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2/14/2018
PPG Kansai Automotive Finishes receives Nissan 2017 Regional Monozukuri Spirit Award for second consecutive year
PPG Kansai Automotive Finishes (PKAF), its joint venture with Kansai Paint, has received the Nissan 2017 Regional Monozukuri Spirit Award from the Nissan Group of North America for the second consecutive year.
2/13/2018
PPG and the PPG Foundation invested $10.5 million in communities across the globe in 2017
PPG and the PPG Foundation invested more than $10.5 million in communities worldwide in 2017. The funds, which support community sustainability and educational programming, will positively impact hundreds of community organizations in 29 countries where PPG employees live, work and play.
2/5/2018
PPG Foundation invests more than $113,000 in 10 Milwaukee-area organizations
The PPG Foundation invested more than $113,000 in 10 Milwaukee-area organizations in support of educational and skill development programs in 2017. The grants were made on behalf of PPG’s industrial coatings facility in nearby Oak Creek.
1/29/2018
PPG Foundation invests $88,000 for national science education initiatives in 2017
The PPG Foundation invested $88,000 in grants to support national science education initiatives in 2017. The grants highlight PPG’s commitment to increasing educational opportunities for youth in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
1/29/2018
PPG Foundation invests $1.4 million in Greater Pittsburgh programs in 2017
The PPG Foundation completed grants totaling more than $1.4 million in 2017 to support educational and community sustainability programs in the Greater Pittsburgh area, where PPG maintains its global headquarters and several facilities. The grants highlight PPG’s commitment to supporting local communities where its employees live, work and play.
1/29/2018
PPG Foundation invests more than $600,000 in science and engineering programs at 11 universities in 2017
The PPG Foundation completed grants totaling more than $600,000 to 11 universities considered premier institutions in the disciplines of polymer science and engineering, chemical engineering, materials science and synthetic organic chemistry. The 2017 grants were made on behalf of PPG’s (NYSE:PPG) corporate science and technology function.
1/22/2018
PPG completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project at Santa Clara Elementary School in Miami
PPG completed another COLORFUL COMMUNITIES™ project, this one in collaboration with HandsOn Miami that helped revitalize Santa Clara Elementary School.
1/18/2018
PPG directors announce quarterly dividend of 45 cents per share
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 18, 2018 - The board of directors of PPG (NYSE:PPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 45 cents per share, payable March 12 to shareholders of record Feb. 16.
1/18/2018
PPG reports fourth quarter and full-year 2017 financial results
PPG today reported fourth quarter 2017 net sales of approximately $3.7 billion, up nearly 8 percent versus the prior year. Sales volumes increased by 3 percent year-over-year and selling prices improved sequentially for the third consecutive quarter, adding less than 1 percent to sales growth.
1/3/2018
PPG Executives to Discuss Paints, Coatings Technologies for Autonomous Driving, Electric Vehicle Batteries at Automobili-D Conference
Members of PPG's leadership team will participate in panel discussions covering autonomous and electric vehicle technologies during the 2018 Automobili-D exposition and conference, Jan. 14-20 at Cobo Center in Detroit . Held in conjunction with the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Automobili-D is a global forum for mobility-focused companies, organizations and thought leaders.