TAMLYN
Tamlyn is a family-owned U.S. building products manufacturer (founded 1971) producing 4,000+ SKUs of water management, aluminum trim, ventilation, flashing, and structural connectors, sold through distributors and wholly-owned subsidiaries in the U.S., UK, Mexico, Brazil, and South Korea.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1971
- HeadquartersStafford, United States
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What TAMLYN does
Tamlyn is a privately-held, family-owned U.S. manufacturer of building envelope and structural products, founded in 1971 in Bellaire, Texas by Ron Tamlyn Sr. and Jean Tamlyn with $800 of borrowed capital, and now headquartered in Stafford, Texas. The company produces five core product families — water management systems (TamlynWrap drainable wraps, ProSelect commercial wraps, flashing tapes, sealants, MgO structural panels, and rainscreen components), XtremeTrim extruded aluminum exterior trim, XtremeInterior reveal and acoustical ceiling trim, XtremeColor Flashing, ventilation products (soffit vents, dome vents), and structural connectors (joist hangers, hurricane ties) — totaling more than 4,000 SKUs across two U.S. manufacturing plants in Stafford and Dallas.
The business sells through a multi-channel distribution model: independent manufacturer representatives cover commercial and enterprise accounts, building materials distributors (BlueLinx, FBM Foundation Building Materials) and large retailers (Menards, 84 Lumber) reach professional contractors and DIY consumers, and wholly-owned subsidiaries serve the UK, Mexico, Brazil, and South Korea. Architect and designer specifications are influenced through CEU courses, Lunch & Learn programs, BIMsmith Revit content, and free material takeoffs. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed.
Operations remain under family control across two generations (Rusty Tamlyn as Chairman, Ron Tamlyn Jr. as Executive Officer), with a professional management team led by President & CEO Miguel Gonzales and senior VPs of Operations, Sales, HR, Marketing, and Finance. The company employs between 101 and 250 people, has never raised external institutional capital, and currently exhibits steady organic expansion through international subsidiaries and new product introductions rather than acquisitive growth.
TAMLYN firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- TAMLYN
- Legal name
- Tamlyn
- Website
- https://tamlyn.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1971
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- Tamlyn is a family-owned U.S. building products manufacturer (founded 1971) producing 4,000+ SKUs of water management, aluminum trim, ventilation, flashing, and structural connectors, sold through distributors and wholly-owned subsidiaries in the U.S., UK, Mexico, Brazil, and South Korea.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
TAMLYN industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Building Materials Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing (332322)
- SIC
- Sheet Metal Work (3444), Metal Doors, Sash, Frames, Moldings & Trim (3442)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Flashing, Edge Metal & Roof Accessories (IMADAFAJ)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Roofing Systems & Waterproofing (Membranes, Shingles, TPO/EPDM, Liquid-Applied) (IMAFAMAA), Metal Cladding, Soffits & Trim (Non-Panel Components) (IMADACAM)
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Where TAMLYN is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Stafford
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices8 records
Markets served
TAMLYN business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Building Products Sales: Tamlyn generates revenue through the manufacture and sale of building products including water management systems, aluminum trim, ventilation products, metal flashing, and structural connectors. Products are sold through a network of distributors and dealers nationwide with over 4000 SKUs available.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | Building products sold through distributor network |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels7 records
TAMLYN product offering
Product offeringCore offering
TAMLYN designs and manufactures building products including water management systems (drainable wraps, flashing tapes, sealants, MgO structural panels), extruded aluminum trim systems (XtremeTrim for exterior and XtremeInterior for interior applications), ventilation products, metal flashing and roofing, and structural connectors for residential and commercial construction. With over 4,000 SKUs, the company produces physical building envelope components sold through national distributors and home improvement retailers.
Product overview
TAMLYN is a family-owned building products manufacturer offering an extensive portfolio of water management systems, extruded aluminum trim products, ventilation products, metal flashing/roofing, and structural connectors. The product lineup includes XtremeTrim (exterior aluminum trim for siding systems), XtremeInterior (interior reveal trim and acoustical ceiling solutions), XtremeColor Flashing (color-matched flashing), and the Water Management System (TamlynWrap drainable WRB, ProSelect Commercial Wrap, flashing tapes, sealants, MgO structural panels, and rainscreen components). Supporting services include BIM library content for Revit, online CEU courses, and free material takeoffs. With over 4,000 SKUs in stock, the company serves the residential and commercial construction industries through a network of distributors and dealers.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- TamlynWrap: Drainable weather-resistive barrier (WRB) product line including TamlynWrap Drainable Wrap, TamlynWrap Elite WRB, and related water management products
- XtremeTrim
- XtremeInterior
- XtremeColor Flashing
- XtremeVent / Ventilation Products
- ProSelect
- ProSeal
- XtremeCorners
- XtremeSeam
- XtremeSealant
- TamlynShield
- BrunnoSeal
- Tamlyn MgO
- Connectors
Products and services
- TamlynWrap Water Management System Complete drainable weather-resistive barrier (WRB) product line including TamlynWrap Drainable Wrap with omni-directional dimpled filaments, TamlynWrap Elite WRB, ProSelect Commercial Wrap, TamlynWrap ProSelect Self-Adhered, TamlynWrap Rainscreen 10.1, XtremeCorners, XtremeSealant, XtremeFlashing Tape, and related accessories designed for moisture management in wall systems for contractors and builders.
