UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
In connection with the offering and sale of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 2.200% Senior Notes due 2032 and $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 2.900% Senior Notes due 2052 by The Sherwin-Williams Company (the “Company”), the Company is filing herewith the following exhibits to its Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-233215):
1. Underwriting Agreement, dated November 8, 2021, by and among the Company and BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, acting as representatives of the several underwriters named therein.
2. Seventeenth Supplemental Indenture, dated November 10, 2021, by and between the Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee (including Form of Note).
3. Eighteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated November 10, 2021, by and between the Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee (including Form of Note).
4. Opinion of Jones Day.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY | ||||||
| November 10, 2021 | By: | /s/ Stephen J. Perisutti | ||||
| Name: | Stephen J. Perisutti | |||||
| Title: | Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | |||||