Sherwin-Williams Company 8-K
 

 
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 21, 2005

THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY

 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
         
Ohio   1-04851   34-0526850
         
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
  (Commission File
Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

101 Prospect Avenue, N.W., Cleveland, Ohio 44115

 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (216) 566-2000

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On July 21, 2005, The Sherwin-Williams Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2005 and certain other information. A copy of this press release is furnished with this Report as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished with this Report.

     
Exhibit No.   Exhibit Description
99
  Press Release of The Sherwin-Williams Company, dated July 21, 2005.

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
 
         
July 21, 2005
  By:   /s/ L.E. Stellato
 
     
 
    L.E. Stellato
 
    Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit No.   Exhibit Description
99
  Press Release of The Sherwin-Williams Company, dated July 21, 2005.