Sherwin-Williams Files 2024 Annual Meeting Proxy Materials

TL;DR

SHW proxy materials filed for 2024 annual meeting. Vote your shares!

AI Summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company filed a Definitive Additional Materials proxy statement (DEFA14A) on March 6, 2024, for its 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The filing indicates no fee was required for this submission. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, and operates in the retail building materials, hardware, and garden supply sector.

Why It Matters

This filing is crucial for shareholders as it contains important information regarding the upcoming annual meeting, including details on voting procedures and potentially company proposals or director nominations.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — This is a routine filing for an annual shareholder meeting and does not contain information that suggests immediate or significant financial risk.

Key Players & Entities

• SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY (company) — Registrant
• 0001193125-24-060022 (filing_id) — Accession Number
• 20240306 (date) — Filing Date
• 101 PROSPECT AVE NW (address) — Business and Mail Address
• CLEVELAND (city) — Business and Mail City
• OH (state) — Business and Mail State
• 44115 (zip_code) — Business and Mail Zip
• 2165662200 (phone_number) — Business Phone

FAQ

From the Filing

0001193125-24-060022.txt : 20240306 0001193125-24-060022.hdr.sgml : 20240306 20240306080625 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-24-060022 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 6 FILED AS OF DATE: 20240306 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20240306 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000089800 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-BUILDING MATERIALS, HARDWARE, GARDEN SUPPLY [5200] ORGANIZATION NAME: 07 Trade & Services IRS NUMBER: 340526850 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-04851 FILM NUMBER: 24724418 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 PROSPECT AVE NW CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44115 BUSINESS PHONE: 2165662200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 PROSPECT AVE NW CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44115 DEFA14A 1 d608274ddefa14a.htm DEFA14A DEFA14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Filed by the Registrant  ☑ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant  ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☐ Definitive Proxy Statement ☑ Definitive Additional Materials ☐ Soliciting Material Pursuant to 240.14a-12 THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)    (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant) Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply): ☑ No fee required. ☐ Fee paid previously with preliminary materials. ☐ Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.       Your Vote Counts!  THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY      2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders   Vote by April 16, 2024   11:59 PM EDT           THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY         101 WEST PROSPECT AVENUE         CLEVELAND, OHIO 44115-1075                     V30890-Z86654-P02104       You invested in THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY and it’s time to vote! You have the right to vote on the proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the Annual Meeting to be held on April 17, 2024. The Annual Meeting will be held in a virtual format via webcast. To participate in the Annual Meeting, go to www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/SHW2024 and enter the 16-digit control number found on this notice and access on the date and time noted. Get informed before you vote View our Notice of Annual Meeting, Proxy Statement and 2023 Annual Report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the materials by requesting prior to April 3, 2024. If you would like to request a copy of the materials, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy. * Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance.  Vote at www.ProxyVote.com  THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming Annual Meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters.   Voting Items Board Recommends   1.   Election of Directors Nominees:  1a.&#82