PPG Industries, Inc. (N:PPG)

Apr 22, 2024 07:59 am ET
Kathy Fortmann joins PPG board of directors
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Kathy L. Fortmann has been elected to join its board of directors, effective July 17, 2024. Fortmann most recently served from 2021 to 2023 as Chief Executive Officer of ACOMO N.V., a Dutch publicly-listed company focused on conventional and organic niche food products and ingredients for the food and beverage industry. She will serve on the PPG board’s Audit Committee and the Sustainability and Innovation Committee.
Apr 18, 2024 09:04 am ET
PPG Board of Directors announce quarterly dividend of 65 cents per share
The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSE:PPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 65 cents per share, payable June 12 to shareholders of record May 10.
Mar 28, 2024 08:59 am ET
PPG recognized on Newsweek’s ‘Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2024’ list
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced its inclusion in Newsweek’s list of Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2024 for its high evaluations in customer, investor and employee trust.
Mar 27, 2024 09:58 am ET
PPG receives ‘Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award’ for second consecutive year
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced it received its second consecutive Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA), for its high employee engagement and notable workplace experience. This prestigious award annually recognizes high-performing companies that align their business strategies around employees. PPG received this award for embedding involvement and enthusiasm in its workplace culture to improve each stage of the employee life cycle.
Mar 27, 2024 07:59 am ET
PPG Names Robert Massy Chief Human Resources Officer
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the appointment of Robert Massy as senior vice president and chief human resources officer (CHRO), effective March 18, 2024. Reporting to Tim Knavish, PPG chairman and chief executive officer, Massy will be responsible for leading the company’s global human resources organization. He will be located at PPG’s global headquarters in Pittsburgh and serve as a member of the company’s Operating Committee. Massy will succeed Kevin Walling, who will retire from PPG on April 1, 2024.
Mar 25, 2024 10:27 am ET
PPG to announce first-quarter 2024 results April 18
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the following details for its first-quarter 2024 earnings release and teleconference call.
Mar 21, 2024 08:29 am ET
PPG appoints Lyndee Brassieur as vice president, environment, health and safety
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that Lyndee Brassieur, currently global director, industrial segment operations, specialty coatings and materials (SCM), has been named vice president, environment, health and safety (EHS), effective April 1, 2024. She will report to Ram Vadlamannati, senior vice president, operations. Brassieur succeeds Mark Cancilla, who retired from PPG, effective March 1, 2024.
Mar 19, 2024 04:29 pm ET
PPG’s U.S. woodcare brands reveal Black Walnut as 2024 Stain Color of the Year
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that its U.S. woodcare brands, OLYMPIC® Stains by PPG and PITTSBURGH PAINTS & STAINS® products, have named Black Walnut as the 2024 Stain Color of the Year. Black Walnut exhibits historic design elegance and approachable warmth, all
Mar 18, 2024 08:30 am ET
PPG Names Tasco Auto Color as 2023 Platinum Distributor of The Year
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has recognized Tasco Auto Color of Houston, Texas as its Automotive Refinish 2023 Platinum Distributor of the Year. The award recognizes distributors with exceptional service, loyalty, product knowledge and support as part of the PPG PLATINUM DISTRIBUTOR™ program. It is the third time Tasco Auto Color has received the award.
Mar 05, 2024 09:00 am ET
PPG expands SPEEDHIDE professional paint line by PPG with introduction of SPEEDHIDE MAX paint
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the expansion of its SPEEDHIDE® professional paint line by PPG with the addition of SPEEDHIDE MAX™ paint. This zero VOC* product boasts MASTER
Feb 29, 2024 08:30 am ET
PPG and Team Penske enter fifth decade of partnership in racing
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it will be the primary sponsor for the Team Penske No. 2 Chevrolet in six races throughout the 2024 NTT® INDYCAR® SERIES. This marks the start of PPG’s fifth decade of partnership with Team Penske.
Feb 27, 2024 11:08 am ET
PPG recognized as only paint and coatings manufacturer on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies list
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has been recognized on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies list, ranking No. 43 out of the 1,000 largest publicly traded companies in the U.S. for its performance across environmental, social and governance (ESG) indic
Feb 26, 2024 07:00 am ET
PPG to review strategic alternatives for architectural coatings business in the U.S. and Canada
PPG (NYSE: PPG), a global leader in paints, coatings, and specialty materials, today announced that it has engaged Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC as financial advisor to assist in a review of strategic alternatives for its architectural coatings business in the U.S. and Canada.
Feb 21, 2024 03:12 pm ET
PPG ranked as leading paints and coatings manufacturer in 2024 Corporate Knights Clean200 list
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it was named to the 2024 Corporate Knights Clean200 list as the leading paints, coatings and specialty materials manufacturer. The company earned the top spot by having a strong percent of 2022 sal
Feb 15, 2024 09:00 am ET
PPG, PPG Foundation invested more than $17.5 million in communities worldwide in 2023
PPG (NYSE:PPG) and the PPG Foundation today announced that they invested more than $17.5 million worldwide in 2023, an increase of $1.3 million over 2022. The funding supports more than 450 community partners and programs that are focused on advancing education and delivering community sustainability while encouraging PPG employee volunteerism.
Feb 08, 2024 09:02 am ET
PPG recognized by JUST Capital for sixth consecutive year for environmental, community impact
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has been recognized by JUST Capital for the sixth consecutive year in its 2024 list of America’s Most JUST Companies. The annual list ranks the performance of the largest publicly traded U.S.-based companies in five categories: environmental impact, community supp
Feb 05, 2024 08:00 am ET
PPG and Tasca Racing extend partnership into 2024 drag racing season
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has extended its sponsorship of the Tasca Racing team for the 2024 season. The eye-catching PPG Nitro Funny Car will be on the track for three NATIONAL HOT ROD ASSOCIATION® (NHRA®) Mission Foods Drag Racing Series races, starting with the season opener at Gainesville Raceway in Florida this March.
Feb 02, 2024 08:02 am ET
PPG recognized by FORTUNE Magazine as a ‘World’s Most Admired Company’ for 16th Consecutive Year
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced it was recognized by Fortune Magazine on its World’s Most Admired Companies® List for the 16th
Jan 30, 2024 01:30 pm ET
PPG announces executive appointments
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Irene Tasi, currently senior vice president and chief growth officer (CGO), will become senior vice president, industrial coatings. In addition, Alisha Bellezza, currently vice president, automotive coatings, will become senior vice president, automotive coatings. Both appointments are effective March 1, 2024.
Jan 29, 2024 09:00 am ET
PPG global leaders transform Boys & Girls Club in Florida with COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® project in collaboration with Heart of America to revitalize the Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County Nan Knox Unit in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The project brought together more than 115 of PPG’s top global leaders, who spent a portion of their annual global leadership meeti
Jan 19, 2024 04:10 pm ET
Stephen F. Angel to retire from PPG board of directors
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Stephen F. Angel, 68, has informed the board of directors of his decision to retire from the PPG board, effective at the conclusion of the Board’s February 15, 2024 meeting.
Jan 18, 2024 04:05 pm ET
PPG reports fourth quarter and full-year 2023 financial results
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter 2023.
Jan 18, 2024 09:21 am ET
PPG Board of Directors announce quarterly dividend of 65 cents per share
The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSE:PPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 65 cents per share, payable March 12 to shareholders of record Feb. 16.
Jan 09, 2024 07:59 am ET
PPG to review strategic alternatives for silica products business
PPG (NYSE: PPG), a global leader in paints, coatings, and specialty materials, today announced that it has engaged Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC as financial advisor to assist in a review of strategic alternatives for its silica products business.
Jan 08, 2024 01:40 pm ET
PPG appoints Jonathan Edwards as director, investor relations
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Jonathan Edwards, currently PPG assistant treasurer, has been promoted to director, investor relations, effective immediately. Edwards will report to Vince Morales, PPG senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO). He replaces John Bruno, who was appointed PPG vice president, finance in July 2023.
