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PITTSBURGH, April 19, 2012 – The board of directors of PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today approved a 2 cent per-share increase in the company’s dividend, declaring a regular quarterly dividend of 59 cents per share, payable June 12 to shareholders of…
 - First quarter 2012 sales of $3.8 billion, up 6 percent versus prior year  - Strong growth in U.
Aston Martin just opened its new car dealership in Luxembourg. The British stars are put on show behind panoramic windows in an ultramodern showroom.
— Successful development of new Ecoglass products will help save energy and maintain the indoor environment as “cooler in summer,” “warmer in winter” and “brighter in the daytime” —Tokyo, April 12, 2012 —AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office:…
Energy-efficient glass to help building become one of first certified ‘living’ buildings PPG Industries announced that the Center for Sustainable Landscapes being constructed on the campus of Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh…
PITTSBURGH, April 5, 2012 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) fiber glass business presented a technical seminar on INNOFIBER(R) specialty glass composition fibers during last week’s JEC Europe 2012 in Paris.
Downtown-based PPG Industries Inc. plans to slash about 2,000 jobs, mainly in its European coatings operations.
SHANGHAI, April 5, 2012 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) flat glass business is displaying its complete lines of environmentally progressive low-emissivity (low-e) glass, solar control glass and high-performance tinted glasses at China Glass 2012 (booth…
 A respected and immense glass manufacture makes a commitment to solar products across all sectors.
WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Larry Kissell (NC-08) met with Lynne Schmidt, Vice President of Government and Community Affairs at PPG Industries, in Kissell’s Washington office recently to discuss manufacturing and opportunities for job growth in…
Pilkington Glass employees were informed Tuesday of a workforce reduction of 60 people beginning Saturday, June 2.
Three new CHOPVANTAGE chopped fiber glass products now available PITTSBURGH, April 4, 2012 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) fiber glass business has expanded its portfolio of chopped strand products with the addition of three CHOPVANTAGE(R) chopped…
PPG Canada has relocated its glass operations to Barrie, along with 20 full-time jobs.
Auburn Hills, Mich. – April 4, 2012 – Guardian Industries today announced that the company’s EcoGuard Solar Boost mirrors are being installed at the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System (ISEGS) in California's Mojave Desert.
Coater upgrade will expand West Coast capabilities for PPG solar glass PITTSBURGH, April 3, 2012 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) flat glass business announced that a coater at its Salem, Ore., glass plant is currently being upgraded to enable the…
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio – March 27, 2012 – PPG has named Ohio Auto Kolor of Columbus, Ohio, its 2011 Platinum Distributor of the Year.
Event set for April 11-12 at Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando PITTSBURGH, March 27, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) will host a special two-day exhibit during ECOAT 2012, the Electrocoat Conference, in Orlando.
PITTSBURGH, March 27, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has published a flyer with performance data for new SUNGATE(R) 600 glass.
Auburn Hills, Mich. – March 23, 2012 – Guardian Glass was recently featured in a segment on WXYZ-TV, Detroit’s ABC affiliate.
PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) industrial coatings business announced that Astro Shapes, Inc., Struthers, Ohio, has achieved PPG Certified Applicator Program (PPG/CAP) accreditation as a premier member.
March 23, 2012 – Auburn Hills, Mich. – An international executive with 40+ years experience in the glass industry, Charles (Chuck) Croskey, has been named chairman of the board of directors for Guardian Industries.
Shanghai, China. Siemens will be exhibiting at the China Glass in Shanghai from April 2 – 5, 2012 with a portfolio of products and services designed to improve the energy efficiency of production processes, reduce raw material and energy costs and…
Guardian Industries and Pythagoras Solar announced on March 15, 2012 are working together to manufacture and market SunGuard Photovoltaic Glass Units (PVGU) for commercial buildings.
From architects and specifiers to contractors and residential painters, the recently launched ppgpro.com website from PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) architectural coatings business helps paint professionals easily find the products, information and…
March 20, 2012 12:27 amBy Anya Sostek / Pittsburgh Post-GazetteIn the early 1900s, the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. became one of the first U.