Symbols

SHW

The Sherwin-Williams·NYSE

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SHW Profile

The Sherwin-Williams Company

A well-known paint manufacturer in the United States

Industry

Chemicals

Established Date

Listing Date

02/11/1964

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Full-time Employees

64,249

Fiscal Year Ends

12-31

Website

investors.sherwin.com

Security Type

Common stock

Office address

1 Sherwin Way, Cleveland, Ohio 44113-2206

Business

Development, production and sales of paints, coatings and related products

Introduction

Sherwin-Williams was founded in 1866 and incorporated in Ohio in 1884. It specializes in the development, manufacture, distribution and sales of paints, coatings, and related products. The company primarily serves professional, industrial, commercial and retail clients in North and South America, with additional operations in the Caribbean, Europe, Asia and Australia. Sherwin-Williams operates through three reportable segments: the Paint Store Group, which includes nearly 5,000 specialty paint stores, the Consumer Brands Group, develops a broad portfolio of branded and private label products, and the Performance Coatings Group.