnyside Corporation
225 Carpenter Ave
Wheeling, IL 60090 - Phone
- Toll free: (800) 323-8611
Local: (847) 541-5700 - Fax
- (847) 541-9043
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Sunnyside Corporation225 Carpenter Ave
Wheeling, IL 60090 (847) 541-5700