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PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) is showcasing its Safe and Sound laminated glass in booth 1751 during the SAE World Congress at Cobo Center in Detroit during the week of April 14.
William H. Hernandez, senior vice president, finance, and chief financial officer of PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG), provided updates on April 8, 2008 on various financial details related to the company’s Jan. 2 acquisition of SigmaKalon Group.
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PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) on March 24, 2008 has announced a marketing alliance with Walker Glass Co., Ltd., of Montreal. The two companies will jointly market the Walker Textures line of acid-etched glass and mirrors with Starphire ultra-clear glass…
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The ongoing American Axle strike and the resulting General Motors Corp. parts shortage will force at least 250 temporary layoffs at Shelbyville's Pilkington North America Co. plant, company officials announced Friday afternoon.
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Glassmaker Pilkington has warned it will close its Denbighshire factory by the end of April unless a buyer can be found.
Nippon Sheet Glass Co. (NSG) said on Thursday it would aim to cut the number of managers in Japan to help pay down debt taken on for its $4 billion acquisition of British glassmaker Pilkington in 2006 by implementing an "Enhanced Early…