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| Downtown-based PPG Industries Inc. plans to slash about 2,000 jobs, mainly in its European coatings operations.
| SHANGHAI, April 5, 2012 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) flat glass business is displaying its complete lines of environmentally progressive low-emissivity (low-e) glass, solar control glass and high-performance tinted glasses at China Glass 2012 (booth…
| WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Larry Kissell (NC-08) met with Lynne Schmidt, Vice President of Government and Community Affairs at PPG Industries, in Kissell’s Washington office recently to discuss manufacturing and opportunities for job growth in…
| Three new CHOPVANTAGE chopped fiber glass products now available PITTSBURGH, April 4, 2012 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) fiber glass business has expanded its portfolio of chopped strand products with the addition of three CHOPVANTAGE(R) chopped…
| PPG Canada has relocated its glass operations to Barrie, along with 20 full-time jobs.
| Coater upgrade will expand West Coast capabilities for PPG solar glass PITTSBURGH, April 3, 2012 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) flat glass business announced that a coater at its Salem, Ore., glass plant is currently being upgraded to enable the…
| STRONGSVILLE, Ohio – March 27, 2012 – PPG has named Ohio Auto Kolor of Columbus, Ohio, its 2011 Platinum Distributor of the Year.
| Event set for April 11-12 at Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando PITTSBURGH, March 27, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) will host a special two-day exhibit during ECOAT 2012, the Electrocoat Conference, in Orlando.
| PITTSBURGH, March 27, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has published a flyer with performance data for new SUNGATE(R) 600 glass.
| PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) industrial coatings business announced that Astro Shapes, Inc., Struthers, Ohio, has achieved PPG Certified Applicator Program (PPG/CAP) accreditation as a premier member.
| From architects and specifiers to contractors and residential painters, the recently launched ppgpro.com website from PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) architectural coatings business helps paint professionals easily find the products, information and…
| March 20, 2012 12:27 amBy Anya Sostek / Pittsburgh Post-GazetteIn the early 1900s, the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. became one of the first U.
| BEIJING, March 20, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) was recognized as “2011 Responsible Corporate Citizen” and “2011 Excellent Charity Program” during a recent ceremony in Beijing for “Responsible China Under the Camera,” a photography competition…
| SUZHOU, China, March 16, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today celebrated the 10th anniversary of PPG Aerospace (Suzhou) Co.
| Glenn Miner, PPG director, construction, flat glass, said that Solarban 70XL glass is popular not just for its environmental performance, but for its color consistency as well.
| BLOOMINGTON, MN (March 9, 2012) – Harmon, Inc., one of the largest U.S. commercial glaziers, today announced it is expanding into the Texas market with a new office in Dallas and a satellite facility in Austin.
| Owens-Illinois, Inc., (NYSE: OI), the world´s largest glass packaging maker, has named Sergio Galindo the new president of the company´s Asia Pacific region, effective May 1.
| Speaking to area business leaders on Wednesday, PPG Industries Inc.    Chairman and CEO Charles Bunch outlined three challenges and opportunities for the Pittsburgh region at the first of four VisionPittsburgh events hosted by the Business Times.
| Kits designed for repairing exterior moisture seals on the line or in the hangarHUNTSVILLE, Ala., March 7, 2012 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) aerospace transparencies group has created kits for repairing commercial aircraft windshield moisture seals…
| Having experienced a peak season in the fourth quarter of 2011, sales of LCD TVs in the North America market have remained steady recently, indicating a pick-up in demand momentum in the region, according to industry sources.