Valspar Paint

Valspar is one of the most recognizable names in the global paint and coatings industry, with a history dating back to 1806 when it began as a varnish dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. Over the centuries, the brand evolved from a small domestic business into a massive international manufacturer known for its innovation in both consumer architectural paints and industrial coatings for automotive, aerospace, and packaging sectors.

Today, Valspar products are primarily manufactured in the United States, utilizing a vast network of production facilities to supply major home improvement retailers. While it maintains a strong presence in the North American market, its global footprint includes manufacturing and distribution centers in Europe, Asia, and Australia to serve international consumers.

In 2017, the brand underwent a significant transformation when it was acquired by The Sherwin-Williams Company in a multi-billion dollar deal. This acquisition integrated Valspar into one of the largest coatings companies in the world. As of 2026, Sherwin-Williams continues to operate Valspar as a flagship retail brand, maintaining its headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio, while leveraging Valspar's unique retail partnerships to reach DIY consumers and professional contractors alike.