TAMKO is a long standing company that produces roofing shingles and building products. Recently celebrating 75 years in business producing quality products since 1945 TAMKO contributes its success on continuous improvement, quality products and vertical integration. Like many manufacturing giants TAMKO incorporated lean manufacturing and six sigma into their manufacturing techniques. This reduces waste and continually streamlines processes to achieve high quality and minimal waste (Facebook).
To further improve standards TAMKO is a vertically integrated company. They own and operate many of the raw material manufacturing plants used in manufacturing their product. This very smart business model gives TAMKO complete control of quality, delivery and supply of needed material. TAMKO believes in founding principles that are very simple but very meaningful, they are work hard, hire people you can trust and be honest. TAMKO Shingles has grown to be a national manufacturer with many locations across the country. They have employed thousands of people that have received competitive pay and benefits. Community support is a integral part of TAMKO’s values. They have given disaster relief and recovery donations to many stricken areas.
They expect to help the state of Missouri’s economy upwards to $4 billion dollars in the next 25 year span. Heritage Shingles made by TAMKO is a laminated architectural shingle, very recognizable and popular in the building industry. The rich look will compliment a home, while giving superior roof protection. TAMKO Shingles was started by E.L. Craig in 1944 at the age of 69. An old streetcar barn was the site of his roofing business. This was truly a family business. E.L. Wife and business partner, Mary Ethel Craig, gave their company the name of TAMKO. She used the first letters of the states they expected to be in their sales territory. In 1954 she took over the running of the company due to E.L.’s health Later their daughter Ethelmae Craig took over the direction of operations and her husband thereafter became president of TAMKO.
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