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4/19/2012
PPG directors approve quarterly dividend increase to 59 cents per share
The board of directors of PPG Industries today approved a 2 cent per-share increase in the company’s dividend, declaring a regular quarterly dividend of 59 cents per share, payable June 12 to shareholders of record May 10.
4/19/2012
PPG conducts annual meeting of shareholders
PPG Industries today conducted its annual meeting of shareholders in Pittsburgh, where Chairman and CEO Charles E. Bunch provided updates to the company’s strategy and highlighted recent record financial performance.
4/5/2012
PPG provides first quarter earnings guidance
PPG Industries today announced that it will report nonrecurring charges in the first quarter 2012 related to business restructuring, environmental remediation and acquisition-related expenses.
4/5/2012
PPG-sponsored survey reinforces need to educate consumers on lens materials
A new national research study sponsored by PPG Industries’ optical products business affirms that while consumers are interested in lenses that provide a combination of features, they are unfamiliar with their choices.
4/3/2012
PPG and Argex announce agreement for titanium dioxide collaboration
PPG Industries announced today that it has entered into a technical collaboration agreement with Montreal-based Argex Mining Inc.
4/2/2012
PPG to announce first quarter 2012 results April 19
PPG Industries announces the following details for its first quarter 2012 earnings release and teleconference call.
3/20/2012
PPG recognized as Responsible Corporate Citizen in photography competition
PPG Industries was recognized as “2011 Responsible Corporate Citizen” and “2011 Excellent Charity Program” during a recent ceremony in Beijing for “Responsible China Under the Camera,” a photography competition hosted by C-SR.net, Baidu.com and other leading media groups in China.
3/1/2012
PPG holds three 2012 Asia/Pacific Health and Wellness Engagement Summits
PPG Industries showcased samples of new SUNGATE(R) 600 glass at the 2012 International Builders' Show in Orlando, Feb. 8-11, along with CLARVISTA(R) shower glass and a dual-pane, dual-coat insulating glass unit (IGU) technology that enables residential windows to achieve R-5 “center-of-glass” insulating performance
2/23/2012
PPG presents technology seminar at China (Shanghai) International Optics Fair 2012
PPG Industries presented a seminar on optical materials and technologies today at the China (Shanghai) International Optics Fair (SIOF 2012).
1/31/2012
PPG global color experts meet to discuss best practices, shape companywide trend forecast
PPG Industries is convening 23 of the company’s color experts, representing six color-oriented businesses across three global regions, to share color trend observations and insights for a variety of markets during the company’s annual weeklong workshop in New York City, Jan. 31-Feb. 3