Sherwin-Williams: Number of Employees 2010-2025 | SHW

Interactive chart of Sherwin-Williams (SHW) annual worldwide employee count from 2010 to 2025.
  • Sherwin-Williams total number of employees in 2024 was 63,890, a 0.31% decline from 2023.
  • Sherwin-Williams total number of employees in 2023 was 64,088, a 0.43% decline from 2022.
  • Sherwin-Williams total number of employees in 2022 was 64,366, a 4.45% increase from 2021.
  • Sherwin-Williams total number of employees in 2021 was 61,626, a 0.97% increase from 2020.
Sherwin-Williams Annual Employee Count
2024 63,890
2023 64,088
2022 64,366
2021 61,626
2020 61,031
2019 61,111
2018 53,368
2017 52,695
2016 42,550
2015 40,706
2014 39,674
2013 37,633
2012 34,154
2011 32,988
2010 32,228
2009 29,220
Sector Industry Market Cap Revenue
Basic Materials Chemicals - Specialty $88.169B $23.099B
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.
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International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) United States $19.599B 17.53
Symrise AG (SYIEY) Germany $14.861B 0.00
RPM (RPM) United States $14.679B 22.24
Sociedad Quimica Y Minera S.A (SQM) Chile $11.174B 18.54
Toray Industries (TRYIY) Japan $10.882B 21.23
FUCHS SE - (FUPBY) Germany $7.945B 22.68
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Orbia Advance, S.A.B De C.V (MXCHY) Mexico $1.437B 0.00
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