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PPG Industries (PPG) is in the Manufacturing Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $11.2B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $834.0M
- Market Cap
- Sep 04 2008
- $10.7B
Latest News and Analysis
Dividend Aristocrats Handily Outperforming Main Indexes in 2008
David I. Templeton submits: Three of the major U.S. domestic indexes (Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 Index & Nasdaq Composite Index) had a positive return for the month of August. However, the S&P's Dividend Aristocrats did outperform the three aforementioned benchmarks in August and YTD through August 29, 2008.Nasdaq...
PPG Industries: Attractively Valued
Dobromir Stoyanov submits: PPG is a leading manufacturer of coatings and resins, flat and fiber glass, and Industrial and specialty chemicals. PPG Industries is a dividend aristocrat as well as a component of the S&P 500 index. It has been increasing its dividends for the past 36 consecutive years. From...
PPG Industries Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
PPG Industries PPG Q2 2008 Earnings Call
Research and Markets: Available Now: Comprehensive Analysis of PPG Industries
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c93420 has announced the addition of "Analysis of PPG Industries" to their offering.
PPG Industries Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
PPG Industries Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
PPG Industries Updates Financial Details Regarding SigmaKalon Acquisition
PITTSBURGH -- William H. Hernandez, senior vice president, finance, and chief financial officer of PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG), provided updates today on various financial details related to the company's Jan. 2 acquisition of SigmaKalon Group.
Fitch Affirms PPG Industries' IDR at 'A-'; Outlook to Stable
NEW YORK & CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed its ratings on PPG Industries, Inc. (NYSE: PPG) as follows:
PPG Industries and Kansai Paint expand European alliance.(MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS)
PITTSBURGH -- PPG Industries and Kansai Paint have expanded their alliance, known as PPG Kansai Automotive Finishes PKAF, to include the sale of automotive coatings to Japanese-owned or operated original-equipment manufacturers OEMs in Hungary. T PITTSBURGH -- PPG Industries and Kansai Paint have expanded their ...
PPG Industries Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
PPG Industries Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Fitch Affirms PPG Industries' IDR at 'A-'; Outlook Negative
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed its ratings on PPG Industries, Inc. PPG as follows:
Azdel sold to Korean firm.
Azdel, Inc., Forest, Va., a joint venture of SABIC Innovative Plastics formerly GE Plastics, Pittsfield, Mass., and PPG Industries, Pittsburgh, has been sold to Hanwha Living & Creative Corp. of Seoul, Korea. Azdel is one ... Azdel, Inc., Forest, Va., a joint venture of SABIC Innovative...
Platinum Equity to Terminate Agreement to Purchase PPG's Auto Glass Businesses
PITTSBURGH -- PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) was notified that affiliates of Platinum Equity, Beverly Hills, Calif., intend to terminate, after December 31, 2007, their contract under which they agreed to purchase PPG's automotive original equipment manufacture OEM glass and automotive replacement ARG glass and services businesses. In addition, PPG confirmed that...
Hanwha Acquires AZDEL, Inc. from SABIC Innovative Plastics, PPG Industries
FOREST, Va. -- Hanwha Living & Creative (L&C) Corporation announced today that it has finalized the acquisition of AZDEL Inc., a 50/50 joint venture of SABIC Innovative Plastics formerly GE Plastics and PPG Industries. The acquisition of AZDEL will allow Hanwha to expand its offering of composite and advanced material...
PPG Industries Joins ENERGY STAR Program
Company Implements Energy Management Plan
PPG Industries, Pittsburgh, PA, has promoted two executives to vice president positions.(People in the Industry)
PPG Industries, Pittsburgh, PA, has promoted two executives to vice president positions. Charles F. Kahle II has been named vice president, coatings research and development. With PPG since 1987, ... PPG Industries, Pittsburgh, PA, has promoted two executives to vice president positions. Charles F. Kahle II...
PPG Industries and Agion Technologies Enter into Exclusive, Multi-Year Partnership
Global leader in coatings to offer Agion natural antimicrobial protection to laptop manufacturers
Zacks Buy List Highlights: Under Armour, Trinity Industries, Alliant Techsystems and PPG Industries
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest list of Zacks Rank Buy Stocks. Everyday on Zacks.com, four stocks are selected based on how well they match the criteria for the four main schools of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum and Value. The four Zacks Rank Buy stocks highlighted today...
Martin H. Richenhagen of AGCO Joins PPG Industries Board
PITTSBURGH -- Directors of PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) have elected Martin H. Richenhagen a member of the company's board, effective Sept. 1, 2007. He is chairman of the board, president and chief executive officer of AGCO Corp., Duluth, Ga., a leading manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment.
Fitch Downgrades PPG Industries' IDR to 'A-'; Rating Watch Negative
CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has downgraded its ratings on PPG Industries, Inc. PPG and placed the ratings on Rating Watch Negative, as follows:
PPG Industries Selects Workstream TalentCenter Solution
Global Manufacturing Firm to Implement Workstream's Comprehensive On-Demand Suite to Manage Performance, Compensation and Employee Development Processes
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- Incorporated: 1883
- CEO: Mr. Charles E. Bunch
PPG Industries is comprised of five reportable business segments: Performance Coatings, Industrial Coatings, Optical and Specialty Materials, Commodity Chemicals, and Glass. Through these segments, Co. provides: protective and decorative finishes; factory-finished aluminum extrusions and steel and aluminum coils; marine and aircraft equipment; automotive original equipment and other industrial and consumer products; architectural, protective, marine and industrial coatings; Transitions® lenses, sunlenses, optical materials and polarized film; amorphous precipitated silicas; Teslin® synthetic printing sheet; chlor-alkali and derivative products; flat glass; and continuous-strand fiber glass.
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PPG Industries Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Charles E. Bunch
Chairman
Mr. Martin H. Richenhagen
Mr. Hugh Grant
Ms. Michele J. Hooper
Dr. Robert Mehrabian
Mr. Robert Ripp
Mr. Thomas J. Usher
Mr. David R. Whitwam
Mr. James G. Berges
Ms. Victoria F. Haynes
Contact Information
One PPG Place
Pittsburgh, PA
412 434-3131
NAICS Code
Paint and Coating Manufacturing: 325510
