What is the direct economic impact on Warrensville Heights following Sherwin-Williams' departure?

Sherwin-Williams' full vacating of its Warrensville Heights research campus has resulted in the loss of nearly 600 jobs and an estimated $1.3 million in annual city revenue, with the city relying heavily on income taxes from employees working within its limits.

What are the plans for the former Sherwin-Williams property in Warrensville Heights?

The property's new owner, Industrial Commercial Properties (ICP), plans to redevelop the site into a 'Mega Power Manufacturing Development Site.'

Sherwin-Williams Leaves Warrensville Heights After Decades, Taking Nearly 600 Jobs

Aug 13, 2026

Sherwin-Williams has vacated its Warrensville Heights research campus, resulting in the loss of nearly 600 jobs and $1.3 million in annual city revenue. The site will be redeveloped into a manufacturing development zone by new owner Industrial Commercial Properties.

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