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| Company type | Public company |
|---|---|
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| Industry | Real estate investment trust |
| Founded | 1975; 50 years ago (1975) |
| Headquarters | Southfield, Michigan, U.S. |
Key people | |
| Revenue |  US$3.1 billion (2023) |
| US$0.22 billion (2023) | |
| Total assets | US$17.4 billion (2023) |
| Total equity | US$6.7 billion (2021) |
Number of employees | 7,594 (2023) |
| Website | suncommunities |
| Footnotes / references [1] | |
Sun Communities is a publicly tradedreal estate investment trust that invests in manufactured housing communities and recreational vehicle communities. As of June 2, 2025, the company owned interests in 500 such properties in theUnited States,Canada, and theUK..[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Sun Communities is listed on theNew York Stock Exchange under the symbol: SUI.[9]
Gary Shiffman is chairman and chief executive officer of Sun Communities, and has been a director since the company's inception in 1993.[10]
Sun Outdoors (formerly known as Sun RV Resorts) is the RV resort division of Sun Communities, Inc. and was established in 1996. It is the owner and operator of more than 170 resorts and campgrounds across the United States and Canada.
The company dates to 1975.
In December 1993, the company became apublic company via aninitial public offering.[11]
In March 1996, the company acquired 25 manufactured housing communities for $226 million.[12]
In 1996, Sun RV Resorts was established.[13]
In June 2016, the company acquired a portfolio of 103-communities mostly located in California, Florida, and Ontario, Canada for $1.7 billion from an affiliate ofCenterbridge Partners.[14][15][16]
In October 2019, the company acquired a portfolio of 31 manufactured housing communities for $343.6 million.[17]
In September 2020, the company acquired Safe Harbor Marinas for $2.11 billion.[18]
On Nov. 16, 2021, Sun RV Resorts Rebrands to Sun Outdoors.[19]
In April 2022, the company acquired Park Holidays UK for $1.3 billion.[20]
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