The board of directors of PPG Industries declared a regular quarterly dividend of 52 cents a share, payable Dec. 12 to shareholders of record Nov. 12.
PPG announced an increased quarterly dividend of 52 cents a share from a previous 50 cents a share on July 19, 2007. Previously, the company announced a quarterly dividend increase to 50 cents a share from a prior 48 cents a share on Jan. 18, 2007.
PPG has increased shareholder payments for 36 consecutive years, paying uninterrupted dividends since 1899.