The Sherwin-Williams Company, the leading paints and coatings manufacturer, and the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team have announced a new partnership.
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As an Official Team Partner of the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, Sherwin-Williams has become the approved supplier of automotive paint and coatings for F1 cars. Building on the successful partnership with the two-time world champion Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team, Sherwin-Williams is continuing to deliver technology and product application innovation to the automotive industry, focusing on helping the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team and other customers around the world reach next-level performance.
Brian Gallagher, President and General Manager, Automotive Finishes Division, Sherwin-Williams, said:
We are thrilled to support the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team in this new partnership and are confident that our 150+ year history of quality and innovation will continue to be an asset to its car performance on and off the track. Both organizations have a proven track record of delivering excellence in their operations, pushing the technological boundaries of product performance, innovation and sustainability to propel our industry forward.
Richard Sanders, Chief Commercial Officer of the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, commented:
We’re excited to welcome Sherwin-Williams into our partner ecosystem as an official provider of automotive paint for our cars. We have a shared commitment to innovation, performance and sustainability, making for a natural partnership. Their reputation for excellence in the global automotive finishes industry is second to none, and we look forward to working together in 2023 and beyond.