Jan 08, 2024 08:40 am ET
PPG appoints Peter Votruba-Drzal as vice president-elect, global sustainability; Diane Kappas to retire
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Peter Votruba-Drzal will become vice president-elect, global sustainability, effective immediately. Diane Kappas, current vice president, global sustainability has announced her intention to retire from PPG, effective July 1, 2024.
Dec 20, 2023 12:47 pm ET
PPG to announce fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 results Jan. 18
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the following details for its fourth-quarter 2023 earnings release and teleconference call.
Dec 20, 2023 09:12 am ET
PPG recognized in Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies list for fourth consecutive year
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has been named to Newsweek magazine’s America’s Most Responsible Companies list for the fourth consecutive year. Thousands of companies were considered for the 2024 list, which recognizes the 600 most responsible companies in the United States across 14 industry subcategories.
Dec 12, 2023 08:00 am ET
PPG opens $17 million aerospace application support center in France
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the opening of a $17 million aerospace application support center (ASC) in Toulouse, France. The facility provides filling and packaging capabilities for aerospace materials, including coatings and sealants for a wide range of aircraft, as well as technical support and a laboratory. The strategic location of ASC Toulouse enables the company to provide faster product deliveries to aerospace customers in southern Europe and North Africa.
Dec 05, 2023 07:59 am ET
PPG announces leadership changes in aerospace coatings business
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the appointment of Sam Millikin as vice president, aerospace coatings, effective Jan. 1, 2024. In this role, Millikin will lead this global strategic business and succeed Daniel G. Korte, current senior vice president, PPG aerospace coatings, who has announced his intent to retire in the second quarter 2024.
Dec 01, 2023 11:09 am ET
PPG again earns Equality 100 Award in 2023 Corporate Equality Index, spotlighting 20 years of recognition for LGBTQ+ workplace policies and practices
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced it again received a perfect score of 100 percent on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation’s 2023 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) workplace equality. PPG has been listed on the index for 20 years.
Oct 19, 2023 05:22 pm ET
PPG Board of Directors announce quarterly dividend of 65 cents per share
The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSE:PPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 65 cents per share, payable Dec. 12 to shareholders of record Nov. 10.
Oct 18, 2023 04:05 pm ET
PPG reports third quarter financial results; raises full-year EPS guidance
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today reported financial results for the third quarter 2023.
Oct 17, 2023 07:30 pm ET
PPG divests Traffic Solutions operations in Australia and New Zealand
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has divested all Traffic Solutions operations in Australia and New Zealand to Geveko Markings, a pavement markings specialist headquartered in Sweden. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
Oct 06, 2023 09:00 am ET
PPG, PPG Foundation to invest $2 million to prepare students for skilled trade careers
PPG (NYSE: PPG) and the PPG Foundation today announced a commitment to invest $2 million through 2025 to support workforce development initiatives that provide training and opportunities for future skilled workers in manufacturing and coatings application. The commitment aims to introduce students to the diverse and high-tech career paths within modern industry and provide them with educational opportunities to pursue fields such as advanced manufacturing, automotive collision repair, automotive refinishing, and painting.
Oct 05, 2023 09:00 am ET
GLIDDEN MAX FLEX Exterior Fabric spray paint by PPG named a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2023 Home Renovations Awards
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that GLIDDEN MAX FLEX™ Exterior Fabric spray paint + primer* by PPG has been named a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2023 Home Renovation Awards in the Outdoor Living Essentials category. A full list of winners can be found at
Sep 28, 2023 10:42 am ET
PPG receives top honors for product innovation, DE&I at The Home Depot’s 2023 Innovation Awards
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has received two notable honors from retail partner The Home Depot as part of the retailer’s annual Supplier Partnership Meeting. The GLIDDEN® floor paint and concrete stain product line by PPG featuring COOL SURFACE TECHNOLOGY™ formulation was named a 2023 Innovation Award winner – second runner up, and PPG was named as the Supplier Diversity Tier II Partner of the Year.
Sep 28, 2023 08:00 am ET
PPG partners with Dutch university to develop world's first off-road solar car
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced a partnership with a student organization from the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands to develop the Stella Terra, believed to be the world’s first off-road car powered by the energy of the sun, making it independent of charging stations and paved roads.
Sep 27, 2023 09:00 am ET
PPG’s COLORFUL COMMUNITIES program marks 500th project with makeover at Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the completion of its 500th COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® project – a colorful and transformational makeover at Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh. More than 80 volunteers marked the milestone by creating science-themed murals and applying fresh paint and color in learning spaces around the center.
Sep 26, 2023 04:45 pm ET
Hugh Grant to retire from PPG board of directors; Michael Lamach appointed independent lead director
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Hugh Grant, 65, PPG independent lead director, has informed the board of directors of his decision to end his tenure as independent lead director, effective Oct. 1, and retire from the board at the end of the year. Grant joined the board in 2005 and has served on the Nominating and Governance Committee and the Human Capital Management and Compensation Committee, serving the last nine years as independent lead director.
Sep 26, 2023 04:15 pm ET
Tim Knavish elected PPG Chairman and CEO; Michael McGarry to retire as Executive Chairman
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected PPG president and chief executive officer (CEO), Tim Knavish, 58, as chair of the company’s Board of Directors and CEO, effective Oct. 1, 2023. Knavish succeeds Michael McGarry, 65, who served as chairman and CEO from 2016 to 2022 and is retiring as executive chairman, also effective Oct. 1, 2023.
Sep 26, 2023 09:00 am ET
PPG, Flō-Optics announce exclusive supplier agreement for first digitally applied optical coatings
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced an exclusive supplier agreement with Flō-Optics, a developer of digital manufacturing technology for the ophthalmic industry, for the application of PPG HI-GARD® scratch-resistant coatings using Flō’s proprietary digital printing technology.
Sep 25, 2023 01:50 pm ET
PPG to announce third-quarter 2023 results October 18
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the following details for its third quarter 2023 earnings release and teleconference call.
Sep 12, 2023 09:05 am ET
DULUX Paints by PPG launches new take on neutrals with 2024 Colour of the Year, Limitless
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that DULUX™ Paints by PPG has selected Limitless (DLX1091-3) as its 2024 Colour of the Year. This fresh take on a neutral shade blends the invigorating power of a primary colour with the versatility of a warm neutral making it a perfect complement to any space.
Sep 12, 2023 09:05 am ET
SICO paint by PPG names 2024 Colour of the Year: Satin
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced SICO™ paint by PPG's 2024 Colour of the Year – Satin (6112-31). This modern, yellow hue balances the power of a primary colour with the subtlety of a neutral, making it the perfect representation of consumers’ optimism for a future highlighted by transformative creativity
Aug 30, 2023 09:00 am ET
PPG introduces PPG LINQ Color software and PPG MAGICBOX body shop assistant for the refinish industry
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the introduction of PPG LINQ™ Color software and the PPG MAGICBOX™ body shop assistant for smarter wireless mixing in automotive repair shops. The advanced tools are the latest components of the PPG LINQ end-to-end digital solution for the global refinish industry that provide productivity and sustainability improvement for body shops.
Aug 23, 2023 08:29 am ET
PPG opens customer and employee experience center at global headquarters, marks 140th anniversary
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the opening of a customer and employee experience center at its global headquarters in Pittsburgh (Video available here).The center showcase
Aug 22, 2023 11:20 am ET
PPG names Limitless as 2024 Color of the Year, inspiring endless possibilities
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced Limitless (PPG1091-3) as its 2024 Color of the Year. This contemporary honey beige shade offers infi
Aug 22, 2023 08:30 am ET
PPG names Limitless as 2024 Color of the Year, inspiring endless possibilities
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced Limitless (PPG1091-3) as its 2024 Color of the Year. This contemporary honey beige shade offers infi
Aug 16, 2023 09:02 am ET
PPG, PPG Foundation to invest $5 million in environmental sustainability education
PPG (NYSE:PPG) and the PPG Foundation today announced a commitment to invest $5 million by 2030 in environmental sustainability education.
