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PPG Industries, Inc. develops and sells paints, coatings and specialty products for construction, consumer products, industrial, transportation and aftermarket customers. Company news commonly covers segment results in Global Architectural Coatings, Performance Coatings, Industrial Coatings, aerospace coatings, protective and marine coatings, Traffic Solutions, and packaging or automotive OEM coatings.
Recurring updates also include product and technology investments, such as radiation-curable coatings, protective systems for data center infrastructure, and R&D activity across regional laboratories. PPG news also addresses acquisitions that expand coatings lines, dividend declarations, shareholder meeting matters, leadership changes, digital transformation and operational efficiency initiatives.
Ingevity (NYSE: NGVT) sold its Ozark Materials road markings business to PPG (NYSE: PPG) in an all-cash transaction that closed April 15, 2026, producing approximately $65 million of proceeds subject to customary adjustments.
The divestiture is limited to Ozark Materials and does not affect Ingevity’s Pavement Technologies business; Ingevity said it will update full-year 2026 guidance to reflect the transaction but, ignoring that impact, reaffirms prior guidance.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) announced global price increases of up to 20% across its paints, coatings and specialty products, effective customer-by-customer or as contracts allow, beginning April 2026. The move addresses rising raw material, energy, logistics and packaging costs and aims to preserve supply continuity.
PPG reported $15.9 billion in net sales for 2025 and said additional increases may follow if market conditions worsen.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) said first quarter 2026 diluted EPS was $1.70 and adjusted EPS was $1.83, a 6% increase versus Q1 2025. The company reported its fifth consecutive quarter of organic sales growth with positive selling prices and flat volumes.
PPG cited strong results in architectural coatings Latin America and aerospace and said segment EBITDA margin exceeded original expectations. The firm expects second quarter organic sales and adjusted EPS to be flat to low single-digit percentage growth year-over-year. Detailed Q1 results are scheduled for April 28, 2026, after U.S. markets close, with an earnings teleconference on April 29, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. ET.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) will release first quarter 2026 results on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 after U.S. markets close and will host a teleconference on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. ET.
Participants include Tim Knavish (chairman & CEO), Vince Morales (SVP & CFO) and Alex Lopez (director, investor relations). The live webcast will be available on the PPG Investor Center, with replay access through April 27, 2027. PPG reported $15.9 billion net sales in 2025.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) was named to Fortune’s “America’s Most Innovative Companies 2026” list, ranking No. 175. The recognition cites intellectual property, expert and customer feedback. PPG reported 1,340+ active U.S. patents and applications, 43% of sales from sustainably advantaged solutions and $15.9B net sales in 2025.
PPG highlighted advancing AI across its innovation lifecycle in 2025 and innovation both in advanced chemistry and digital tools.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) and the PPG Foundation committed $10 million globally through 2030 to advance skilled trades education, focused on advanced manufacturing and coatings applications.
The funding supports hands-on training with technical schools, community colleges and workforce providers, plus donations of PPG LINQ tools, targeted programs in Finland, China, U.S., Brazil and expanded vocational partnerships.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) launched PPG InsightsNav on March 24, 2026 — an analytics platform for marine seastock coatings purchasing data.
The tool standardizes historical spend, offers real-time dashboards, forecasting, and identifies procurement cost-saving opportunities for shipowners and operators worldwide.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) named Colours, Inc. its 2025 Automotive Refinish Platinum Distributor of the Year, marking Colours' third time winning (2003, 2019, 2025). The award recognizes service, loyalty, product knowledge and support within PPG's Platinum Distributor program. Colours operates 50+ locations and joined the program in December 1994.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced that Laura Harshberger, global IT director, was named to the 2026 Women of Influence list by Pittsburgh Business Times.
Harshberger leads IT across operations, EHS and three global businesses, modernized systems at 100+ sites, and directs PPG’s global IT internship program.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) was named to Newsweek’s inaugural America’s Most Charitable Companies 2026 list, recognizing leadership in corporate philanthropy and community engagement.
In 2025 PPG invested $18.1 million globally in communities, the PPG Foundation marks 75 years of impact, and the Colorful Communities program reports 635 projects and >10.3 million people impacted since 2015. PPG reported $15.9 billion net sales in 2025.