Tegra

What Tegra does

Tegra Corporation is a privately held Iowa-domiciled holding company founded in 1918 (originally as Terminal Grain) that provides management, advice, coaching, and back-end support to a portfolio of three wholly-owned industrial operating subsidiaries concentrated in the Midwest. The parent entity employs 1-10 staff at its Sioux City headquarters and pursues a holding company model described as 'sustainable growth through partnerships, acquisitions, and start-ups.'

The operating businesses span three distinct industrial verticals. Big Soo Terminal operates one of the largest diversified terminals on the inland waterway system, located on the Missouri River at mile 728 in Sioux City, Iowa, with over 115,000 tons of dry bulk storage, 6,000,000 gallons of liquid product storage, 200,000-bushel grain elevator capacity, palletized goods storage, ground storage, and handling capacity of up to 250 tons per hour via barge, rail (Union Pacific), and truck. Big Soo Warehouse is a 100,000 sq ft third-party logistics provider adjacent to I-29, Highway 20, and Highway 75, offering short and long-term storage, pick and pack, freight consolidation, and supply chain services. Sioux Rubber & Urethane, in operation for over 30 years, manufactures custom rubber-faced steel and urethane components (Tuff Sheet, Tuff Pad, Tuff Tube, Clamp Pads, Abrasiplate) engineered to protect industrial equipment from impact, abrasion, and corrosion.

The business model is industrial B2B across all three subsidiaries. Pricing is quote-based with multi-year contracts on the Sioux Rubber & Urethane side, while Big Soo Terminal and Big Soo Warehouse deliver infrastructure services directly to Midwest customers. GTM is enterprise field sales with relationship-driven acquisition, supplemented by a digital Get-a-Quote channel and technical resource library at siouxrubber.com. No revenue, headcount beyond the parent, AI/ML capabilities, or funding activity are disclosed in available source material.

Name

Tegra

Legal name

Tegra Corporation

Website

https://tegracorp.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1918

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Tegra Corporation is a privately held Sioux City, Iowa holding company (founded 1918) that owns and manages three Midwest industrial subsidiaries: Big Soo Terminal (inland waterway terminal), Big Soo Warehouse (third-party logistics), and Sioux Rubber & Urethane (custom industrial rubber and urethane manufacturer).

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Logistics and Manufacturing

akta.pro primary industry

Hazmat Transportation & DG Freight Management (Road/Rail/Air/Ocean) (TLAIAJAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Hazmat Warehousing & Segregated Storage (Bonded/Compliance Facilities) (TLAIAJAB)

Keywords

• Industrial holding company
• Terminal logistics services
• Third-party warehousing
• Rubber urethane manufacturing
• Bulk storage handling

Headquarters

HQ city

Sioux City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Holding Company Management: Tegra Corporation generates revenue through ownership and management of its portfolio companies: Big Soo Terminal (diversified terminal operations, storage), Big Soo Warehouse (third-party logistics, warehousing), and Sioux Rubber & Urethane (rubber and urethane product manufacturing).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Tegra Corporation is a privately held parent holding company that owns and supports three Midwest industrial subsidiaries: Big Soo Terminal (an inland waterway terminal offering dry bulk, liquid, grain, and palletized storage plus barge/rail/truck handling), Big Soo Warehouse (a 100,000 sq ft third-party logistics warehouse offering pick-and-pack, freight consolidation, and short/long-term storage), and Sioux Rubber & Urethane (a manufacturer of rubber-faced steel and urethane wear- and corrosion-protection products). Tegra provides management, advice, coaching, and back-office support to these operating businesses.

Product overview

Tegra Corporation is a parent holding company that manages a portfolio of industrial operating subsidiaries. The company provides management, advice, coaching, and back-end support for three distinct subsidiaries: Big Soo Terminal (diversified logistics terminal with bulk storage and transportation services), Big Soo Warehouse (third-party logistics and warehousing solutions), and Sioux Rubber & Urethane (manufacturer of rubber-faced steel and urethane products for industrial wear protection). Sioux Rubber & Urethane's product portfolio includes Tuff Sheet, Tuff Pad, Tuff Tube, Clamp Pads, and Abrasiplate - all designed to protect equipment from impact, abrasion, and corrosion in industrial environments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Big Soo Terminal: Diversified terminal on the inland waterway system providing storage and handling services for dry bulk, liquid products, grain, and packaged goods.
• Sioux Rubber & Urethane
• Big Soo Warehouse
• Tuff Sheet
• Tuff Pad
• Tuff Tube
• Clamp Pads
• Abrasiplate

