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SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO 8-K Report, Material Agreement (Feb 26, 2008)

Filed February 26, 2008For Securities:SHW

Summary

This Form 8-K filing from The Sherwin-Williams Company reports on an amendment to its Loan and Servicing Agreement. Specifically, Amendment No. 6, entered into on February 22, 2008, extends the commitment termination date of the agreement to February 20, 2009. The agreement involves SWC Receivables Funding LLC as the borrower, Sherwin-Williams as the servicer, and financial institutions including CIESCO, LLC, Citibank, N.A., and Citicorp North America, Inc. as lenders and agents. Importantly, the filing notes that there are currently no outstanding borrowings under this Servicing Agreement. This indicates that the company is not currently drawing on this particular credit facility. The primary impact for investors is the extended availability of this financing option, providing continued liquidity support, although it is not currently being utilized.

Key Highlights

  • 1Sherwin-Williams amended its Loan and Servicing Agreement on February 22, 2008.
  • 2The amendment extends the commitment termination date to February 20, 2009.
  • 3The agreement involves SWC Receivables Funding LLC (Borrower), The Sherwin-Williams Company (Servicer), and financial institutions including Citibank.
  • 4There are currently no outstanding borrowings under the Servicing Agreement.
  • 5This filing signals continued access to a credit facility for potential future needs.
  • 6The amendment provides assurance of available financing for approximately one more year.
  • 7The report is filed under Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement) and Item 9.01 (Exhibits).

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