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| Vitro America is pleased to announce the move to a new facility located in City of Industry, California. This 125,000 square foot operation is 15 miles east of Los Angeles.
| PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) commercial coatings group has increased its involvement in the global wind turbine industry.
| PPG Industries announced today that it would discontinue the PRC insulating glass sealants business. The company cited declining demand in the North American residential construction market as the primary reason for this decision.
| Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Owens-Illinois, Inc. and the U.S. Glass Container Manufacturing Industry" company profile to their offering.
| Starphire ultra-clear glass by PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) is helping to produce solar power for the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, the largest “green” museum in the world.
| Emirates Float Glass (EFG), a subsidiary of Glass LLC, wholly owned by Dubai Investments PJSC, has signed a technology licensing agreement with American conglomerate PPG Industries for its second float glass manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi.
| Glass, coatings and paint products from PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) will be part of a special demonstration project showcasing the “High Performance School of the Future, Today” at the 2008 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Boston, Nov…
| Canadian window and door manufacturers, and at least a few from south of the border, will make their way to Toronto next week for Win-Door North America.
| PPG Industries' (NYSE:PPG) industrial coatings business has published a new color guide for Duranar liquid coil and extrusion coatings.
| PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has been recognized by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) as one of the leading S&P 500 companies and as the number-one company in the chemicals and pharmaceuticals sector in the CDP’s 2008 Leadership Index.
| The International Electrochemical Commission (IEC) Certifies Global Solar Energy’s Solar Modules; Underscores Global Solar’s Leadership and Validates CIGS Technology Solar Power International Booth #1339 Global Solar Energy, Inc., a solar industry…
| As a result of the decision of NASDAQ OMX PHLX, formerly the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, to terminate its equity trading platform effective Oct. 24, 2008, PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has announced its intention to voluntarily delist from the…
| On October 10, 2008  California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger dedicated the 2 megawatt solar power system at the Applied Materials campus in Sunnyvale, California, one of the largest corporate solar power installations in the United States.
| One of Crawford County’s biggest employers now has new ownership following completion of a multi-million dollar deal.
| New architectural glass offers additional tints with exceptional solar control PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has introduced Solarban 80 Optiblue glass, presenting two new aesthetic and performance options: Solarban 80 coating on the second surface of…
| PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) aerospace transparencies business and Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) will supply electrochromic window shade systems to Hawker Beechcraft Corporation for the passenger-cabin windows of the 2010 Beechcraft King Air 350i…
| Divestiture reinforces PPG focus on coatings, specialty products PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) on Oct. 1, 2008 completed the divestiture of its automotive glass and services business to a new company formed by funds managed by Kohlberg & Company,…
| PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) is the first architectural glass manufacturer in the United States to earn Cradle to Cradle Certification at the Silver tier for all its architectural glass products.
| Acquisition demonstrates PPG commitment to key coatings segment PITTSBURGH, Sept. 25, 2008 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced it has reached an agreement with BASF Corp. to acquire that company’s North American coil and extrusion coatings (…
| Company proposes closure of Geldermalsen, Netherlands, plant to Works Councils ROLLE, Switzerland, Sept. 24, 2008 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) protective and marine coatings business today announced that it would restructure its manufacturing…