Products and services

• Big Soo Terminal Diversified inland waterway terminal offering dry bulk storage (115,000+ tons), liquid product storage (6,000,000 gallons), palletized packaged goods storage, 200,000 bushel grain elevator, and up to 250 tons per hour handling via barge, rail, and truck. Serves Midwest industrial businesses.
• Big Soo Warehouse Third-party logistics provider operating a 100,000 square foot secure warehouse offering short- and long-term storage, pick and pack, freight consolidation, and supply chain services for Midwest business operations.
• Sioux Rubber & Urethane Manufacturer of rubber-faced steel and urethane products designed to protect equipment, absorb impact, and withstand demanding industrial environments; supplies custom and standard components including Tuff Sheet, Tuff Pad, Tuff Tube, Clamp Pads, and Abrasiplate.
• Tuff Sheet Rubber-faced steel product designed to protect equipment surfaces from impact, abrasion, and corrosion in industrial environments. Sold to industrial manufacturers through custom quote requests.
• Tuff Pad Rubber-faced pad product that protects equipment from wear and impact, providing durable, cost-effective protection against abrasion and corrosion in industrial applications.
• Tuff Tube Urethane tube product engineered to withstand the toughest industrial environments, protecting equipment and reducing downtime through wear and corrosion resistance.
• Clamp Pads Rubber-faced clamp pads designed for securing and protecting equipment, offering durable rubber-faced protection for critical industrial applications.
• Abrasiplate Rubber-faced steel wear solution engineered to protect critical equipment from abrasive wear and corrosion, helping extend equipment lifespan in demanding industrial applications.

Quantifiable outcome

• Equipment protection against wear, abrasion, and corrosion, reducing costly repairs and downtime

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Union Pacific RailroadcoreOthersRail service provided by Union Pacific Railroad at Big Soo Terminal location. Union Pacific provides rail logistics support for the terminal's transportation and shipping operations.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Cargill: Diversified agricultural commodities and supply-chain company with terminals, storage, and industrial operations touching Midwest grain and bulk logistics — overlaps with Big Soo's terminal and warehouse footprint.
• Bunge Limited: Global agribusiness and grain merchandising company with origin/terminal/port operations across the U.S. inland waterway. Adjacent incumbent to Big Soo Terminal's grain and bulk business.
• Archer Daniels Midland (ADM): Global agribusiness giant with extensive grain handling, terminal, and barge logistics infrastructure. Significantly larger incumbent whose grain-origination footprint overlaps with Big Soo Terminal's midstream bulk storage.

Emerging players

• Polycorp Ltd. Manufacturer of rubber and polyurethane linings and custom-engineered wear products for mining, aggregate, and industrial markets. Direct niche competitor to Sioux Rubber & Urethane's engineered wear-protection solutions.

Direct peers

• GXO Logistics: Pure-play contract logistics and 3PL warehousing provider with dedicated distribution facilities, pick-and-pack, and freight consolidation services. Closest scaled analog to Big Soo Warehouse.
• ContiTech (Continental Industry): Industrial rubber and polyurethane products for wear, impact, and abrasion protection. Comparable product portfolio, customization model, and target customer base as Sioux Rubber & Urethane.
• Watco Companies: Industrial transportation and terminal services company with barge, rail, and terminal operations across the U.S. Overlaps directly with Big Soo Terminal's multi-modal logistics and bulk-handling business.
• NFI Industries: Family-owned 3PL with dedicated and shared warehousing, transportation, and supply-chain services. Comparable operating model and customer profile to Big Soo Warehouse.
• Trelleborg AB: Global engineered polymer company manufacturing rubber and polyurethane wear-protection products for heavy industry. Closest direct competitor to Sioux Rubber & Urethane's Tuff Sheet/Pad/Tube/Abrasiplate line.
• CGB Enterprises (Consolidated Grain and Barge): One of the largest U.S. operators of inland waterway grain and bulk terminals with barge/rail/truck capability. Directly comparable to Big Soo Terminal's diversified terminal model on the Missouri River.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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