Looking for the following information on the paint industry....
1. Recent comparable paint company sales/acquisitions - how much was
spent on the acqusition, what multiple was paid (X sales, X EBITDA,
etc.)

2. Dollars paid by Home Depot for brand acquisitions (paint related or otherwise)

 ***   Faux paint market analysis

o        Market size and % of total paint market

o        Growth

o        Market segmentation

§         Application

·         % DIY

·         % Contractor

§         Sales

·         % sold at big box

·         % sold at independent paint stores

·         % sold at company stores (likely nill)

o        Competitive space:

§         Major manufacturers of faux paint systems