Aug 03, 2023 09:04 am ET
PPG recognized for strong sustainability practices by FTSE4Good for fifth consecutive year
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced its inclusion in the FTSE4Good Index Series for the fifth consecutive year. Created by the global index and data provider FTSE Russell, the FTSE4Good Index Series is designed to measure the performance of companies demonstrating strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices.
Aug 02, 2023 09:00 am ET
PPG inaugurates center of excellence in Italy that increases efficiency for automotive color development
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has inaugurated a center of excellence at its Quattordio, Italy site that will increase the efficiency for automotive color development and application. The $2.6 million (2.3 million euros) investment combines color development and application in a single process, reducing the lead time to bring new colors to market, optimizing costs and maximizing color performance.
Jul 31, 2023 08:59 am ET
PPG appoints John Bruno, vice president, finance
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that John Bruno, current vice president, investor relations, has been appointed vice president, finance. Bruno will continue to report to Vince Morales, PPG senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO). Bruno will also continue to serve as PPG’s primary investor relations contact until his successor is named.
Jul 24, 2023 02:55 pm ET
PPG appoints Xiaobing Nie as president, PPG Asia Pacific
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Xiaobing Nie, vice president, industrial coatings, China and global consumer products, will become president, PPG Asia Pacific, effective Aug. 1 2023.
Jul 24, 2023 08:29 am ET
Chris Roberts joins PPG board of directors
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Christopher N. Roberts III, executive vice president and general manager, global food and beverage, Ecolab Inc., has been elected to its board of directors, effective Oct. 18, 2023. Roberts will serve on the Audit Committee and the Sustainability and Innovation Committee of PPG’s board.
Jul 21, 2023 10:00 am ET
PPG recognized on Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 list
PPG (NYSE PPG) today announced that it has been recognized by Newsweek magazine in its 2023 list of America’s Greatest Workplaces. Newsweek and research firm Plant-A Insights Group conducted an independent study of companies with 1,000 or more employees to rank their performance in empowerment of women, promotion of veterans, development of entry-level employees and support of LGBTQ associates. They also consulted 389,000 company reviews in the study to determine the results. PPG scored 4.5 out of a maximum of 5.0 stars.
Jul 20, 2023 04:05 pm ET
PPG reports record second quarter financial results; raises full-year guidance
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today reported financial results for the second quarter 2023.
Jul 20, 2023 10:43 am ET
PPG Board of Directors approve dividend increase to 65 cents per share, marking company’s 500th consecutive dividend payment
The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSE:PPG) today approved a 3-cents-per-share increase in the company’s dividend, declaring a regular quarterly dividend of 65 cents per share, payable Sept. 12 to shareholders of record Aug. 10.
Jul 12, 2023 10:39 am ET
PPG recognized on ‘Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion’ list for second consecutive year
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has been recognized as a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion” by the DISABILITY EQUALITY INDEX® (DEI) for the second consecutive year.
Jun 28, 2023 09:00 am ET
PPG research shows tire manufacturing energy, time savings with AGILON performance silica
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the release of new research demonstrating energy savings and other manufacturing benefits for tire makers with the use of PPG AGILON® performance silica technology. The research showed that PPG Agilon silica provides nearly 50% energy savings and cuts manufacturing time by a third compared to conventional silica by eliminating one mixing step.
Jun 27, 2023 07:30 am ET
PPG to announce second-quarter 2023 results July 20
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the following details for its second quarter 2023 earnings release and teleconference call.
Jun 26, 2023 11:03 am ET
PPG to reduce carbon emissions by 9,400 metric tons annually with latest renewable energy investment
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced an agreement with NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE:NRG) brand Direct Energy that will enable four PPG paints and coatings manufacturing facilities and 62 PPG PAINTS® stores in Texas to reduce their carbon footprint. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) greenhouse gas (GHG) equivalencies calculator, the initiative is estimated to reduce PPG's total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by more than 9,400 metric tons annually – which is equal to powering 2,092 traditional combustion engine vehicles, each driving 11,000 miles for one year.
Jun 26, 2023 09:30 am ET
PPG appoints Alisha Bellezza vice president, global Automotive Coatings
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the appointment of Alisha Bellezza as vice president, global Automotive Coatings, effective July 17, 2023. Bellezza, who will report to Kevin Braun, PPG senior vice president, Industrial Coatings segment, succeeds Vincent Robin, who has announced his intent to retire, effective July 31, 2023.
Jun 20, 2023 09:03 am ET
GLIDDEN MAX FLEX™ Spray Paint by PPG brings fresh look and colors to shelves
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced six new contemporary colors and a fresh product label for the GLIDDEN MAX FLEX™ spray paint and primer by PPG lineup. This award-winning* product has changed the spray paint game with a lacquer-based formula that ensures a no-drip flawless finish with a five-minute dry time.
Jun 14, 2023 09:06 am ET
PPG, Satys announce aerospace e-coat system partnership in France
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has partnered with Satys, a French industrial group active in aircraft sealing, painting and surface treatment, to provide electrocoating (e-coat) of original equipment manufacture (OEM) aircraft parts. Under the agreement, Satys will install a PPG AEROCRON™ e-coat primer system at its facility in Dugny, France.
Jun 07, 2023 08:00 am ET
PPG’s New Paint for a New Start initiative to beautify schools worldwide with colorful makeovers
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it will dedicate June, July and August 2023 to completing more than 25 colorful and transformative school makeovers worldwide through its New Paint for a New Start initiative, part of the company’s COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® program.
Jun 01, 2023 09:01 am ET
PPG opens Color Creation Lab with Chery Automobile in China
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the opening of a Color Creation Lab in collaboration with automaker Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. At the facility, located in Wuhu, China, PPG color stylists and Chery designers will create new colors tailored to specific vehicle designs, from initial color recommendations to final materials for application in Chery’s manufacturing plants.
Jun 01, 2023 09:00 am ET
PPG opens $30-million battery pack application center in China
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has inaugurated a battery pack application center (BPAC) in Tianjin, China. The $30-million facility features a full range of capabilities to test the application of PPG coatings technologies, materials and systems for electric vehicle (EV) battery packs, allowing customers to accelerate the development of new EV technologies.
May 31, 2023 10:15 am ET
PPG sets science-based 2030 decarbonization targets, reports 2022 sustainability progress
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced its near-term 2030 sustainability goals, including greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions targets that have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company also marked strong progress against its environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities, reporting increased sales of sustainably advantaged products, more efficient operations, strong momentum towards achieving diversity, equity and inclusion goals, greater supplier sustainability and strengthened support within communities where the company operates.
May 31, 2023 09:30 am ET
May 30, 2023 09:04 am ET
Fischer Homes selects PPG as exclusive paint provider for new home builds
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced a four-year agreement with the 30th largest homebuilder, Fischer Homes, under which Fischer Homes will exclusively offer PPG paints products to its customers in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri and Georgia. The partnership will bring PPG’s high-quality products to new homeowners working with Fischer Homes, enhancing the already well-known design capabilities offered by the company.
May 30, 2023 09:02 am ET
Brightland Homes selects PPG as exclusive paint provider for new home builds
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced a five-year agreement with Brightland Homes, a leading U.S. homebuilder, under which Brightland Homes will exclusively offer PPG paints and coatings to customers across all its operating segments including Texas, Arizona, Colorado, Tennessee and Florida. The partnership will bring high-quality paints and coatings to homebuyers in these regions, enhancing the award-winning designs and quality craftsmanship of Brightland Homes.
May 26, 2023 11:25 am ET
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May 25, 2023 08:00 am ET
PPG invests $44 million to boost global powder production
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced a $44 million investment to upgrade five powder coating manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and Latin America. The projects are part of PPG’s strategic efforts to expand its powder coatings offerings and increase global production to meet growing customer de
May 24, 2023 06:55 am ET
PPG outlines growth framework, financial expectations and sustainability goals
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the company’s growth framework to deliver Purposeful, Profitable Growth. The company shared details of its organic growth framework and expectations for organic sales and adjusted earnings per share (EPS) growth. In addition, the company communicated the validation of its decarbonization targets by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi). PPG president and chief executive officer, Tim Knavish, is presenting these updates during an investor briefing today at the New York Stock Exchange.
