Company Overview

Llamas Coatings was founded in 1986 by Benigno “Benny” Llamazales who currently serves as president and owner of the company. Benny also supervises many of the projects. The other corporate officers are: Vaughn Llamazales, Treasurer; Benny D. Llamazales, VP; Nancy M. Llamazales, Corporate Secretary. The company employees on average 80 to 85 employees.

Company Memberships

Llamas Coatings, Inc. is a member of the SSPC, Steel Structures Painting Council, a national organization for industrial painting contractors. The company is also an associate member of the Georgia Utility Contractors Association (GUCA).

The corporation is a certified Hispanic Business Enterprise with the City of Atlanta and a certified MBE with Fulton County, GA. Other locations with MBE certification include the cities of Tampa, FL, Charlotte, NC, and Albany, GA. The company is also a member of the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

Benny Llamazales, President and Owner

Benny Llamazales has been involved in all levels of the industrial painting and protective coatings industry in his thirty-plus years of working in this field. Below are some of the projects that he has worked on and supervised:

• C.D. McIntosh Power Plant, Lakeland FL
  Contract amount $1,240,000
• Atlanta Olympic/Braves Stadium, Atlanta GA
  Contract amount $850,000
• South Cobb Water Reclamation Facility, Cobb County GA
  Contract amount $413,000

Robert Stark, Estimator and Project Manager

Robert Stark has been involved in many areas of construction; however, he focuses mainly on the bidding and managing of various projects for the company.

• MARTA Medical Center Rail Station, Atlanta GA
  Contract amount $450,000
• Lockheed-Martin, Marietta GA
  Contract amount $200,000 – painting various buildings
• Trion Wastewater Treatment Plant, Trion GA
  Contract amount $200,000

Vaughn Llamazales, Office Manager • Safety Director • Treasurer

Vaughn Llamazales has over twelve years of experience working with contract documents and other aspects of contract compliance. Insurance, bonding, accounts receivables, and OSHA compliance are within his scope of work.

• Certificate in Construction Safety and Health from Georgia Tech

Benny D. Llamazales, Accounting • VP

Benny D. Llamazales has ten years of experience working with the accounts of Llamas Coatings, Inc. All required documentation regarding payroll and other government tax forms are prepared by him. Benny has also been involved in some management of projects.

• MARTA Dunwoody Station, Atlanta GA
  Contract amount $266,000

» Supervisors/Foremen

Several of Llamas Coatings’ supervisors and foremen have over twenty years experience in the industrial painting industry and some have been with the company for over ten years. They have experience working on construction projects, industrial plant facilities, and commercial painting projects.