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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…
Saint-Gobain Isover’s technical development manager, Mark Allen is now a fully certified Passivhaus Designer, putting him into a small group of people who are able to advise on constructing a Passivhaus building in the UK.
Old dogs may be incapable of learning new tricks, but old companies do not have that luxury. France’s Saint-Gobain knows this because it has been learning new tricks for more than 350 years — and its latest is solar energy.
SHANGHAI, Sept. 1, 2011 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE: PPG) fiber glass business will exhibit in booth A917/921 during the 17th China International Composites Industrial Technical Expo at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition Center, Sept. 7-9 – one of the…
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 7, 2011 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE: PPG) Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer David B.
PPG Industries will own 50% of the JV and the remaining 50% will be owned by Harsha Exito Engineering.
Saint-Gobain announced the appointment of John Crowe as president and CEO of both Saint-Gobain Corp. and CertainTeed Corp., Saint-Gobain's largest North American subsidiary.
PPG announced today that it has signed a letter of intent with Harsha Exito Engineering Private Limited (India) to establish a 50-50 joint venture for the manufacture and sale of fiber glass reinforcement products.
Bekaert and Saint-Gobain have today signed an agreement regarding the sale of Bekaert's Specialty Films activities to Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation, an Ohio, US-based corporation of the Saint-Gobain group.
BEMA Design Awards winners to be announced in Atlanta, Sept. 12-14PITTSBURGH, Aug. 29, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG), the manufacturer of CLARVISTA(TM) shower glass, announced that it will sponsor the Bath Enclosure Manufacturers Association’s (…
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced on August 4, 2011 that it and its subsidiary, PPG Colombia, have entered into an agreement to purchase the coatings businesses of Colpisa Colombiana de Pinturas, a privately-owned Colombian coatings company, and…
Glazed area of office buildings in Bucharest exceeds one million square meters, according to estimates of Saint-Gobain Glass Romania.
Despite all the recent debate, triple glazing remains a relatively niche alternative to double glazing.
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) will display SOLARBAN(R) 72 STARPHIRE(R) glass and several other industry-leading products during GlassBuild America 2011: The Glass, Window & Door Expo, at booth 1201 in the Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta,…
French building materials group Compagnie de Saint-Gobain SA (SGO.FR) Thursday said it is confident it will achieve its 2011 targets as it reported net profit rose to EUR768 million in the first half of from EUR501 million in the same period of 2010.
PPG Industries reported sales for the second quarter of 2011 of $4.0 billion, an increase of 15 percent versus the prior year's second quarter.
PITTSBURGH, July 21, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) today announced four executive appointments.
Kazuhiro Yanagi from the Tokyo Metropolitan University, working with colleagues from across Japan, has now shown that carbon could be the perfect replacement.
S&P 500 ( NYSE:SPY ) component PPG Industries, Inc. ( NYSE:PPG ) will unveil its latest earnings on Thursday, July 21, 2011.
Also honored with prize for Multinational Corporation’s Contribution to ChinaBEIJING, July 4, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) recently attended the 2011 China Social Responsibility Annual Forum in Beijing and came away with the CSR (Corporate…
Officials from PPG Industries announced the company will hold its second quarter 2011 earnings release and teleconference call on July 21.
SOLARBAN R100 glass cuts energy costs, carbon emissions, according to studyPITTSBURGH, July 6, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has published Comparing the Energy and Environmental Performance of Neutral-Reflective Low-E Glasses, a white paper that…