SHANGHAI, Feb. 12, 2011 – China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Co., Ltd. (Mingyang Wind Power Group), named PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) “Best Supplier” during its Annual Supplier Conference, recognizing the high quality of PPG’s coatings products, customer service and technical support.
Mingyang Wind Power Group is the largest non-state-owned or -controlled wind turbine manufacturer in China, and the only one with shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:MY). It specializes in designing, manufacturing, selling and servicing megawatt-class wind turbines. As a global provider of integrated solutions to the wind energy industry, PPG offers proven technical and sales support to customers such as Mingyang Wind Power Group, with whom PPG has worked since 2007.
George Wu, PPG commercial director of blade coatings, China, who received the honor at the supplier conference on behalf of PPG, said, “This recognition reflects Mingyang Wind Power Group’s confidence and trust in PPG’s products and services, and we are pleased to collaborate with this successful company. PPG will continue to deliver and try to improve upon its outstanding service and support for all our customers.”
PPG is dedicated to promoting sustainable development and supporting renewable energy efforts that help to create more opportunities for business and manufacturing. With ECOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS(SM) by PPG, the company strives to optimize manufacturing processes and to find new ways of delivering environmentally-responsible products while achieving growth for the corporation and partner companies.
About China Ming Yang Wind Power Group
China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Co., Ltd. (Mingyang Wind Power Group), founded in 2006, is the largest non-state-owned or -controlled wind turbine manufacturer in China. With more than 3,000 employees at facilities in China and abroad, the company's annual production capacity is 1,500 units of 1.5 megawatt wind turbines, and it ranks fourth in China in terms of accumulated installed capacity. The company’s listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MY) was China’s largest overseas initial purchase offer (IPO) in 2010 and made Mingyang the first Chinese wind turbine manufacturer listed in the U.S. market.
About PPG
PPG Industries’ vision is to continue to be the world’s leading coatings and specialty products company. Founded in 1883, the company serves customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, PPG operates in more than 60 countries around the globe. Sales in 2010 were $13.4 billion. PPG shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: PPG). For more information, visit www.ppg.com.
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