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Farrell Calhoun Announced as Livingston Parish Large Business of the Year


Farrell-Calhoun Paint Company Inc, is the Livingston Parish Large Business of the Year for 2019.  The company, headquartered in Tennessee, has had a location in Livingston Parish, specifically at 1116 Florida Ave. SW, Denham Springs for over 20 years.  The company's owner is J. Anthony Ward, and the business has been established since 1905.  

The business experienced revenue growth of 3%.  Innovative products introduced in the past twelve months include a unique product that contains both an algaecide and mildewcide making it the product for southern climates like Louisiana.  

Customer service standards set this company apart including their 100% grass roots marketing concept that delivers on exceptional service.  Care of their employees by encouraging them to take care of themselves first is another highlight.  

In 2019, the Livingston Parish location partnered by donating paint coatings and / or labor for projects of a community nature including, The Foster Village facility, Spotlight Theatre Players, A Door of Hope, Louisiana Association of Challenged Adults.  Staff of the local location also participate in community initiatives including the Litter Free Lp Initiative. 

Farrell-Calhoun Paint Company has a reputation with painters and contractors as being "the professional's paint".  Home owners are treated with the same level of customer service making this business a model for product, service and quality.  Congratulations to the local team for being a great community and corporate citizen.