May 23, 2023 08:00 am ET
PPG launches paint films solutions for automotive and industrial customers
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it will deliver paint and clear film solutions for automotive and industrial customers through PPG Advanced Surface Technologies, a new joint venture formed with entrotech, Inc., a provider of technology-driven film solutions. PPG retains a majority stake in the joint venture. Specific financial and ownership terms were not disclosed.
May 18, 2023 01:00 am ET
Universal Display Corporation and PPG Celebrate Opening of State-of-the-Art OLED Manufacturing Site in Shannon, Ireland
Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED) (UDC) and PPG (NYSE: PPG) today officially opened a new state-of-the-art
May 12, 2023 08:29 am ET
PPG Board of Directors recognized as ‘Public Company Board of the Year’
PPG (NYSE PPG) today announced its Board of Directors was recognized by the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Three Rivers Chapter as “Public Company Board of the Year.” The annual NACD Three Rivers Director of the Year Awards celebrate excellence in the boardroom among companies and directors of public, private, and nonprofit boards on which they serve and advance exemplary board leadership.
May 02, 2023 07:59 am ET
PPG appoints Christine Camsuzou vice president, procurement and chief procurement officer
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that Christine Camsuzou, currently interim chief procurement officer (CPO), has been appointed vice president, procurement and CPO, effective immediately. Reporting to Ram Vadlamannati, senior vice president, operations, Camsuzou will be responsible for leading PPG’s global procurement team, processes and strategy.
Apr 20, 2023 04:10 pm ET
PPG reports first quarter financial results
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today reported financial results for the first quarter 2023.
Apr 20, 2023 12:28 pm ET
PPG highlights 2022 performance during annual meeting of shareholders
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today held its annual meeting of shareholders where Tim Knavish, PPG president and chief executive officer, highlighted the company’s performance in 2022.
Apr 20, 2023 08:53 am ET
PPG directors announce quarterly dividend of 62 cents per share
The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSE:PPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 62 cents per share, payable June 12 to shareholders of record May 10.
Apr 11, 2023 09:32 am ET
GLIDDEN paint by PPG brings expanded DIY product assortment to independent dealer network
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced an expansion of its paint assortment of GLIDDEN® paint by PPG products for independent dealer partners. The reimagined program strengthens the lineup of Glidden DIY paint offerings to this key retail channel, highlighting PPG’s commitment to the dealer network.
Apr 05, 2023 09:02 am ET
GLIDDEN paint by PPG becomes primary paint brand at Walmart in the U.S.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that GLIDDEN® paint by PPG will become the primary paint brand at Walmart. The multiyear agreement significantly expands PPG’s current relationship with Walmart, providing shoppers with a well recognized, high quality and convenient do-it-yourself (DIY) paint and stain assortment.
Apr 03, 2023 07:45 am ET
PPG expects first quarter financial results to exceed previous guidance; detailed financial update to be provided April 20
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that first quarter 2023 adjusted earnings per diluted share (EPS) is expected to be between $1.52 and $1.58, which exceeds the company’s previously communicated guidance of $1.10 to $1.20.
Mar 30, 2023 09:00 am ET
PPG recognized on Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women 2023 list
PPG (NYSE PPG) today announced that it has been recognized by Newsweek magazine in its 2023 list of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women. The list ranks the top 600 U.S. companies with at least 1,000 employees. The results are based on a survey of more than 37,000 women on topics including compensation and benefits, work-life balance and proactive management of a diverse workforce.
Mar 29, 2023 09:00 am ET
PPG recognized as an ‘Exceptional Workplace’ for employee engagement by Gallup
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has received a 2023 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA). The annual award honors top-performing companies that prioritize a highly engaged workforce as measured through Gallup’s employee engagement survey and business outcome criteria. PPG was selected for its performance in integrating employee engagement into its culture, embedding engagement as a business strategy and empowering its people to do what they do best.
Mar 28, 2023 09:02 am ET
PPG’s U.S. woodcare brands announce Chestnut Brown as 2023 Stain Color of the Year
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that its OLYMPIC® Stains by PPG and PITTSBURGH PAINTS & STAINS® brands have selected Chestnut Brown as their 2023 Stain Color of the Year. Balancing between retro and elegant, this rich color complements trends of warm minimalis
Mar 10, 2023 05:00 pm ET
PPG and Tasca Racing announce sponsorship for 2023 hot rod season
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has extended its sponsorship of the Tasca Racing team for the 2023 NATIONAL HOT ROD ASSOCIATION® (NHRA®) season. PPG also unveiled a new look for the PPG FORD® SHELBY® MUSTANG® Nitro Funny Car that will be driven by the Tasca Racing team.
Mar 06, 2023 09:00 am ET
PPG SIGMAGLIDE 2390 marine coating delivers dramatic power savings and emissions reductions
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the launch of PPG SIGMAGLIDE® 2390 marine coating, a breakthrough approach to help shipowners lower power consumption and carbon emissions and meet demands for higher performance with no adverse impact on the marine environment.
Feb 16, 2023 11:28 am ET
PPG Again Recognized as One of ‘America’s Best Employers’ by Forbes Magazine
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced it was recognized as one of “America’s Best Large Employers 2023” by Forbes Magazine for the second consecutive year. The list ranks the top 500 largest U.S. employers that are admired by their employees for company culture and workforce commitment.
Feb 15, 2023 10:00 am ET
PPG, PPG Foundation invested $16.2 million in communities worldwide in 2022
PPG (NYSE:PPG) and the PPG Foundation today announced that they invested $16.2 million in 2022, an increase of more than $2.5 million over 2021, to support more than 650 community partners and programs worldwide that are focused on advancing education and delivering community sustainability while encouraging PPG employee volunteerism.
Feb 02, 2023 09:25 am ET
PPG recognized as ‘Most Admired Company’ by FORTUNE Magazine
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced it was again recognized by Fortune Magazine on its 2023 Most Admired Companies® List. The study, considered to be the ultimate corporate reputation ranking, measures the largest companies and their reputations within their respective industries. This year marks PPG’s 15th consecutive year on the list.
Jan 31, 2023 10:00 am ET
PPG achieves ISO 14001 certification of environmental management system
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has achieved International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001 certification for an environmental management system (EMS) at its Shannon, Ireland, operations. The company manufactures highly efficient, high-performing organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials at the Universal Display Co
Jan 30, 2023 10:47 am ET
PPG global leaders transform Boys & Girls Club in Florida with COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® project in collaboration with Heart of America to revitalize the Florence De George Boys & Girls Club in West Palm Beach, Florida. The project brought together more than 100 of PPG’s top global leaders, who spent a portion of their annual global leadership meeting repaint
Jan 19, 2023 04:05 pm ET
 PPG reports fourth quarter and full-year 2022 financial results
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter 2022 and full-year 2022.
Jan 19, 2023 09:53 am ET
PPG directors announce quarterly dividend of 62 cents per share
The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSE: PPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 62 cents per share, payable March 10 to shareholders of record Feb. 17.
Jan 11, 2023 04:04 pm ET
PPG recognized by JUST Capital for ethical leadership, positive environmental impact
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced its inclusion on the JUST Capital 2023 list of America’s Most JUST Companies, which ranks the largest publicly traded U.S. companies on how they perform in the following five categories: treatment of workers, communities, customers, shareholders/governance and environment. PPG has been included on this list since 2018.
Jan 09, 2023 08:59 am ET
PPG appoints Pedro Serret Salvat as president and general counsel, EMEA
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Pedro Serret Salvat, general counsel, PPG EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), will become president and general counsel, PPG EMEA, effective immediately. Serret Salvat will continue to report to PPG senior vice president and general counsel, Anne Foulkes.
Jan 03, 2023 09:29 am ET
PPG Announces Leadership Appointments
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced several leadership appointments, effective immediately.
Dec 22, 2022 08:30 am ET
PPG to announce fourth-quarter and full-year 2022 results Jan. 19
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the following details for its fourth-quarter 2022 earnings release and teleconference call.
