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Sherwin-Williams Company

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Sherwin-Williams Company is an American paint, coatings and related-products company headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, founded in 1866 by Henry Sherwin and Edward Williams. It manufactures and sells paints and industrial coatings under the Sherwin-Williams brand and others through a large network of company-operated retail stores as well as wholesale channels, and ranks among the largest paint and coatings companies in the world.

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Company Type
American paints and coatings company 1
Founded Year
1866 1
Headquarters
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. 1
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A major chemical company; classified in the atlas chemical-industry.

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1. Sherwin-Williams Company (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Lead section, sentence 1, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherwin-Williams
    Sherwin-Williams is an American paints and coatings company based in Cleveland, Ohio.
  • History section, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherwin-Williams
    Sherwin-Williams dates from 1866, when Cleveland bookkeeper Henry Sherwin invested in Truman Dunham & Co., a paint distributorship.
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