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Minwax

Minwax Company is a manufacturer of architectural coatings such as wood putty and Epoxy.

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Source
Minwax Company
TypePublic
IndustryCoatings
FoundedNew York, New York, United States (1904 (1904))
FounderArthur B. Harrison
Headquarters,
United States
Area served
North America
Products
BrandsMinwax Wood Finish Stain
ParentSherwin-Williams
Websiteminwax.com

Minwax Company is a manufacturer of architectural coatings such as wood putty and Epoxy.1

History

Minwax was founded in 1904 by Arthur B Harrison. Harrison persuaded his employer at Clifford I. Miller to manufacture a line of waterproofing materials, and later bought the line in 1910,2 which he then named Minwax®.3

References

References

  1. Hayes, Kaitlyn (November 5, 2019). "Deciding on Wood Fillers". Fine Homebuilding. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
  2. "The Minwax Story". Retrieved December 10, 2018.
  3. "Minwax". Yerang. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
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