Sherwin-Williams enters prefinished wood-flooring coatings market

Sherwin-Williams Product Finishes recently announced it will supply the North American OEM flooring market with a new line of prefinish coatings. The first product offerings include UV-curable wood flooring coating systems.

The company enters the North American market with systems for residential and commercial applications, including ceramic topcoats, high-Taber sealers, armor coat, UV oil, hydro primers, dual-cure putty and fillers and sealers.

“This new family of coatings for flooring manufacturers leverages our history in North America of offering consumers and manufacturers high performance product finishes, and builds upon success and insights we have gained from supporting the flooring industry in Europe,” vice president of global marketing Laura Kelleher said in a statement. “Together these traditions will enable us to bring the high level of customer support and product innovation required to serve OEMs in the North American prefinished wood flooring market.”

For information, visit http://oem.sherwin-williams.com/flooring.