The Sherwin-Williams Company · Cleveland, OH United States ·(NYSE: SHW)

No matter how you coat it, Sherwin-Williams is the largest paint manufacturer in the US and #2 worldwide, after Akzo Nobel. Sherwin-Williams' products include a variety of paints, finishes, coatings, applicators, and varnishes sold under the names Dutch Boy, Krylon, Martin-Senour, Red Devil, Sherwin-Williams, Thompson's, and Minwax. The company operates more than 3,300 paint stores throughout North America. It sells automotive finishing and refinishing products through wholesale branches in the US, Canada, Chile, Jamaica, and Peru. Other distribution outlets (and competitors) include mass merchandisers, home centers, and independent retailers. To read the full description, subscribe now.