Dec 09, 2022 10:46 am ET
PPG recognized in Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies list for third consecutive year
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has been named to Newsweek magazine’s America’s Most Responsible Companies list for the third consecutive year. Thousands of companies were considered for the 2023 list, which recognizes the 500 most responsible companies in the United States across 14 different industry subcategories.
Nov 30, 2022 02:27 pm ET
PPG and Ardagh Metal Packaging complete COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project in Illinois
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® project in Des Plaines, Ill., which helped revitalize the facilities of Clean Up – Give Back, a nonprofit that organizes trash cleanups in Illinois. The project brought together 30 leadership volunteers from PPG and Ardagh Metal Packaging, who spent the day beautifying the organization’s new headquarters and community center.
Nov 30, 2022 12:09 pm ET
Popular Science’s 2022 Best of What’s New Awards Recognizes GLIDDEN Max Flex Spray Paint by PPG
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that GLIDDEN MAX FLEX™ spray paint and primer by PPG has been awarded a Best of What’s New Award 2022 by Popular Science magazine in the home category.
Nov 18, 2022 09:02 am ET
PPG Chairman and CEO Michael McGarry named Industrialist of the Year
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Michael McGarry, PPG chairman and chief executive officer, has been named Industrialist of the Year by the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR). The award recognizes southwestern Pennsylvania business leaders for their positive contributions across their industry, their community and the region.
Nov 14, 2022 09:09 am ET
GLIDDEN MAX FLEX Spray Paint by PPG Wins The Home Depot's 2022 Innovation Award
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that GLIDDEN MAX FLEX™ spray paint and primer by PPG was recently named the overall winner of The Home Depot 2022 Innovation Award. The annual awards recognize products that offer outstanding performance and extraordinary val
Nov 10, 2022 10:35 am ET
PPG recognized by Forbes as one of America’s best employers for veterans
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced its inclusion on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Employers for Veterans 2022, ranking No. 72 among the best 200 U.S. companies. The list is compiled based on independent surveys of roughly 7,000 U.S. veterans working part time or full time for companies employing at least 1,000 people within the U.S.
Nov 01, 2022 08:59 am ET
PPG earns top marks on 2022 CPA-Zicklin Index for transparent political disclosure
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced it has received a score of 90 in the 2022 CPA-Zicklin Index of Corporate Political Disclosure and Accountability, a nonpartisan scorecard that is the only measure of electoral spending transparency and accountability among
Oct 31, 2022 10:29 am ET
PPG recognized by Forbes among top employers in Mexico
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced its inclusion in
Oct 20, 2022 05:34 pm ET
PPG directors announce quarterly dividend of 62 cents per share
The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSE:PPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 62 cents per share, payable Dec. 12 to shareholders of record Nov. 10.
Oct 19, 2022 04:30 pm ET
PPG reports third quarter 2022 financial results
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today reported financial results for the third quarter 2022.
Oct 19, 2022 04:10 pm ET
PPG elects Tim Knavish president and chief executive officer; Michael H. McGarry named executive chairman
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Tim Knavish, chief operating officer, has been named president and chief executive officer (CEO), effective Jan. 1, 2023. Knavish will join the company’s Board of Directors, effective October 20, 2022.
Oct 17, 2022 03:00 pm ET
PPG recognized for employee opportunities and career advancement
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced its inclusion in the inaugural American Opportunity Index, which measures efforts to create opportunities for employees. PPG ranks #44 among the largest 250 U.S. public companies. The focus of the assessment is on workers’ access to role, wage and career advancement.
Oct 10, 2022 08:29 am ET
PPG provides third quarter financial results update; reports soft demand conditions in Europe and China expected to continue into fourth quarter
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it expects third quarter 2022 adjusted earnings per diluted share to be between 5% and 7% below the low end of the company’s forecasted range of $1.75 to $2.00 that was previously communicated in July.
Sep 27, 2022 09:00 am ET
ADDING MULTIMEDIA GLIDDEN paint by PPG marks launch of surface temperature-limiting floor coatings with must-see ‘Puppy Pool Party’ video
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today unveiled a behind-the-scenes look at this summer’s most exclusive pool party in celebration of the launch of a new GLIDDEN® floor paint and concrete stain product line by PPG featuring COOL SURFACE TECHNOLOGY™. With the ability to limit surface temperatures by up to 20 percent*, the coatings help protect bare feet (and paws) on concrete surfaces, wood patios, porches and pool decks.
Sep 26, 2022 08:10 am ET
GLIDDEN paint by PPG marks launch of surface temperature-limiting floor coatings with must-see ‘Puppy Pool Party’ video
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today unveiled a behind-the-scenes look at this summer’s most exclusive pool party in celebration of the launch of a new GLIDDEN® floor paint and concrete stain product line by PPG featuring COOL SURFACE TECHNOLOGY™. With the ability to limit surface temperatures by up to 20 percent*, the coatings help protect bare feet (and paws) on concrete surfaces, wood patios, porches and pool decks.
Sep 23, 2022 08:00 am ET
PPG to announce third-quarter 2022 results October 19
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the following details for its third-quarter 2022 earnings release and teleconference call.
Sep 21, 2022 08:27 am ET
PPG to power Adrian, Michigan, automotive adhesives, sealants manufacturing facility with clean energy by 2024; advances decarbonization efforts
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced a 1.5 megawatt (MW) agreement with Constellation (NASDAQ: CEG) that will help PPG purchase clean, renewable energy equivalent to the annual electricity use of its Adrian, Mich., automotive adhesives and sealants manufacturing facility beginning in 2024.
Sep 19, 2022 08:00 am ET
PPG’s New Paint for a New Start transforms 36 schools worldwide with colorful makeovers
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that its New Paint for a New Start initiative, part of the company’s COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® program, transformed 36 schools worldwide during July and August 2022. More than 1,000 PPG volunteers and community partners took part in the initiative, dedicating 6,400 hours to transform classrooms and learning spaces for more than 23,000 students and educators.
Sep 12, 2022 08:00 am ET
PPG to highlight coatings for battery electric vehicles at North American International Detroit Auto Show and The Battery Show
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it will showcase its growing portfolio of paints and coatings for battery electric vehicles (EV) during the North American International Detroit Auto Show at Huntington Place in Detroit and The Battery Show, North America at The Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, MI. Both shows begin on Sept. 13 and run through Sept. 15.
Sep 01, 2022 08:59 am ET
PPG announces executive leadership change
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Rebecca Liebert, executive vice president, will leave the company to explore an external opportunity, effective Sept. 16, 2022. Rebecca’s new global executive opportunity, which will be announced soon, is a true testament to her strong leadership capabilities and speaks highly of the top talent that has been developed and nurtured at PPG.
Aug 30, 2022 10:09 am ET
PPG earns prestigious R&D 100 Awards for antimicrobial, antiviral paints
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that two of its industry-leading antimicrobial and antiviral products have been recognized with 2022 R&D® 100 Awards in the Mechanical/Materials category – COPPER ARMORTM antimicrobial paint by PPG with Corning® Guardiant® technology and COMEX® VINIMEX® TOTAL antiviral and antibacterial paint.
Aug 29, 2022 10:33 am ET
PPG upholds EcoVadis Gold Rating for sustainability progress, ranking among top 8% of evaluated companies
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has maintained a Gold Rating in corporate social responsibility from EcoVadis, which is a trusted business sustainability ratings platform. PPG ranked higher than 92% of evaluated companies.
Aug 29, 2022 09:02 am ET
DULUX Paints unveils Vining Ivy teal as 2023 Colour of the Year
If you’re looking to infuse your home with on-trend colours for the coming year, look no further than the great outdoors – from land to sea. That is the forecast of DULUX® Paints by PPG in announcing Vining Ivy (DLX1148-6) teal as its 2023 Colour of the Year.
