SunSetter Products LP is an American manufacturer of
awning
An awning or overhang is a secondary covering attached to the exterior wall of a building. It is typically composed of canvas woven of acrylic, cotton or polyester yarn, or vinyl laminated to polyester fabric that is stretched tightly over a lig ...
s and sun shades. SunSetter claims to have approximately a third of the United States awning marketshare.
SunSetter
mass-produces and tests its products in a facility in
Malden, Massachusetts
Malden is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. At the time of the 2020 U.S. Census, the population was 66,263 people.
History
Malden, a hilly woodland area north of the Mystic River, was settled by Puritans in 1640 on la ...
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Products
SunSetter's primary product lines are awnings, but the company also manufactures flagpoles, solar shades, screen rooms, and mats. The company currently produces four different types of deck and patio awnings (including motorized and hand-cranked awnings); customers choose the color and size.
Most of their awnings are designed for attachment directly to a structure; the company only manufactures one type of freestanding awning. SunSetter sells most of its products directly, but also uses various third-party distributors.
Advertising
SunSetter's primary television commercial is well known in the United States, having been in rotation since 2005. Only minor updates have been made to the commercial over the years; the initial advertised minimum price was advertised as $398, but was increased to $599, likely to account for
inflation
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References
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External links
Official website
Manufacturing companies based in Massachusetts
Manufacturing companies established in 1988
Privately held companies based in Massachusetts