PPG in the News

PPG Industries has been making headlines this week in the lingering aftermath of the announcement that its auto glass business would be sold to Platinum Equity and as it looks to the year ahead. Click on the links below for the latest from the Pittsburgh-based company.

Workers Teary-Eyed Over PPG's Planned Sale Of Creighton Plant
Raymond Bowser went to work at PPG Industries Inc.'s Creighton plant when he was 18. Fifty-five years later, he still shows up five days a week to turn out glass used in automobile windshields.

PPG Chairman Bunch Outlines Company's Accelerated Transformation
Charles E. Bunch, chairman and chief executive officer of PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG), described for investment analysts here today actions the company has taken to accelerate its shift to a business portfolio centered on coatings and specialty products.

PPG Completes Divestiture Of Fine Chemicals Business
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) today completed the sale of its fine chemicals business to ZaCh System S.p.A., the fine chemicals subsidiary of Zambon Company S.p.A., Milan, Italy, for approximately $65 million.

Need more info and analysis about the issues?
CLICK HERE to subscribe to AGRR magazine.