About Us
A Part of Something BiggerSM
Tyman International is now a part of Quanex. Quanex (NYSE: NX), a global, publicly traded manufacturing company serving OEMs in the fenestration, hardware, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration, security, construction, and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something BiggerSM.
Timeline
Schlegel is founded in Rochester, USA, as a textile company
The company starts producing trimmings for carriages, baskets and cloathing
Start of production of brush pile seals and profile seals for buildings
Introduction of modelled foam seals
Giesse is founded in Villanova di Castenaso (Bologna), Italy
Giesse patents Cortina, its first cremone bolt
Giesse relocates to a new plant in Budrio (Bologna)
Reguitti is founded in Agnosine (Brescia), Italy
First painting plant opens
Schlegel has production facilities in 12 countries and 22 branches worldwide
Reguitti launches Artemide, its first mass product
First foreign branch opens in Barcelona, Spain
Launch of Futura Tilt-and-Turn hardware
Schlegel is acquired by Lupus Capital, UK (now Tyman plc)
Reguitti acquires "American Standard", the branch of JADO hardware (door handles and accessories)
Acquisition of Vedasil in Brazil
Launch of C.H.I.C. concealed hardware
Schlegel acquires Giesse: start of the integration process
Creation of SchlegelGiesse
The company strengthens its offering by acquiring Reguitti
SchlegelGiesse becomes Tyman International
Tyman is now part of Quanex
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Our Brands
Our wide range of products allows us to identify the ideal solution for any project. The Tyman International catalogue provides our clients with all the innovation and excellence they need.