CLEVELAND, Nov. 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The
Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) Diversified Brands Division
has selected Deutsch, Inc. of New
York to handle agency of record responsibilities for the
division's business.
The Diversified Brands Division is comprised of a portfolio of
brands that includes Minwax, Krylon, Purdy, Thompson's WaterSeal, Dutch Boy, Pratt &
Lambert, Dupli-Color, and several other brands. Deutsch will assume
all marketing responsibilities, including media planning and
buying, for the portfolio of brands.
About Sherwin-Williams
Founded in 1866, The Sherwin-Williams Company is a global leader
in the manufacture, development, distribution, and sale of coatings
and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and
retail customers.
With 41,715 associates and $10.1
billion in sales, S-W is the USA's #1 paint and coatings company; #3 in the
world.
The company manufactures products under well-known brands such
as Sherwin-Williams®, Dutch Boy®, Krylon®, Minwax®, Thompson's® Water Seal®, Ronseal™, Becker
Acroma™, Sayerlack®, Euronavy®, Altax™ and many more.
With global headquarters in Cleveland,
Ohio, Sherwin-Williams® branded products are sold
exclusively through a chain of more than 4,100 company-operated
stores and facilities, while the company's other brands are sold
through leading mass merchandisers, home centers, independent paint
dealers, hardware stores, automotive retailers, and industrial
distributors.
The Sherwin-Williams Global Finishes Group delivers a wide range
of products to the automotive refinishes, product finishes, and
protective and marine markets in 115 countries around the world.
For more information, visit www.sherwin.com.
Media Contact
Mike Conway
Director, Corporate Communications
Sherwin-Williams
Direct: 216.515.4393/Pager: 216.422.3751
mike.conway@sherwin.com
SOURCE The Sherwin-Williams Company