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5 hrs ago | Business Journal

PPG Industries adjusts what its Polish factories make

PPG Industries has made adjustments at two of its Polish facilities and is now making protective and marine coatings at Ostrow Wielkopolski, Poland.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, World News, Poland,

5 hrs ago | WebWire

PPG Completes Acquisition of Deft, Expands Aerospace Coatings Business

PPG Industries announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of certain assets of Deft Incorporated, a privately-owned specialty coatings company based in Irvine, Calif.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Irvine, CA

6 hrs ago | Coatings World

Delta Trailers Chooses PPG Commercial Coatings

Delta Manufacturing, Inc., a Newport, Arkansas.-based maker of steel trailers, has selected PPG Industries' commercial coatings group as its paint supplier.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Newport, AR

19 hrs ago | O-R Online

Dicka s 1Q net income, revenue up

Revenue was shy of analysts' estimates, and a key revenue metric slipped in the quarter.

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Related Topix: Retail, Dicks Sporting Goods, Sporting Goods, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Hershey, PA, World News, China, Asia, Lancaster, PA

Tue May 21, 2013

Products Finishing

PPG Wins Automotive Award for Tint Dispersions

PPG Industries was named a 2013 Automotive News PACE Award winner for its Andaro tint dispersions.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals

WebWire

Bankruptcy Court Issues Confirmation Opinion on Pittsburgh Corning Reorganization Plan

PPG Industries today announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued an opinion and interim order confirming the current Pittsburgh Corning plan of reorganization.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Telecom, Corning, Electronics, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Mon May 20, 2013

Post-gazette.com

PPG acquires California coatings maker Deft Inc.

PPG Industries today said it finalized its purchase of Deft Inc., a California-based company that makes specialty coatings for aerospace and industrial applications.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals

Business Journal

New highs for Dow, PPG and PNC

Wall Street continued to rise Friday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the week at 15,354.40, up 0.8 percent.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Pnc Financial Services GroupThe, Banking, Financial Services, Chemicals

Sat May 18, 2013

Post-gazette.com

The Fortunate 50: Top execs in region averaged $6.7 million in 2012

Mylan's Robert J. Coury is the highest-paid executive at public companies based in the Tri-State region for the third year in a row, easily outdistancing PPG Industries' Charles E. Bunch, who finished second.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Mylan Laboratories, Healthcare Industry, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Mining, Consol Energy, Food, Heinz H J, US Governors, Tom Corbett

Fri May 17, 2013

The Marion Star

Pittsburgh Zoo unveils new Amur tiger cub to public

This undated photo provided by the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium shows the new Amur tiger cub in a restricted area at the zoo.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals

Post-gazette.com

PPG to make $825 million in payments in Pittsburgh Corning case

PPG Industries said the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania has issued an interim order confirming a reorganization plan for Pittsburgh Corning, a business jointly owned by PPG and Corning Inc.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Manufacturing, Telecom, Chemicals, Corning

Wed May 15, 2013

Business Journal

787 Dreamliner deliveries resume

A day after learning the Boeing 787 Dreamliner would return to domestic service on United Airlines later this month, the jets are starting to be delivered again.

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Related Topix: Commercial Aircraft, Boeing Aircraft, Aircraft, Boeing 787, Boeing, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Industrial Machines, RTI International Metals, Metals, ATI, Startups

Mon May 13, 2013

Coatings World

PPG to Present at Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference 2013

PPG Industries vice president of investor relations Vince Morales will present at the Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference 2013 in New York on Tuesday, May 21, at 1:35 p.m. ET.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Goldman Sachs, Financial Services, Investment Services, Cohen Group, Consulting

Sun May 12, 2013

Products Finishing

Sinetar to Lead Combined PPG North American Architectural Coatings Business

With PPG Industries' acquisition of the North American architectural coatings business of AkzoNobel, Scott B. Sinetar, vice president, PPG architectural coatings, North America, is set to lead the combined architectural coatings business.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Bethpage, NY

Wed May 08, 2013

Post-gazette.com

Business Briefs: Pa. auditor general warns Highmark, UPMC to get along

State Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said he would consider auditing UPMC if the region's two largest health providers can't get along.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Washington County, PA, Burgettstown, PA

The Washington Post

Axiall Drops as Profit Trails Estimates on Costs: Atlanta Mover

Axiall Corp., the vinyl-products maker that changed its name from Georgia Gulf Corp.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Chemicals, Georgia Gulf Corporated, Manufacturing, Science / Technology

Penn State

Last FIRSTE program for young women set for May 7, 8

The 21st Females Interested in Reaching for Science, Technology and Engineering program is set for Tuesday and Wednesday, May 7 and 8, at Penn State New Kensington.

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Related Topix: Penn State New Kensington, Education Etc., Chemistry, Science, Butler, IN, Manufacturing, Chemicals

Tue May 07, 2013

Business Journal

PPG sells share in joint venture to Norway company

PPG Industries said Tuesday it sold its 50 percent ownership of a joint venture based in North Carolina that makes a piece of wind-energy turbine blades.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Norway, World News, Shelby, NC

Marine News

PPG Adds to its Sigma Syladvance Range

PPG Protective and Marine Coatings has launched Sigma Syladvance 700, a high performance antifouling designed specifically for ships working at medium to high rates of operation and medium speeds.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Marketing

Mon May 06, 2013

EETimes

PPG Pittsburgh Paints Brand Unveils Mobile Version Of The Voice Of...

Offering the first room visualizer accessible via tablet device, The Voice of ColorA Paint Your Own Room Visualizer allows homeowners to use their tablet's browser and camera in concert to take a photo and virtually paint a room through a single seamless process.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Cameras

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