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| 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…
| Glass installation is underway at the Bridgepoint Health Campus of Care at the Bridgepoint Hospital in Toronto, Ontario, formerly known as the Riverdale Hospital.
| 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…
| The National Solar Jobs Census 2011 says job growth in the industry grew 6.8% in the one-year period ended in August, and a survey of solar employers suggests employment will rise by 24%, creating 24,000 jobs, during the next year.
| 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…
| ST. PETERSBURG, Florida — The concrete Florida building may not stand out as a surreal playground, but geodesic glass and a melted watch draped over a twisted bench are sure signs of a museum housing the largest Salvador Dali collection outside his…
| 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…
| Announcing SD12, the Latest Frameless Shower Door Hardware and Supplies Catalog from C.R. Laurence (CRL) Packed with New Products, Application Ideas, Installation Tips, and Valuable AdviceC.
| 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.