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05-07-08PPG to present May 21 at Goldman Sachs Basic Material Conference 2008Corporate
05-06-08PFG Fiber Glass starts third furnace in ChinaFiber Glass
05-02-08PPG sees conversion to waterborne gaining momentum across California, CanadaAutomotive Refinish
04-28-08PPG announces executive assignmentsCorporate
04-28-08PPG names Pegg vice president, packaging coatingsCorporate
04-28-08PPG Senior Vice President Sullivan to retireCorporate
04-28-082008 PPG Automotive Refinish course offeringsAutomotive Refinish
04-22-08PPG 2008 Import Color Information Book releasedAutomotive Refinish
04-21-08PPG wins 2008 Automotive News PACE AwardAutomotive Coatings
04-17-08PPG directors announce dividendFinancial
04-17-08PPG’s first quarter sales increase 41 percent, setting all-time record – SigmaKalon acquisition, global presence bolster growth despite difficult U.S. economyFinancial
04-17-08PPG Architectural Coatings to increase prices in face of rising raw material, energy costsArchitectural Coatings
04-17-08PPG chairman notes accelerated transformation, record sales at annual meeting – SigmaKalon acquisition strengthens coatings portfolio, broadens geographic presenceCorporate
04-16-08PPG MVP Business Development Training Series receives new accreditationsAutomotive Refinish
04-15-08PPG announces fiber glass price increases for AmericasFiber Glass
04-15-08PPG names Single Source, Inc., Platinum Distributor of the YearAutomotive Refinish
04-15-08PPG marine coatings first to be approved under IMO performance standardProtective and Marine Coatings
04-11-08PPG Industries announces “Trivex. True To Life.” marketing materialsOptical Products
04-10-08SAFE AND SOUND glass by PPG offers passengers more comfort, security – Automotive glass technology gives passengers peace of mind, increases fuel efficiencyAutomotive OEM Glass
04-10-08Architectural Window joins PPG certified applicator programIndustrial Coatings
04-08-08PPG Aerospace advanced-performance coatings improve durability of F-16 jetsAerospace
04-08-08PPG Industries updates financial details regarding SigmaKalon acquisitionCorporate
04-02-08PPG adds DITZLER BIG FLAKE pigments to VIBRANCE COLLECTION finishesAutomotive Refinish
04-01-08PPG pledges $10,000 to Liberty Community Center – Funding supports campaign to improve center’s safety, appearanceCorporate
03-31-08PPG announces 2008 show truck appearance scheduleAutomotive Refinish
03-28-08PPG earns 'Metal of Honor' award from Metal Roofing magazineIndustrial Coatings
03-24-08Walker Glass and PPG form marketing alliance for acid-etched decorative glassPerformance Glazings
03-24-08PPG volunteers for U.S. EPA Nanoscale Materials Stewardship Program – Company will report on nanotechnology manufacturingCorporate
03-20-08Tecnoglass joins international PPG certified applicator program – Company becomes first international member of PPG programIndustrial Coatings
03-19-08PPG to announce first quarter 2008 results April 17Financial
03-19-08PPG develops glass-faced replacement windshield for Challenger 600 Series jetsAerospace
03-14-08PPG announces $1.55 billion debt offering – Proceeds to be used to repay SigmaKalon ‘bridge’ financingFinancial
02-27-08SOLARBAN 70XL glass now available for laminated glass applicationsPerformance Glazings
02-25-08PPG promotions reflect expanding commitment to coil and extrusion coatingsIndustrial Coatings
02-22-08PPG researchers honored with 2008 Carnegie Science AwardPerformance Glazings
02-21-08PPG wins Chrysler LLC Supplier Pentastar Award for exterior systemsAutomotive Coatings
02-21-08PPG Aerospace earns third Derco Aerospace Gold Standard Award – Award recognizes delivery performance for C-130 windshields and windowsAerospace
02-19-08PPG to begin $10.8 million remediation project in Lake Charles – Project continues facility work to stabilize, re-route canalCorporate
02-19-08PPG Aerospace window repair operation approved by China aviation authorityAerospace
02-18-08PPG donates $7,500 to Carnegie Museum of Art – Supports environmental products exhibit beginning Feb. 23Corporate
02-12-08PPG donates $50,000 to Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre – Underwriting supports ‘Forever Love’ featuring ‘glint,’ world premiere balletCorporate
02-12-08PPG donates $2,500 to Ohio Christian University – Funding supports new math enrichment program for fifth- through eighth-gradersCorporate
02-11-08PPG acquires NanoProducts Corporation – Company positioned to be world leader in nanotechnologyCorporate
02-08-08PPG to present at Lehman Industrial Select Conference on Feb. 12Financial
02-07-08Joe Pool comes alive at Atlantic City Pool & Spa ShowChlor-Alkali and Derivatives
02-01-08White paper compares economic, environmental benefits of tinted low-e glassesPerformance Glazings
01-28-08PPG becomes Founding Reporter of The Climate Registry – Company takes action on climate changeCorporate
01-22-08PPG wins two SSPC Structure Awards for protective and marine coatings – Coatings projects recognized for aesthetic, industrial meritArchitectural Coatings
01-17-08PPG quarterly earnings per share up 30 percent on best volume growth in 3 years – Strong financial results underscore milestone year in company’s transformationFinancial
01-17-08PPG presents awards to automotive glass design competition winners – Award-winning College for Creative Studies students receive scholarshipsAutomotive OEM Glass
01-17-08PPG directors announce dividendFinancial
01-15-08PPG launches ‘green’ ZIRCOBOND pretreatmentAutomotive Coatings
01-13-08PPG provides SUNGATE infrared-reflective glass roof for Ford Mustang – Ford becomes first manufacturer to feature fuel-saving PPG technologyAutomotive OEM Glass
01-13-08PPG to distribute new wastewater treatment technology to automotive OEMsAutomotive Coatings
01-09-08PPG Sinoma Jinjing Fiber Glass to add third furnace – PPG approves plan to grow capacity of joint venture in Zibo, ChinaFiber Glass
01-07-08PPG names Giga vice president, strategic planning and treasurer – Edvardsson promoted to assistant treasurerCorporate
01-04-08PPG Coil & Extrusion Coatings names director of market developmentIndustrial Coatings
01-04-08PPG to announce fourth quarter 2007 results Jan. 17Financial
01-04-08PPG donates coatings for QantasLink’s breast cancer awareness campaign – Special pink coatings created for QantasLink’s Bombardier Q400 ‘Pink Lady’Aerospace
01-03-08Archinaco rejoins PPG as President, CEO, Auto Glass and Services – Former PPG executive with significant glass experience focused on strategic alternativesCorporate
01-02-08PPG names De Leener as senior vice president, architectural coatings, EMEA – Former SigmaKalon chief executive officer to lead new segmentCorporate
01-02-08PPG completes acquisition of SigmaKalon Group – Accelerates its transformation to focus on coatings, specialty productsCorporate
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