Jessup is an American brand specializing in skateboard griptape and is considered one of the most historic and influential companies in the skateboarding industry.
The brand originates from Jessup Manufacturing Company, founded in 1956 in the United States by the Jessup family. In 1975, the company introduced one of the first griptapes specifically designed for skateboards, helping shape the future of modern skateboarding.
Jessup became widely recognized for pioneering the use of silicon carbide griptape, providing skaters with exceptional grip, durability, and board control. Its products quickly gained popularity among skateboarders of all levels thanks to their reliability and long-lasting performance.
Today, Jessup remains one of the most trusted names in skateboard griptape, used by both professional and amateur skaters around the world.
