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PPG Industries Inc (NYSE: PPG) is a global leader in coatings and specialty materials, serving automotive, aerospace, and construction markets since 1883. This dedicated news hub provides investors and industry professionals with timely updates on corporate developments, financial performance, and technological innovations.
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PPG (NYSE:PPG) has launched PPG HI-GARD® Non-Methanol hard coating for 1.5 standard index ophthalmic lenses, a drop-in replacement for traditional methanol-based coatings. The innovative formulation helps prescription lens makers comply with evolving regulatory requirements while maintaining durability performance.
The new coating eliminates methanol exposure, enhances workplace safety, and is compatible with existing systems, allowing seamless transition. The solution includes a non-methanol replenishment solvent for maintaining optimal coating viscosity. PPG reported net sales of $15.8 billion in 2024 and plans to develop additional non-methanol formulations for other refractive indexes.
PPG (NYSE:PPG), a global leader in paints, coatings, and specialty materials, has been recognized in TIME Magazine's World's Best Companies list for 2025. The prestigious ranking evaluates companies across three key dimensions: employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability.
The company, which reported net sales of $15.8 billion in 2024, was evaluated alongside other top-performing global companies. The selection process included employee surveys across 50 countries, involving approximately 200,000 participants, and considered companies with minimum revenue of $100 million in 2024 showing positive growth from 2021 to 2024.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced that Patrick O'Neill, Global Synthesis and Pilot Director, has received a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from Paints and Coatings Industry (PCI) Magazine. The award recognizes O'Neill's outstanding contributions over nearly 30 years, including his co-invention of lead-free electrocoat technology and significant role in establishing the PPG-Kansai automotive coatings alliance.
O'Neill, recently inducted into the PPG Collegium, has made notable contributions in developing water-based cathodic epoxy coatings for automotive applications and led PPG's Packaging Coatings business through BPA-NI conversions. PPG reported net sales of $15.8 billion in 2024 and operates in more than 70 countries.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has published a comprehensive white paper highlighting the critical importance of accurate fire testing in passive fire protection (PFP) systems for commercial and industrial buildings. The document, titled "Understanding Fire Testing Practices for Cellulosic Passive Fire Protection Systems," emphasizes the necessity of reliable testing protocols for PFP coatings.
The white paper covers key topics including intumescent PFP coating technologies, comparisons of various fire testing standards, testing protocols for steel sections, and system compatibility considerations. PPG conducts testing at its UL-certified Global Fire Protection Technology Center and through third-party facilities to ensure products meet global fire protection standards.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has announced significant test results comparing their TRIVEX® lens material to polycarbonate in collaboration with HOYA Vision Care. The study revealed that HOYA PHOENIX® lenses made with PPG Trivex material demonstrated superior performance across multiple categories.
Key findings show that Trivex lenses exhibited less damage during impact testing, achieved lighter weight, delivered higher optical clarity, and demonstrated better chemical resistance compared to polycarbonate lenses. The material's high Abbe value reduces "rainbow blur" around lens edges, while its cast-molding production process minimizes birefringence, ensuring uniform clarity.
PPG (NYSE:PPG), a leading manufacturer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials, has been named to Newsweek's inaugural America's Greatest Companies 2025 list. The recognition is based on four key pillars: financial strength, workforce dedication, innovation track record, and environmental sustainability commitments.
The company, which reported net sales of $15.8 billion in 2024, operates in more than 70 countries with a workforce of 45,000 employees. To qualify for the list, companies must be U.S.-listed, headquartered in America, and have reported revenue exceeding $75 million in 2024.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has achieved a significant milestone with the 3,000th global installation of its PPG MOONWALK automated paint mixing system at Wren's Collision Group in Auburn, Alabama. The system, launched in 2019, has been adopted by collision centers across 60+ countries, offering precision mixing, time savings, and waste reduction benefits.
The PPG MoonWalk system integrates with the PPG LINQ digital ecosystem, providing efficient workflows and real-time data management. The company reported net sales of $15.8 billion in 2024 and operates in more than 70 countries, serving construction, consumer products, industrial, and transportation markets.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced a planned succession for its general counsel position. Anne M. Foulkes, current senior vice president and general counsel since 2018, will transition to a new role as senior vice president, legal and special projects, effective January 1, 2026.
Foulkes, 62, who has been with PPG for 30 years, will continue to serve through August 31, 2026, ensuring a smooth transition of general counsel responsibilities. During her tenure at PPG, she has provided legal support across various business units, managed global acquisition activities, and served as a member of the company's operating and executive committees.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has announced the appointment of Joe Gette as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective January 1, 2026. Gette, 53, who currently serves as vice president, deputy general counsel and secretary, will succeed Anne M. Foulkes, 62, who plans to retire.
Gette joined PPG in 2005 and has held various leadership roles, including oversight of mergers and acquisitions, securities, and commercial legal activities for U.S. and Latin America regions. He will join the company's operating and executive committees, reporting to PPG chairman and CEO Tim Knavish.
Foulkes will transition to senior vice president, legal and special projects, continuing to report to Knavish through August 2026 to ensure a smooth transition.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has marked the 10-year anniversary of its COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® program by returning to Propel Hazelwood charter school in Pittsburgh, the site of its first project. The company completed a transformative makeover including fresh paint, new logo design, and an obstacle course installation using ENNIS-FLINT® by PPG DECOMARK® materials.
PPG has announced a $15 million commitment to extend the program for another decade, along with $1 million in celebration grants to be distributed among 100 previous and current partners globally. Since 2015, the program has completed nearly 600 global projects, impacting over 10.2 million people across more than 50 countries. In 2024, PPG invested $18.4 million in community engagement efforts worldwide.
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