Instrument NameSherwin-Williams CompanyInstrument Symbol(SHW-N)

Instrument ExchangeNYSE

The Sherwin-Williams Company is into manufacturing and sales of paints, coatings and related products. Its well-known brands include Dutch Boy, Minwax and Krylon. The company acquired rival paints maker Valspar. Sherwin-Williams reports in three operating segments - The Americas Group, The Consumer Brands Group and The Performance Coatings Group. The Americas Group - includes the Paint Stores Group and Latin America Coatings Group. The group produces and sells a wide array of industrial coatings, architectural paint and related products. The Consumer Brands Group - includes the company's Consumer Group and Valspar's Consumer Paints segment. The Performance Coatings Group - includes the company's Global Finishes Group and Valspar's Coatings Group and Valspar's Automotive Refinishes products business. It sells a wide array of industrial coatings and finishes for industrial wood, general industrial, protective and marine, packaging and automotive, coil and extrusion customers.