PPG in the News

Nov. 19, 2008 Some guests from PPG Industries were invited to CCTV.com to share the company’s practice on energy saving and emission reduction, as well as its commitment on sustainable development. PPG guests include: Ms. Lynne D. Schmidt, Vice Present, Government Affairs, PPG Industries Ms. Cathy Yan, General Manager, Government Affairs & Business Development, PPG Industries Asia Pacific Mr. Hu Shengkui, Technical Director, Industrial Coatings, PPG Industries Asia Pacific Click here to visit the CCTV site for the interview: http://finance.cctv.com/special/C21720/20081124/154066.shtml
Oct. 17, 2008 Ms. Cathy Yan, General Manager, Government Affairs & Business Development, PPG Industries Asia Pacific, Mr. Niu Zhiqiang, deputy researcher of multinational companies’ operation of China Enterprise Association, and Mr. Liu Chuanlun, Chief Editor of Multinational Cooperation talked about multinational companies and the reform and opening-up of China in the past 30 years at Sina.com. Click here to visit the Sina site for the interview: http://video.sina.com.cn/finance/receptionroom/leader/20081017/19359911.shtml
Oct. 2008 PPG Asia Pacific President, Mr. Viktoras R. Sekmakas was interviewed by Editor Li Quanwei from Fortune Chinese Edition on PPG’s investment strategy in China and green revolution. Click here to read the article
April 21, 2008 PPG Industries Vice President, Purchasing, Ms. Kathleen A. McGuire was invited by People’s Daily online, for a discussion about “Environmental Protection and Emission Reduction”. Click here to read the article: http://mnc.people.com.cn/GB/73952/83300/120733/index.html
Nov. 11, 2007 CCTV anchor Ms. Liu Xin; Mr. Lv Wenbin, Division Chief, Department of Resources Conservation and Environment Protection, National Development and Reform Commission, P.R. China; Mr. Roger Young, Human Resources Director of PPG Asia Pacific and Ms. Cathy Yan, General Manager, Government Affairs and Business Development of PPG Asia Pacific joined a dialogue at CCTV.com with the subject of “Recognition -Global Corporate Social Responsibility of PPG Industries”. Click here to visit the CCTV.com site: http://hd.cctv.com/focus/special/C19230/20071105/102801.shtml
Sep. 28, 2007 Mr. Jia Feng, Deputy Director, Center for Environmental Education & Communication of State Environmental Protection Administration of China; Mr. Alan Wang, Technical Director of PPG Asia Pacific, Mr. Richard Ren, EHS Director of PPG Asia Pacific joined a dialogue at CCTV.com themed “Share • Global Practices of PPG Industries on Resources Conservation”. The dialogue was hosted by anchor Li Xiaomeng, who is Anchor of CCTV News Channel. Click here to visit the CCTV.com site: http://hd.cctv.com/focus/special/C19230/20071012/106981.shtml