Tippmann

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Tippmann Sports LLC

Company type	LLC
Industry	Paintball Pneumatic Sewing Machines Industrial
Founded	Fort Wayne, Indiana (Early 1980s)
Headquarters	Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Key people	Dennis Tippmann Jr.
Products	Alpha Black/Bravo One Model 98 98 Custom Custom Pro A-5 C-3 X-7 and X7 Phenom Triumph Series Flatline Barrel System Response Trigger System Tippmann TPX
Revenue	N/A USD (2005)
Operating income	N/A USD (2005)
Net income	N/A USD (2005)
Number of employees	120 (2005)
Website	www.tippmann.com

Tippmann is an American manufacturer of paintball markers and paintball equipment, including military simulation (MilSim) kits. Tippmann Industrial Products, a related company manufactures manual and pneumatic heavy-duty sewing machines primarily used for leather, other leather-related equipment, and some industrial products. Originally a family-owned business run from Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 2004 Dennis Tippmann Sr. sold a majority ownership stake to Summit Partners, a private equity firm. Tippmann designed one of the first automatic markers, the use of refillable air systems in place of 12 gram cartridges, the "Cyclone Feed" system, the "Flatline" barrel, and the Tippmann C-3, the first propane-powered marker.