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Sherwin-Williams Increases Dividend 11%
1Q 08 Boost follows 29 consecutive years of increases
CLEVELAND, February 20, 2008 – The board of directors of The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) today announced an increase in their quarterly dividend from $0.315 per common share to $0.35 per common share, payable on March 14, 2008 to shareholders of record on February 29, 2008. This 11% increase follows 29 consecutive years of dividend increases.
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Contacts:
Robert Wells
Vice President-Corporate Communications and Public Affairs
Sherwin-Williams
Direct: 216.566.2244
rjwells@sherwin.com
Mike Conway
Director Corporate Communications and Investor Relations
Sherwin-Williams
Direct: 216.515.4393
Pager: 216.422.3751
mike.conway@sherwin.com
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