Company background
The origins of Tyman's businesses date back to 1838. Since 2010, the Company has refocused from being an industrial conglomerate into a leading international supplier of engineered door and window components and access solutions to the construction industry.
Timeline
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2024
- Acquired by Quanex Building Products Corporation and delisted from London Stock Exchange.
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2023
- Acquisition of Lawrence Industries.
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2020
- Successfully navigated COVID-19 crisis.
- Divestment of Ventrolla business.
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2019
- Acquisition of Y-cam.
- Launch of Access 360 portfolio brand for Howe Green, Profab and Bilco UK.
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2018
- Acquisitions of Ashland, Profab, Reguitti and Zoo Hardware.
- Rebranding of Schlegel International as SchlegelGiesse.
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2017
- Acquisition of Howe Green.
- Completion of i54 – ERA distribution warehouse.
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2016
- Acquisitions of Bilco, Giesse and Response Electronics.
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2015
- European Industrial Products exit.
- North American footprint rationalisation launched.
- Rebranding of Grouphomesafe as ERA.
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2014
- Creation of AmesburyTruth.
- Acquisition of Vedasil Brasil.
- US$100 million US private placement offering.
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2013
- Name change to Tyman plc.
- Acquisition of Truth Hardware.
- Move from AIM to the Main Market.
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2012
- Disposal of oil services division Gall Thomson.
- Disposal of composite doors operations.
- Acquisition of Fab & Fix.
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2011
- Acquisition of Overland Products.
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2010
- New executive leadership team appointed.
- Realignment of Group strategy to focus on engineered component supply to the door and window industry.
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2009
- New Board of Directors appointed.
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2007
- Acquisition of Laird Security Systems.
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2006
- Acquisition of Schlegel Building Products.
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1999
- Predecessor company first quoted on the London Stock Exchange.