Aug 29, 2022 09:02 am ET
SICO paint brand by PPG unveils 2023 Colour of the Year: Melt Water
As the outside world grapples with rising uncertainty, Canadians are yearning for increased serenity and stability inside their homes. This trend has spurred SICO™ paint brand by PPG to select Melt Water (6156-63) – a grounded, refreshing teal that combines the healing powers of water and nature with balance
Aug 25, 2022 11:01 am ET
PPG’s Vining Ivy, 2023 Color of the Year, expected to influence industrial design
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that its 2023 Color of the Year, Vining Ivy, is expected to shape the styling direction of industrial and consumer products, including cookware,
Aug 23, 2022 10:00 am ET
PPG to expand adhesives and sealants production line at Temple, Texas facility
Global manufacturer investing $9 million, creating 12 jobs
Aug 23, 2022 08:29 am ET
PPG invests $11 million to double powder coatings capacity in Mexico
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it will invest $11 million to double the production capacity of its powder coatings plant in San Juan del Rio, Mexico. The expansion project is expected to be completed by mid-2023 and will allow the plant to meet the expected future demand for powder coatings in Mexico.
Aug 22, 2022 09:22 am ET
PPG recognized for environmental, social, governance practices by FTSE4Good for fourth consecutive year
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has been named to the FTSE4Good Index Series for the fourth consecutive year. The index measures the performance of companies demonstrating strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices.
Aug 18, 2022 09:29 am ET
PPG appoints Brad Budde as vice president and chief digital officer
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the appointment of Brad Budde as vice president and chief digital officer, effective Sept. 6. Reporting directly to Irene Tasi, chief growth officer, Budde will lead the company’s digital strategy and execution to accelerate customer digital engagement with PPG.
Aug 16, 2022 02:32 pm ET
Introducing Vining Ivy: GLIDDEN Paint by PPG’s ‘bluish, greenish’ 2023 Color of the Year
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that GLIDDEN™ paint by PPG asked consumers to call it like THEY see it with the announcement of the 2023 Color of the Year: Vining Ivy (PPG1148-6). This “bluish-greenish-something-in-betweenish” tone serves up versatile vibes, making it an on-trend addition to contemporary designs
Aug 16, 2022 09:03 am ET
Introducing Vining Ivy: GLIDDEN Paint by PPG’s ‘bluish, greenish’ 2023 Color of the Year
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that GLIDDEN™ paint by PPG asked consumers to call it like THEY see it with the announcement of the 2023 Color of the Year: Vining Ivy (PPG1148-6). This “bluish-greenish-something-in-betweenish” tone serves up versatile vibes, making it an on-trend addition to contemporary designs
Aug 11, 2022 08:59 am ET
PPG chairman and CEO joins Disability:IN effort to advance disability inclusion
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that Michael H. McGarry, PPG chairman and CEO, has signed the CEO Letter on Disability Inclusion as part of Disability:IN’s global CEOs Are IN campaign. In the letter, CEOs call upon their peers to evaluate corporate inclusion processes and complete the
Aug 01, 2022 09:45 am ET
PPG announces PPG INNOVEL PRO technology, an upgrade to its non-bisphenol beverage can coating
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced PPG INNOVEL® PRO, an enhanced internal spray coating that uses no bisphenol-A (BPA) or bisphenol starting substances and provides more robust application properties for the infinitely recyclable aluminum beverage can.
Jul 21, 2022 04:11 pm ET
PPG reports second quarter 2022 financial results
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today reported financial results for the second quarter 2022.
Jul 21, 2022 09:57 am ET
PPG Board of Directors approve 5 percent shareholder dividend increase to 62 cents per share; 2022 to mark 51 consecutive years of annual dividend increases
The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSE:PPG) today approved a 3-cents-per-share increase in the company’s dividend, declaring a regular quarterly dividend of 62 cents per share. The increase is payable Sept. 10 to shareholders of record Aug. 10.
Jul 20, 2022 08:11 am ET
PPG recognized as ‘Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion’
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has been recognized as a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" after earning a top assessment score of 100 on the 2022 DISABILITY EQUALITY INDEX®.
Jul 13, 2022 09:00 am ET
PPG, Aerobrand announce aircraft livery design partnership
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it will partner with U.K. airline brand and design consultancy Aerobrand to provide airline customers with a unique service that combines paint supply with livery design. The partnership will enable customers to work closely with designers to create custom paint colors and give direct input on the design of their livery at PPG LIVERY LAB℠ aircraft coatings and design facilities in Burbank, California, and Shildon, U.K.
Jun 28, 2022 03:27 pm ET
PPG to Announce Second Quarter 2022 Results July 21
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the following details for its second quarter 2022 earnings release and teleconference call.
Jun 28, 2022 07:59 am ET
PPG to Increase U.S. Aerospace Products Manufacturing Output to Meet Rising Demand
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it will increase manufacturing output to meet rising demand for its commercial aerospace aftermarket products. The company expects to increase employment levels at its Huntsville, Ala. and Sylmar, Calif. manufacturing facilities by up to 20% to fulfill higher demand from new and existing customers.
Jun 23, 2022 10:00 am ET
PPG’s New Paint for a New Start Initiative to Transform 25-plus Schools Worldwide with Makeovers, STEM Grants
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it will dedicate July 2022 to completing more than 25 colorful and transformative school makeovers through its New Paint for a New Start initiative, which is part of PPG’s COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® program.
Jun 22, 2022 09:00 am ET
PPG introduces PPG DIGIMATCH camera and PPG VisualizID software for easier, faster color matching in global refinish industry
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the introduction of PPG VISUALIZID™ advanced 3D visualization software and the PPG DIGIMATCH™ digital color camera for easier and faster color matching in body shops. The advanced tools are the latest components of the PPG LINQ™ end-to-end digital solution for the global refinish industry.
Jun 16, 2022 01:35 pm ET
PPG Achieves Industry First With Launch of PPG ENVIROCRON LUM Retroreflective Powder Coating
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the introduction of PPG ENVIROCRON™ LUM coating, which is the industry’s first commercial retroreflective powder coating. The patent-pending coating is engineered to help improve visibility at night and during low-light conditions.
Jun 14, 2022 04:15 pm ET
PPG Sells Traffic Equipment Manufacturer Eberle Design, Inc.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has completed the divestiture of Eberle Design, Inc. (EDI) to Vance Street Capital. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Jun 10, 2022 10:12 am ET
PPG Highlights Tikkurila Acquisition, ESG Progress at 2022 Investor Day
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced it hosted an Investor Day in Helsinki, Finland, on June 9, 2022, highlighting the company’s growth through recent acquisitions, including Tikkurila, and its latest environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives and goals.
Jun 02, 2022 09:02 am ET
PPG Named Official Paint of WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort and DISNEYLAND® Resort
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced it has entered a multi-year parks alliance agreement with Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, where paint and color play a dynamic role in bringing dreams to life for all who visit the world’s most magical destinations. The parks alliance agreement recognizes PPG as the Official Paint of Walt Disney World® Resort and Disneyland® Resort, as well as the Official Paints, Finishes and Coatings Provider of Walt Disney World® Resort and Disneyland® Resort.
Jun 01, 2022 12:59 pm ET
PPG Appoints Joe Gette as Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Secretary
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that Joe Gette, currently assistant general counsel, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and securities, will become vice president, deputy general counsel and secretary, effective June 1. Gette will continue to report to Anne M. Foulkes, PPG senior vice president, general counsel and current secretary.
May 24, 2022 08:31 am ET
PPG Commits to Setting Science-Based Targets to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Unveils 2021 ESG Report
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has committed to setting near-term company-wide emission reductions in line with climate science through the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi), which is an organization that helps companies define their decarbonization strategy and reduce the impacts of climate change.
May 23, 2022 03:50 pm ET
PPG’s Diane Kappas Recognized as ‘Woman of Influence’ by Pittsburgh Business Times
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Diane Kappas, PPG vice president, Global Sustainability, has been named a 2022 Woman of Influence by the Pittsburgh Business Times.
