BNET Industries
Market Cap:$9.6B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$15.8B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Pittsburgh-based PPG is a global supplier of paints, coatings, chemicals, optical products, specialty materials, glass and fiber glass. The company has more than 150 manufacturing facilities and equity affiliates and operates in more than 60 countries. PPG shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: PPG).
Number of Employees 44,900
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Paint and Coating Manufacturing: 325510
Recent Events
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PPG joins U.S. Department of Energy Save Energy Now LEADER Program â€" Company pledges significant...
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PPG enters agreement with Connellsville company
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PPG announces agreement with Ebtech Industrial for modular panel systems â€" Partnership creates ‘ideal solution’...
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Inorganic Composite Binder Panels optimize building security.
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PPG launches COLORMOBILE for ‘on-the-road’ online access to color formulas
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Reportlinker Adds Automotive Glass - A Global Market Perspective
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PPG launches AQUACRON water-based coatings for light industrial applications
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PPG Receives Wind-Development Grant
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AnalystChoice.com Initiates Research on OSK, PPG, PCP, ODP, RRI and MCD
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Gulf States Toyota goes ‘green’ with PPG paint
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PPG Industries Appoints Patrick Kenny As VP, Corporate Marketing - Quick Facts
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PPG Names Beuke Vice President, Silica Products - Quick Facts
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4 Dividend Increases in the News
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The Goldman Sachs Net Rises; Nokia Net Loss
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PPG releases advisory on cyanuric acid in recreational water facilities â€" Information, action steps related...
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PPG launches CRRC, ENERGY STAR color registration initiative â€" Program enables metal roof manufacturers to...
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PPG introduces SOLARBLUE and PACIFICA glasses for immediate delivery â€" New blue tints create numerous...
News & Analysis
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PPG's $2.7 billion asbestos settlement may have limited benefits for Chemical Industry: other companies with asbestos liability may not be able to cut similar deals. (Financial).
- 2002-05-27
WHILE PPG Industries Inc.'s historic $2.7 billion settlement with asbestos plaintiffs has removed that cloud of uncertainty surrounding the company, other chemical firms tethered to asbestos liability may not be so lucky PPG's settlement came about WHILE PPG Industries Inc.'s historic $2.7 billion settlement...
Investors turn spotlight on chemical industry environmental liabilities: Dow sheds $9 billion in market cap on asbestos liability concerns.(Dow Chemical Co.'s potential asbestos liability)(Legal Beat)
- 2002-01-21
IN THE WAKE of the growing spotlight on environmental and asbestos litigation, investors in the chemical industry are walking through a potential minefield. After Solutia Inc.'s troubles following a front-page Washington Post article highlighting i IN THE WAKE of the growing spotlight on environmental...
Lehman Takes Less Sanguine View of Chemicals As Low Operating Rates Hamper Pricing Power. (News).(according to Lehman Brothers major chemicals analyst Sergey Vasnetsov)(Brief Article)
- 2001-12-10
WHILE JUST ABOUT everyone is expecting a significant chemicals recovery in 2002 EPS, record low operating rates in the industry will likely hamper any robust improvement in earnings, according to Lehman Brothers major chemicals analyst Sergey Vasne WHILE JUST ABOUT everyone is expecting a...
Lehman Brothers Highlights Earnings Volatility and Impact Of NOx Emission Standards.(Clean Air Act)(Brief Article)
- 2001-08-13
LOOKING BACK on a bleak second quarter earnings season and a less than stellar outlook for the second half of 2001, investors should focus on companies whose profits are less volatile than their peers. In a recent conference call with investors, Le LOOKING BACK...
Auto Sector Decline Bodes Ill For Chemical Profitability.(chemical industry largely affected by decreased auto production)(Statistical Data Included)
- 2000-12-04
Street cuts 4Q EPS estimates on major chem companies. MOUNTING EVIDENCE of the auto industry's growth engine coming to a screeching halt is throwing another wrench into the chemical industry's prospects for improved profitability in 2001. With Street cuts...
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