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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.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) will showcase end-to-end protective coatings and application services for data centers at Data Center World, April 20-23 in Washington, D.C., at booth #457. The portfolio includes EMI shielding, antistatic, fire and corrosion protection, IEEE/UL-compliant solutions, and custom paint line design.
PPG reported $15.9 billion net sales in 2025 and highlights global supply and in-house application expertise to support data center construction and operations.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) installed an advanced testing line for radiation-curable coatings at its R&D Center of Excellence in Marly, France on April 20, 2026. The line supports IR, UV (LED, excimer, arc) and electron beam (EB) curing to replicate customer production conditions.
The investment aims to accelerate development cycles, cut customer trials and improve sustainability by enabling up to 65% lower carbon emissions and solvent-free, 100% solids formulations for reduced VOCs.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) highlighted 2025 performance at its April 16, 2026 annual meeting, reporting $15.9 billion in net sales and 2% organic sales growth. The company returned $1.4 billion to shareholders, including $790 million in buybacks (~3% of shares) and $630 million in dividends.
Other 2025 items: sustainably advantaged products reached 43% of sales, $18.1 million invested in community engagement, and continued digital transformation and portfolio focus.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.71 per share, payable June 12, 2026, to shareholders of record on May 11, 2026. This is the company's 511th consecutive dividend payment and continues an annual dividend increase streak of 54 years.
PPG reported $15.9 billion in net sales for 2025 and says it sells paints, coatings and specialty products in more than 50 countries, serving construction, consumer, industrial and transportation markets.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) completed the acquisition of Ozark Materials, LLC from Ingevity for an all-cash purchase price of $65 million, subject to customary adjustments. Ozark provides pavement marking solutions across the U.S. and Canada and has ~130 employees.
The purchase aligns with PPG's Traffic Solutions business and aims to expand North American service capacity and operational capabilities, supporting PPG's long-term strategy in pavement marking solutions.
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) 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) 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) 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.