May 20, 2022 08:00 am ET
PPG Showcases Innovations in Paints, Coatings, Specialty Materials That Enhance Sustainability, Efficiency, Mobility
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today showcased its latest innovations to media at its production and research and development (R&D) facility in Amsterdam. The event focused on advancements in three key areas – sustainability, efficiency and mobility – reflecting the company’s goals of helping customers lower costs, reduce their environmental footprint and support the global shift to electric vehicles (EVs).
May 19, 2022 10:30 am ET
PPG ENVIROCRON LUM Retroreflective Coating Illuminates New Lyft E-bikes
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it is providing the world’s first commercial retroreflective powder coating to Lyft for use on e-bikes in the company’s DIVVY bike-share program in an effort to increase cyclist visibility. The partnership represents the debut of retroreflective e-bikes in the United States.
May 19, 2022 09:00 am ET
Five PPG Facilities in Ohio Recognized for Sustainability, Health, Safety Practices
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that the Ohio Chemistry Technology Council (OCTC) has recognized the company’s Huron, Barberton, Euclid, Cleveland and Strongsville facilities in the state for programs that are advancing sustainability, health and safety.
May 09, 2022 04:14 pm ET
PPG Shareholders Vote to Enhance Corporate Governance, Eliminate Supermajority Voting Requirements
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today reconvened its adjourned annual meeting virtually where shareholders voted to amend the company’s Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws to replace the supermajority voting requirements. The PPG Board of Directors had recommended that shareholders vote “FOR” the proposal, enhancing PPG’s corporate governance practices.
May 06, 2022 08:00 am ET
PPG Opens Architectural Paints and Coatings Color Automation Laboratory in Milan
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the opening of a new architectural paint and coatings color automation laboratory in Milan, Italy. The $2.1 million (2 million euros) facility will significantly increase the speed of developing paint color formulations.
May 04, 2022 08:06 am ET
PPG to Cut Carbon Dioxide Emissions at Italy Paint and Coatings Manufacturing Site With Investment in High-Efficiency Power Plant
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the startup of a high-efficiency power-generation facility at its Quattordio, Italy, automotive paint and coatings manufacturing site. The facility is expected to reduce energy costs by 13% and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 10% annually.
Apr 28, 2022 08:00 am ET
PPG to Invest $17 Million to Build Aerospace Application Support Center in France
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it will invest $17 million to build an aerospace application support center (ASC) in Toulouse, France. PPG anticipates breaking ground for the new facility in the third quarter of 2022 and beginning operations in the fourth quarter of 2023. The facility will be strategically located near aerospace customers and the Toulouse Blagnac Airport. This will be the fifth PPG ASC in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region and the second in France, in addition to the ASC in Gonfreville.
Apr 26, 2022 08:04 am ET
PPG to Debut PPG ENVIROCRON P8 Series Anti-Graffiti Coating at PaintExpo 2022
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it will introduce PPG ENVIROCRON™ P8 Series Anti-Graffiti coating at PaintExpo 2022, April 26-29 at the Exhibition Centre in Karlsruhe, Germany.
Apr 25, 2022 09:03 am ET
GLIDDEN Paint Brand by PPG Announces Entry Into Spray Paint Category With Launch of GLIDDEN MAX FLEX Spray Paint
Spring has sprung, and Mother Nature is declaring that it’s officially time for a major refresh. As many do-it-yourself (DIY) enthusiasts’ dust off their project lists, the GLIDDEN® paint brand by PPG is seizing the opportunity to change the DIY game with the launch of GLIDDEN MAX FLEX™ spray paint by PPG, the brand’s first-ever spray paint + primer. Featuring a unique design and innovative formula, this one-can wonder brings more than 135+ years of innovation to the 73-year-old spray paint category.
Apr 21, 2022 04:10 pm ET
PPG Reports First Quarter 2022 Financial Results
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today reported financial results for the first quarter 2022.
Apr 21, 2022 01:32 pm ET
PPG Marks Strong Performance for 2021 During Virtual Annual Meeting of Shareholders
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today held its annual meeting of shareholders virtually where Michael H. McGarry, PPG chairman and chief executive officer, reviewed the company’s continued strategic progress and its performance in 2021.
Apr 21, 2022 08:45 am ET
PPG Directors Announce Quarterly Dividend of 59 Cents Per Share
The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSE:PPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 59 cents per share, payable June 10 to shareholders of record May 10.
Apr 18, 2022 08:05 am ET
PPG Board of Directors Member Steven A. Davis Recognized as NACD Directorship 100™ Honoree
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that PPG Board of Directors member Steven A. Davis has been included in the 16th Annual Directorship 100™ list of the nation’s “Most Influential Corporate Directors and Governance Experts” by The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD). The list recognizes the most influential peer-nominated leaders in the boardroom and corporate governance community. Davis, former chairman and chief executive officer of Bob Evans Farms, Inc., joined the PPG Board of Directors in 2019.
Apr 06, 2022 08:00 am ET
PPG Renews Tasca Racing Sponsorship for 2022 Season
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced its renewed sponsorship of the Tasca Racing team for the 2022 NATIONAL HOT ROD ASSOCIATION® (NHRA®) season.
Apr 04, 2022 08:00 am ET
PPG Delivers 1,000th PPG MOONWALK Automotive Refinish Mixing System
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has completed the 1,000th installation of its award-winning PPG MOONWALK™ automated refinish paint mixing system. The installation at Group Perez Rumbao’s facility in Vigo, Spain, was celebrated at a special event attended by representatives of both companies.
Apr 01, 2022 08:00 am ET
PPG Completes Acquisition of Arsonsisi’s Powder Coatings Manufacturing Business
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the powder coatings manufacturing business of Arsonsisi, an industrial coatings company based in Milan, Italy. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Apr 01, 2022 07:00 am ET
PPG Divests Certain Business Activities in Africa to Océinde
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has agreed to divest certain business activities in Senegal, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Gabon and Algeria to Océinde, an industrial group based in Réunion, France. Océinde will continue to offer the existing range of products, including SEIGNEURIE® paint, through a licensing and distribution agreement.
Mar 23, 2022 09:18 am ET
PPG to Announce First Quarter 2022 Results April 21
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the following details for its first quarter 2022 earnings release and teleconference call.
Mar 23, 2022 08:00 am ET
PPG to Announce First Quarter 2021 Results April 21
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the following details for its first quarter 2022 earnings release and teleconference call.
Mar 17, 2022 08:00 am ET
PPG Opens Powder Coatings Research, Customer Application Center in Milan
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the opening of its new European Central Powder Coatings Research and Development (R&D) Center in Milan, Italy. The facility’s expanded capabilities, which include a customer application center, will enhance and accelerate powder coatings product development. Financial details of the investment were not disclosed.
Mar 07, 2022 10:00 am ET
PPG PSX Coatings Receive C4H Certification for Corrosion Resistance
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that its PPG PSX™ polysiloxane coatings have been tested successfully by an independent, third-party laboratory to the requirements for C4H (or high C4) certification under the ISO 12944-6:2018 international standard for corrosion protection of steel structures by paint systems.
Mar 01, 2022 12:01 pm ET
PPG Expands AMERLOCK Series of Epoxy Protective Coatings With PPG AMERLOCK 600 Multipurpose Option for Shop, Field Applications
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the launch of PPG AMERLOCK® 600 multipurpose epoxy coating for applicators looking for maximum versatility in the shop or field. The high-build, polyamide-cured coating combines a broad application thickness range with fast dry times and a one-year recoat window.
Mar 01, 2022 09:00 am ET
PPG Announces New Commitments to Employee Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced new commitments to employee diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) in its first dedicated report. The report is available at inclusion.ppg.com.
Feb 22, 2022 12:53 pm ET
PPG’s Rebecca Liebert Elected to National Academy of Engineering
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Rebecca Liebert, PPG executive vice president, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). NAE membership is one of the engineering profession’s most prestigious distinctions.
Feb 18, 2022 10:29 am ET
PPG Named to Corporate Knights’ CLEAN200 List as Top Producer of Sustainable Paints and Coatings
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced it was recognized on the CLEAN200™ global list as the top paints, coatings and specialty materials manufacturer with the greatest percent of 2020 revenue from sustainably advantaged products. PPG ranked 74th overall on the list in green reven
Feb 16, 2022 11:05 am ET
PPG Report Shows Two-tone Finishes, Personalization Gaining Favor Among Car Buyers
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today released its 2021 automotive color popularity report, which highlights increased demand for two-tone finishes, personalized colors and other emerging trends among car buyers.