- XtremeTrim Extruded aluminum trim profiles for exterior siding and panel applications including vertical reveals, horizontal reveals, outside corners, 2-piece profiles, and specialty profiles for residential and commercial construction projects.
- XtremeInterior Interior reveal trim system including reveals, moldings, bases, corners, reveal beads, corner beads, base flush profiles, and the PACT Perimeter Acoustical Ceiling Trim product for drywall, panelized surfaces, and ceiling applications.
- XtremeColor Flashing Color-matched flashing products in standard and custom profiles including J flashing, window flashing, and kick out flashing for building envelope applications, available in multiple materials and color options.
- Ventilation Products Attic ventilation products including Snapvent Continuous Soffit Vents, stainless steel Dome Vents, and Weep Hole Cover pest exclusion devices for proper airflow in roof and attic systems.
- Metal Flashing and Roofing Conventional steel flashing products for roofing and framing including Style G unhemmed roof edge, Style GA gutter apron, step shingles, and counterflashings for metal roofing and water management applications.
- Connectors Structural metal connectors for framing and construction including single joist hangers, hurricane ties, post caps, straps, holdowns, brick ties, truss hangers, and custom welded hangers for residential and commercial building applications.
- Tamlyn MgO Structural Panels Magnesium oxide structural panels (Tamlyn MgO and Tamlyn MgO Plus) offering enhanced fire resistance and water resistance for use in water management systems and structural construction applications.
- TamlynShield Specialty Products Specialty building products including TamlynShield for specific construction applications and T-Astragal flush astragal trim profiles designed for door and window applications.
- Roof Coating and Repair Products Roof protection and restoration products including BrunnoSeal premium patch and repair sealant and XtremeCoat roof coating for roofing and water management applications.
- Online CEU Courses Continuing education courses for architects, designers, and building professionals covering product training, installation best practices, moisture management, extruded aluminum trim specification, MgO structural panels, and acoustical ceiling trim topics.
- Free Takeoffs Service Material estimation and takeoff services for construction projects, helping contractors and builders determine required quantities of building materials for project planning.
- BIM Library Revit families and BIM content for Tamlyn products including XtremeTrim, XtremeInterior, and ProSelect Commercial Wrap, available through BIMsmith partnership, enabling architects and designers to specify products directly in BIM software.
Companies that use TAMLYN
Customer profileNamed customers5 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
TAMLYN technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
TAMLYN partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- BIMsmithcoreTamlyn has partnered with BIMsmith to provide Revit families for its XtremeTrim, XtremeInterior, and ProSelect Commercial Wrap products. The partnership enables architects and designers to compare and download Revit content directly and build Tamlyn wall assemblies in the cloud using the BIMsmith Forge Revit configurator.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights5 records
TAMLYN competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Boral Limited (now part of Westlake Royal):
- James Hardie Building Products: Global leader in fiber cement siding and trim. Both competes with TAMLYN in the exterior cladding specification slot and serves as a channel partner through shared distributors; their HardieTrim product directly overlaps with XtremeTrim.
- Simpson Strong-Tie: Industry-leading manufacturer of structural connectors, fasteners, and anchors. Directly competes with TAMLYN's connector product line (hurricane ties, joist hangers, holdowns) and serves the same professional contractor and builder base through distributors like BlueLinx.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
TAMLYN social profiles
Digital presenceTAMLYN financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
TAMLYN leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles14 records
TAMLYN subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries3 records
TAMLYN funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
TAMLYN M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about TAMLYN
What does TAMLYN do?
TAMLYN designs and manufactures building products including water management systems (drainable wraps, flashing tapes, sealants, MgO structural panels), extruded aluminum trim systems (XtremeTrim for exterior and XtremeInterior for interior applications), ventilation products, metal flashing and roofing, and structural connectors for residential and commercial construction. With over 4,000 SKUs, the company produces physical building envelope components sold through national distributors and home improvement retailers.
Is TAMLYN a public or private company?
TAMLYN is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was TAMLYN founded?
TAMLYN was founded in 1971. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is TAMLYN based?
TAMLYN is headquartered in Stafford, United States, in the North America region.
How does TAMLYN make money?
One revenue line is on record: building Products Sales.
Who are TAMLYN's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Boral Limited (now part of Westlake Royal), James Hardie Building Products and Simpson Strong-Tie.
Does TAMLYN have an API?
No public API is recorded for TAMLYN.
What industry is TAMLYN in?
TAMLYN's product category is Building Materials Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMADAFAJ, Flashing, Edge Metal & Roof Accessories, with a secondary code of IMAFAMAA, Roofing Systems & Waterproofing (Membranes, Shingles, TPO/EPDM, Liquid-Applied). Its NAICS code is 332322 and its SIC code is 3444.