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Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. [citation needed] On March 20, 2016, Sherwin-Williams announced its intention to pay $9.3 billion to acquire Valspar. [5] The acquisition finalized on June 1, 2017. [6]
On July 6, 2011, Sherwin-Williams acquired Leighs Paints, based in Bolton UK, manufacturers of intumescent and high performance industrial coatings. [21] On June 4, 2012, Sherwin-Williams acquired Geocel Holdings Corp for an undisclosed amount. [22] Sherwin-Williams acquired the Valspar Corporation on March 20, 2016, for $11.3 billion. [23]
Sherwin and Bird shared the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography for the work. [3] Sherwin also wrote A World Destroyed: Hiroshima and Its Legacies, which won the Stuart L. Bernath Prize and the National Historical Society's American History Book Prize. A previous book on nuclear policy was a runner-up for the Pulitzer. [3] [5] [6]