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7/25/2012
PPG to present at Jefferies 2012 Global Industrial and A&D Conference
PPG Industries Chairman and CEO Charles E. Bunch will present at the Jefferies 2012 Global Industrial and A&D (Aerospace and Defense) Conference in New York on Tuesday, Aug. 7, at 3 p.m. ET.
7/19/2012
PPG commodity chemicals business to merge with Georgia Gulf
PPG Industries and Georgia Gulf Corporation today announced that the boards of directors of both companies have approved definitive agreements under which PPG will separate its commodity chemicals business and then merge it with Georgia Gulf.
7/19/2012
PPG reports record earnings for any quarter
PPG Industries today reported net sales for the second quarter 2012 of $4 billion. Net income for the quarter was $362 million, or $2.34 per diluted share, including nonrecurring charges.
7/19/2012
PPG directors announce quarterly dividend of 59 cents per share
The board of directors of PPG Industries today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 59 cents per share, payable Sept. 12 to shareholders of record Aug. 10.
7/12/2012
PPG and Asian Paints receive approval to expand India coatings joint venture
PPG Industries announced today that it has received the necessary approvals from Indian authorities to expand its coatings joint venture and also to create a second joint venture with Asian Paints Ltd. (APL), India’s largest coatings company.
7/11/2012
PPG honors seven excellent suppliers
PPG Industries has presented seven Excellent Supplier Awards for superior performance in 2011.
7/3/2012
PPG to announce second quarter 2012 results July 19
PPG Industries announces the following details for its second quarter 2012 earnings release and teleconference call.
6/27/2012
PPG partners with Paint a Smile Foundation
PPG Industries announced that it has established a partnership with the Geneva-based Paint a Smile Foundation.
6/27/2012
PPG foundation donates $11,000 to Walls Memorial Baptist Church Food Pantry
mployees at PPG Industries’ fiber glass manufacturing plant in Shelby helped obtain $11,000 in grants through the PPG Industries Foundation for serving on the board of Walls Memorial Baptist Church Food Pantry in 2011 and 2012.
6/26/2012
PPG announces licensing agreement with China-based Henan Billions for titanium dioxide technology
PPG Industries announced today that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Henan Billions Chemicals Co., Ltd. (Billions), by which PPG will license certain chloride-based technologies to Billions for use at Billions’ titanium dioxide (TiO2) refinement facilities in China. In addition, PPG has signed a long-term purchase agreement for titanium dioxide with Billions.