by Lindsey Thompson | Mar 14, 2022 | Industry News
True Value Co. and The Yenkin-Majestic Paint Corp., an Ohio-based manufacturer of coatings and coatings resins, announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which True Value Co. will acquire Yenkin-Majestic’s consumer paint business, producing...
by Lindsey Thompson | Apr 8, 2021 | Industry News
An explosion at the Yenkin-Majestic Paint production facility in Columbus, Ohio, set a fire early Thursday morning, local news station WBNS reports. Local fire chief Steve Martin told reporters on the scene that two people who were trapped inside were rescued from the...
by Lindsey Thompson | May 20, 2020 | Operational Insights
Jacob and Musa Yenkin booked passage on the SS Majestic of the White Star Line from Russia to the U.S. in 1906. They settled in Logan, Ohio, as fur and hide traders. In 1920, the family moved to Columbus where they befriended Charles Frey who owned the paint-making...