PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today reported record second quarter 2015 net sales from continuing operations of $4.1 billion, up $18 million, or about 1 percent, versus the prior-year figure of $4.08 billion.
Net sales in local currencies increased by 8 percent, or approximately $340 million, year-over-year, which included a 7 percent contribution from acquisition-related sales and a 1 percent improvement in sales volume.Unfavorable foreign currency translation reduced year-over-year net sales by more than 7 percent, or nearly $320 million.
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