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PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced today that its board of directors yesterday authorized the repurchase of an additional 10 million shares of outstanding common stock.
Earnings per share up 24 percent versus prior-year quarter Higher selling prices in all 13 PPG businesses 3.25 million shares repurchased during quarter, 7.5 million shares year to date Company ends quarter with $1.3 billion of cash…
Employee-requested grants fund visits by dynamic Carnegie Science Center showRENO, Nev., Oct. 18, 2011 – The PPG Industries Foundation helped to bring an interactive, educational assembly about color all the way from Carnegie Science Center in…
Employee-requested grants fund visits by dynamic Carnegie Science Center showStan Zaharewicz, plant manager at the PPG Mojave facility, welcomed students at Summerwind Elementary School in Palmdale to join in “The Great Color Caper” and help find…
The facility measuring 80,000 sq ft will offer 20 permanent jobs in operations such as glass cutting, insulating glass unit production and distribution.
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 18, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced today that it has finalized the purchase agreement to acquire European coatings company Dyrup A/S, based in Copenhagen, Denmark, from its owner, Monberg & Thorsen, a public holding…
Pilkington K Glass™ S is a high performance, low-emissivity soft coated product which offers excellent thermal insulation when incorporated within an Insulating Glass Unit (IGU).
USGBC to recognize third-party certified environmental claims for building productsPPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced that all of its architectural glasses and many of its interior and exterior coatings can help building projects earn a new…
Windows qualified to pressure cycles five times that encountered in aircraft’s lifetimeHUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) aerospace transparencies group has signed an agreement with Dassault Aviation to supply all-glass…
Company introduces 70 new shades at annual Automotive Color Trend ShowTROY, Mich., Oct. 5, 2011 – White has ranked as the most popular vehicle color in the world according to data from PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG), the world’s leading manufacturer of…
Paint, coatings, and chemicals maker PPG Industries, Inc. ( PPG ) on Friday saw their coverage reinstated by analysts at Keybanc.
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 28, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced that three projects featuring PPG glass were among the winners of the 2011 Crystal Achievement Awards from Glass Magazine.
Agreement extends partnership for the manufacture of high-performance, phosphorescent OLED materials for the growing OLED display and lighting marketsEWING, N.
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 27, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has introduced ACCU-TAB(R) wastewater tablets that provide enhanced erosion control and reduced wicking to effectively kill bacteria, control algae and destroy organic contaminants in small-…
MIL-TOUGH ICB blast/ballistic panels provide asset protection and blast mitigationPITTSBURGH, Sep. 27, 2011 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE: PPG) fiber glass business has announced the extension of its partnership with Ebtech Industrial, a global supplier…
Consumers take different colour paths on quest for intensityThe four trend palettes in THE VOICE OF COLOR(R) program of in PPG PITTSBURGH PAINTS(R) for 2012-2013 are (clockwise, from top left) Local Revival, Beauty Queen, Quiet Tech and Deco Candy.
Meeting facilitates development of industrial electrocoat sector in ChinaTIANJIN, China, Sept. 23, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) hosted the first PPG China Industrial Electrocoat Conference in Wuxi today.
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 22, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced today that it is increasing its global precipitated silica production capacity by more than 18,000 tons per year in response to growing global demand.
BEIJING, Sept. 21, 2011 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE: PPG) aerospace business will highlight its coating, transparency and sealant products at Booth M-1L during Aviation Expo China 2011, Sept. 21-24 at the China National Convention Center in Beijing.
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) and Pleotint, LLC, have agreed to jointly market a commercial window glass system that combines Sunlight Responsive Thermochromic, or SRT(TM), interlayer technology by Pleotint, with SOLARBAN(R) low-emissivity (low-e)…
A Fortune 500 company is moving its Toronto-area operations to Barrie.Pittsburgh-based PPG Industries will be setting up its glass plant at 200 Fairview Rd., occupying approximately 80,000 square feet of the 300,000-square-foot location which once…
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced that Georgia Gwinnett College Library, Lawrenceville, Ga., has earned an Innovation in Design credit from the U.
Richter to lead coatings operations in Asia/PacificPITTSBURGH, Sept. 8, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced today that Diane Kappas is appointed vice president, environment, health and safety (EHS), effective Oct. 1, reporting to Michael H.
PPG products, expertise to support new coatings quality initiativePITTSBURGH, Sept. 12, 2011 – Caterpillar Inc. has selected PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) industrial coatings business as the sole heavy-duty equipment coatings supplier for a new motor…