Valspar - profile -
>>> The Valspar Corporation (VAL) manufactures and distributes various coatings, paints, and related products worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Coatings and Paints. The Coatings segment offers decorative and protective coatings for metal, wood, and plastic primarily for original equipment manufacturing customers. Its products include primers, topcoats, varnishes, sprays, stains, fillers, and other coatings for various customers in manufacturing industries, such as agricultural and construction equipment, appliances, building products, furniture, metal fabrication, metal packaging, and transportation. This segment also offers coatings for interior and exterior metal packaging containers comprising food containers and beverage cans; coatings for aerosol and paint cans; and crowns for glass bottles, plastic packaging, and bottle closures. In addition, it provides coatings that are applied to metal coils; general industrial products, including powder, liquid, and electrodeposition coating technologies; and wood products, including decorative and protective coatings for wood furniture, building products, cabinets, and floors, as well as color design manufacturing and technical services. The Paints segment offers consumer paints consisting of interior and exterior decorative paints, stains, primers, varnishes, and floor paints, as well as specialty decorative products, such as enamels, aerosols, and faux finishes that are used in do-it-yourself and professional markets. It also offers automotive refinish and aerosol spray paints. This segment distributes its products through home centers, hardware wholesalers, distributors, retailers, independent dealers, body shops, and company-owned stores. The Valspar Corporation also manufactures and sells specialty polymers and colorants, as well as sells furniture protection plans, and furniture care and repair products under the Guardsman brand. The company was founded in 1806 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. <<<
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