- MAB Paints
Infobox_Company
company_name = M.A.B. Paints
company_
company_type = Subsidiary ofSherwin-Williams
company_slogan =
foundation =1899
location =Broomall, Pennsylvania
revenue =$146,000,000
num_employees = 730 (2006)
industry =Paint/Coatings
products =Paint Industrial coating
Painting Equipment
homepage = [http://www.mabpaints.com/splash.cfm www.mabpaints.com] Dead link|date=September 2008|date=September 2008M.A.B. Paints (officially M.A. Bruder & Sons Inc.) was a regional manufacturer of architectural, commercial and
industrial coating s for the professional and do-it-yourself markets. Founded in 1899 inSouth Philadelphia by Michael A. Bruder, M.A.B. Paints grew to over 230 stores in 17 states. Since 1967, it was run by Thomas A. Bruder, and was privately held until it was purchased bySherwin-Williams in 2007. [ [http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20070320_M_A_B__Paints_to_be_sold.html "M.A.B. Paints to be sold"] . "Philadelphia Daily News", via philly.com,2007 -03-20 . Retrieved on2007 -08-12 .] Dead link|date=September 2008|date=September 2008 [ [http://biz.yahoo.com/ic/105/105226.html M.A. Bruder & Sons, Inc. Company Profile] (Website). Yahoo Finance. Retrieved on2007 -08-12 .] In September 2008, the MAB brand was dissolved and all stores became Sherwin Williams stores.M.A.B. Paints was well known throughout the
Philadelphia metropolitan area because of their Make America Beautiful Campaign and their sponsorship of local professional and amateur sports teams and charities, including the 2007 United States Club Lacrosse Association (USCLA) Champions, Philadelphia "M.A.B. Paints" Lacrosse Club.The company's service motto was "On Time As Promised, Or We Pay," which was displayed in M.A.B. stores and facilities, and on M.A.B. business cards. [ [http://www.mabpaints.com/about_mab.cfm "About MAB"] (Company website). Mabpaints.com. Retrieved on
2007 -09-16 .Dead link|date=September 2008|date=September 2008]Notes
External links
* [http://www.hansondesign.com/pages/mabcan.htm Hanson Associates Re-Brands M.A.B. Premium Line]
* [http://finance.google.com/finance?cid=15621462 Profile on Google Finance]
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