Feb 16, 2022 10:03 am ET
PPG, PPG Foundation invested $13.3 million in communities worldwide in 2021
PPG (NYSE:PPG) and the PPG Foundation today announced an investment of $13.3 million in 2021 to support more than 500 community partners and programs in the U.S. and internationally that are focused on education, social and racial equity, and community sustainability.
Feb 16, 2022 09:26 am ET
PPG Report Shows Two-tone Finishes, Personalization Gaining Favor Among Car Buyers
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today released its 2021 automotive color popularity report, which highlights increased demand for two-tone finishes, personalized colors and other emerging trends among car buyers.
Feb 10, 2022 03:56 pm ET
PPG Recognized by Forbes Magazine as One of America’s Best Employers
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it was recognized as one of “America’s Best Large Employers 2022” by Forbes Magazine. The list ranks the top 500 largest and 500 mid-size U.S. employers that are admired by their employees for company culture and workforce commitment.
Feb 07, 2022 07:59 am ET
PPG to Acquire Powder Coatings Manufacturing Business of Arsonsisi
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the powder coatings business of Arsonsisi, an industrial coatings company based in Milan, Italy. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2022, subject to customary closing conditions. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Feb 02, 2022 08:59 am ET
PPG Announces Leadership Appointments
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the following leadership appointments for its architectural coatings and traffic solutions businesses, effective March 1, 2022:
Jan 31, 2022 01:02 pm ET
PPG Renews Sponsorship With Team Penske, Returns Livery to Former Champion Josef Newgarden for 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it will renew its sponsorship of Team Penske and two-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Josef Newgarden, who is set to drive the No. 2 PPG Chevrolet in 2022.
Jan 27, 2022 09:50 am ET
PPG Earns Perfect Score in Human Rights Campaign’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index for LGBTQ Workplace Policies and Practices
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced it received a perfect score of 100 percent on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) workplace equality. PPG has been included in the index for 19 years.
Jan 20, 2022 04:14 pm ET
PPG Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2021 Financial Results
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter 2021.
Jan 20, 2022 09:51 am ET
PPG Directors Announce Quarterly Dividend of 59 Cents Per Share
The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSE:PPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 59 cents per share, payable March 11 to shareholders of record Feb. 18.
Jan 13, 2022 11:08 am ET
PPG, Cellforce Group to Develop Sustainable Battery Solutions
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has partnered with Cellforce Group, which is a joint venture between Porsche and CUSTOMCELLS, to develop exclusive sustainable battery cell solutions to better serve the electric vehicle and mobility segment.
Jan 12, 2022 11:06 am ET
PPG Recognized by JUST Capital for Sustainability, Community Engagement Leadership
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced its inclusion in JUST Capital’s 2022 America’s Most Just Companies list, which ranks how America’s largest publicly traded companies perform on the top issues that Americans prioritize.
Jan 11, 2022 08:11 am ET
PPG Invests $10 Million to Expand Automotive OEM Coatings Production in Germany
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it will invest more than $10 million (9 million euros) to expand production of automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) coatings at its site in Weingarten, Germany. Expected to be complete in the second quarter 2022, PPG is constructing a 10,000 square foot addition to its existing facility with a capacity to produce more than 5,000 metric tons of waterborne basecoats per year.
Jan 05, 2022 08:02 am ET
PPG and The Home Depot, HD Supply Expand Relationship With Launch of Pro Paint Assortment at All U.S. Locations
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced an expanded relationship with The Home Depot® and HD Supply® to offer an extensive lineup of professional PPG paint products and services designed exclusively for professional customers. The new product lineup began rolling out on shelves in the fourth quarter of 2021 and will be available in all U.S. Home Depot stores.
Dec 21, 2021 11:20 am ET
PPG Announces $2.7 Million Investment for Powder Coatings Expansion in Sumaré, Brazil
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced an investment of $2.7 million to expand its powder coatings manufacturing capabilities at its facility in Sumaré, in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. The project will increase the plant’s production capacity for powder coatings by approximately 40%, beginning in the third quarter of 2022.
Dec 21, 2021 10:03 am ET
PPG to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2021 Results Jan. 20
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the following details for its fourth quarter and full-year 2021 earnings release and teleconference call.
Dec 15, 2021 08:29 am ET
PPG Appoints Tim Knavish Chief Operating Officer
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the appointment of Tim Knavish, executive vice president, as chief operating officer, effective March 1, 2022.
Dec 14, 2021 09:16 am ET
PPG Receives Second Consecutive Pro-Ethics Seal From Brazil Ministry of Transparency, Federal Comptroller General
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has received the 2020-2021 Pro-Ethics seal, which is granted by the Brazil Ministry of Transparency and Federal Comptroller General (CGU) in partnership with the Ethos Institute.
Dec 13, 2021 11:01 am ET
PPG Named Official Paint and Finishing Supplier of Indianapolis Motor Speedway, NTT INDYCAR SERIES
PPG (NYSE: PPG) has reached an agreement to become the Official Paint and Finishing Supplier of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) and the NTT INDYCAR SERIES.
Dec 13, 2021 07:59 am ET
PPG Appoints Brian Williams as Vice President and Controller
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the appointment of Brian Williams, currently acting controller, as vice president and controller, effective immediately. Williams will have direct responsibility for PPG’s controllership function, including financial accounting and reporting, along with accounting policy and control. Williams will report directly to Vince Morales, PPG senior vice president and chief financial officer.
Dec 08, 2021 10:02 am ET
PPG introduces SPECTRACRON Splash Two-Coat Liquid Coating System for Kitchen, Bath Market
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the introduction of PPG SPECTRACRON® Splash, which is a first-of-its-kind two-coat urethane system for composite bathtubs and sinks. The liquid coating system provides kitchen and bath manufacturers with a high-performance protective finish in colors and gloss ranges not available on the market until now.
Dec 07, 2021 11:40 am ET
PPG Recognized in Newsweek’s Most Responsible Companies List for Second Consecutive Year
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced it has been named to Newsweek magazine’s 2022 America’s Most Responsible Companies list for the second consecutive year. Thousands of companies were considered for the list, which ultimately recognizes the 500 most responsible companies in the United States across 13 different industry subcategories.
Dec 01, 2021 08:49 am ET
PPG Launches Expanded Automotive OEM Clearcoat Production in Germany
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the start-up of expanded automotive OEM clearcoat production at its facility in Erlenbach, Germany. The €3 million project nearly doubles the site’s capacity for premium clearcoats and uses advanced manufacturing technology to improve operational efficiency, sustainability and flexibility compared to conventional processes.
Nov 23, 2021 08:00 am ET
PPG appoints Irene Tasi as chief growth officer
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the appointment of Irene Tasi as chief growth officer (CGO), effective December 6, 2021. In this newly created role – which reports to PPG Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Michael McGarry – Tasi will lead and accelerate PPG’s growth agenda with responsibility for corporate strategy, long-range planning, marketing, brand and sales excellence, digital, market-driven innovation, and new growth initiatives. She will be based at PPG’s global headquarters in Pittsburgh and serve as a member of the company’s Operating Committee.
Nov 22, 2021 10:03 am ET
PPG Uses Patented PPG Ambient Reactive Extrusion Technology to 3D Print Ramp Seals for Lockheed Martin’s C-130J Super Hercules
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it recently supplied Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) with sets of six custom-designed ramp seals for the aft loading ramp of the C-130J Super Hercules military tactical airlifter. This is PPG’s first commercial sale of 3D printed components.
Nov 22, 2021 09:52 am ET
PPG Appoints Automotive OEM Coatings and Industrial Coatings Business Leaders
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the following appointments within its Automotive OEM (original equipment manufacturer) Coatings and Industrial Coatings businesses, effective December 1, 2021:

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