Paint giant Sherwin-Williams is slated to announce Wednesday that it has developed a new paint that kills infection-causing bacteria. The product, dubbed Paint Shield, earned certification from ...

"By killing infectious pathogens on painted surfaces, Paint Shield is a game-changing advancement in coatings technology," said Chris Connor, Sherwin-Williams' chairman and chief executive.

According to Sherwin-Williams, the paint will "kill greater than 99.9 percent of staph (staphylococcus aureus), MRSA (methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus), e. coli ...

Sherwin-Williams Co.SHW-1.58%decrease; red down pointing triangle plans to introduce on Wednesday a paint it says kills five kinds of bacteria that can spread disease. Sales of the paint, dubbed ...

In 1941, a team at Sherwin-Williams' Cleveland technology center invented the first water-based interior paint and launched the era of do-it-yourself redecorating.