M&A Deal Summary

Sherwin-Williams Acquires Duron Paints & Wallcoverings

On June 1, 2004, Sherwin-Williams acquired chemicals company Duron Paints & Wallcoverings for 253M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sherwin-Williams’ 3rd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Sherwin-Williams’ 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Sherwin-Williams’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Sherwin-Williams’ 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2004-06-01
Target Duron Paints & Wallcoverings
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Sherwin-Williams
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 253M USD

Target

Duron Paints & Wallcoverings

Beltsville, Maryland, United States
Duron Paints & Wallcoverings, the Pro's Choice® since 1949, with corporate headquarters and primary manufacturing plant in Beltsville, Maryland, offers a complete line of coatings formulated for the professional painter and offers a complete line of paints, stains, varnishes and high-performance coatings for commercial, institutional, and residential applications

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Buyer

Sherwin-Williams

Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Category Company
Founded 1866
Sector Chemicals
Employees64,088
Revenue 23.1B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Sherwin Williams retail store in Westchester, Illinois.
Sherwin Williams retail store in Westchester, Illinois.

Sherwin-Williams is a provider in the development, manufacture, distribution and sale of paint, coatings and related products to professional, industrial, commercial and retail customers primarily in North and South America with additional operations in the Caribbean region, Europe and Asia. Sherwin-Williams was founded in 1866 and is based in Cleveland, Ohio.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 16
Sector (Chemicals) 3 of 14
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 12
State (Maryland) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 8
Year (2004) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1996-11-23 The Thompson Minwax

Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, United States

The Thompson Minwax Co. is a manufacturer of sealants, surface protectants and stains including the Thompson, Minwax, Ronseal and Red Devil brands.

Buy $830M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-08-10 Paint Sundry Brands

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Paint Sundry Brands is a marketer and manufacturer of high quality paint brushes and rollers for professional contractors and do-it-yourself users.

Buy $295M
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