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The Sherwin-Williams Company

Company · Chemicals & manufacturing · HQ: United States · Transparency Register entry

As of 8 October 2026, The Sherwin-Williams Company appears in 5 declared MEP meetings (4 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

5
declared meetings
with current MEPs
4
MEPs met
€100k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.8
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Founded in 1866, The Sherwin-Williams Company is a global leader in the manufacture, development, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers. Sherwin-Williams manufactures products under well-known brands.”

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“With global headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio, Sherwin-Williams® branded products are sold exclusively through a chain of more than 4,900 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 Performance Coatings Group supplies a broad range of highly-engineered solutions for the construction, industrial, packaging and transportation markets in more than 120 countries around the world. Sherwin-Williams shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: SHW).”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 5 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe360%
European Conservatives & Reformists120%
European People's Party120%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2024).

2023
1
2024
2
2025
2

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Elisabetta Gualmini
2 meetings · Renew
Pietro Fiocchi
1 meeting · ECR
Martin Hojsík
1 meeting · Renew
Andrea Wechsler
1 meeting · EPP

The 5 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
2 Oct 2025Martin HojsíkCLP, chemicals omnibus
1 Oct 2025Pietro FiocchiOmnibus VI
8 Oct 2024Andrea WechslerEU Energy and Industry Policy
8 Oct 2024Elisabetta GualminiITRE Committee
20 Sep 2023Elisabetta GualminiRevision of CLP Regulation

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