Trusted asset protection for your every need

Protecting your assets on a global scale

At Sherwin-Williams, we’ve been helping our customers achieve smarter, time-tested asset protection for more than 150 years. We pride ourselves on our world-class expertise, industry-leading solutions and unrivalled technical service and support. 

Through our Protective & Marine division, we aim to protect and preserve assets, structures and infrastructure of every shape and size across a wide range of industries.

With our world-leading portfolio of tech-led, high-performance coatings and systems, we can help protect your assets against corrosion, fire, chemical attack, extreme weather and everyday wear and tear.

From spec to protect, our products support the entire value chain of your business to ensure that we provide you with the right solution for your needs, backed up by unrivalled levels of technical expertise, both in the choice of coating and its correct application.

Proven Asset Protection Around the Globe

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Our commitment to be the customer’s trusted resource extends across industries – and across borders. Watch this video to learn about our reach across the globe.


Solutions for your industry

Wherever there’s a building or structure, there’s an opportunity to protect it with our vast range of protective coatings for steel, along with resin flooring solutions. Proven in real-world environments, our products are designed to be durable, long-lasting and resilient.

Around the globe, Sherwin-Williams protective paints and coatings can be found on major civil engineering structures and buildings, onshore and offshore energy operations and in manufacturing and processing facilities.

Our coatings provide critical, long-term protection to many types of civil engineering projects, energy infrastructure and industrial manufacturing facilities, including bridges, stadiums, oil and gas production assets, wind farms and production plants. 

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Our one-stop-shop portfolio

Drawing on our wealth of research and development expertise, we’ve created a one-stop shop portfolio of high performance products to meet the challenges your assets face in the 21st century. 

Our range of liquid and powder protective coatings offers chemical and abrasion resistance for civil engineering and oil and gas projects, including atmospheric corrosion protection for C1 to C5 environments. At the same time, our high performance flooring solutions can meet a wide range of industry needs, including anti-slip, easy clean and hygienic non-taint properties, perfect for food and beverage facilities or pharmaceutical and industrial manufacturing plants. 

Our cellulosic and hydrocarbon intumescent coatings for structural steel, combined with our world-class Fire Engineering and Estimating Team, provide passive fire protection to a wide range of residential and commercial projects, with options for either on or off-site application, designed to reduce workshop bottlenecks and ensure your project stays on track.

 

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Our Values

Working globally, but thinking locally, we’re committed to excellence in all aspects of our business, from research and product development to marketing and distribution. Our ongoing success is built on six core values that drive our purpose, culture and vision for the future.

Integrity

We see ourselves as trustworthy, responsible and accountable

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People

We’re only as good as the rich diversity of people who make us who we are

Quality

We strive to make world-class products that meet the needs of our customers

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Growth & Performance

We create products that can be measured by their performance, and whilst we’re ambitious about growing our business we want to do this sustainably

Innovation

We never stand still, and work to be innovators and thought leaders

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Service

We want to offer exemplary levels of service in terms of supply and the technical support and expertise that we can offer our customers


Our Coatings Experts

We believe that people are at the core of every successful enterprise. With our team of hand-picked technical experts, we’re able to deliver a seamless, fully integrated service across industries and throughout the world.  Combining our in-depth knowledge with our broad industry connections, we’ve brought these together into a series of expert teams such as:

Technical Services

All the technical help you need to ensure you apply our products correctly.

Industry Experts

Whatever your industry, our experts will help you choose the right products to meet your asset protection requirements.

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Fire Engineering and Estimation Team (FEET) 

Our specialist team of engineers can support the entire project lifecycle, providing optimised fire protection solutions for your specific needs. 

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Customer Services 

This team will help you find the right people during your journey from initial inquiry to product specification.

Whether you need to know about durability, the correct coating thickness, passive fire protection times, chemical resistance or the mechanical properties of our coatings, our expert teams and global network of distributors means we’re always available to give you the support you need. 


Our Growth

With manufacturing facilities in over 120 countries, a portfolio of global brands, and tens of thousands of employees across the world, Sherwin-Williams is going from strength to strength. In the Fortune 500 List for 2023, we were ranked 178th and remain the largest paint company worldwide with 2022 revenue amounting to 21.64 billion US dollars.  

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Our Capabilities

Sustainability
Our sustainably advantaged products are designed to enable the world to go about its work - in homes, business, education, sport and industry - through work, rest and play.
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Industry Expertise
The best talent. The most dedicated resources. Deep industry knowledge and years of field experience. And in the middle of it – our customers.
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Global Reach
From best-in-class industry expertise to global project coordination, our rapidly growing international footprint allows us to serve customers wherever their business takes them.

Our Professional Connections

As part of our commitment to remain at the forefront of our industry, we’re proud to be part of many professional organisations, including:

  • British Coatings Federation
  • British Standards Institute 
  • Association for Specialist Fire Protection 
  • Bundesverband Brandschutz e.V. 
  • Interessengemeinschaft Brandschutz-Beschichtungen e.V. 
  • Verband der deutschen Lack- und Druckfarbenindustrie e.V. 

NBS Source provides an easy-to-use system for architects and specifiers to find and specify products for their next project. 

Sherwin-Williams offers RIBA-accredited Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses. Visit ribacpd.com to view our course listings. 


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