PPG Industries’ senior vice president, finance and chief financial officer David B. Navikas will participate in the 2012 Citi Basic Materials Symposium in New York City on Tuesday, Nov. 27, at 9:30 a.m. ET. Navikas will discuss ...
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Robust vehicle sales are providing a boost to Pittsburgh Glass Works, which is adding 50 to 60 employees at its plant in Creighton, East Deer. The facility fabricates glass used mainly for automobile windshields. About 225 employees ...
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The first commercial production of paint in Australia dates back to the 1850s.Over the past century,the Paint and Coatings Manufacturing industry in Australia recorded strong growth in line with Australia's industrial development,before ...
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The paints and coating industry involves companies that produce paints,varnishes,lacquers,shellacs and stains.It is clearly divided into the two subsectors-architectural and industrial.Despite the sluggish economic climate,the global paints ...
NATRIUM-By early 2013,the$2.1 billion merger of the PPG Industries Natrium plant-along with other portions of the Pittsburgh-based company's chemical business-and Atlanta-based Georgia Gulf will be complete. "Going forward,we believe ...
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PPG Industries’ industrial coatings business will display its complete line of fastener coatings for the automotive and construction industries at the 2012 Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association (STAFDA) trade show, ...
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PPG Industries has announced John V. Faraci as its newest board member and member of the board's audit committee and nominating and governance committee.. Faraci has been the chairman and CEO of International Paper Co. since November 2003. ...
Downtown-based PPG Industries is sitting on about $2 billion in cash as it goes into the fourth quarter, which is usually a cash-generating quarter, said Chairman and CEO Charles Bunch, and how the coatings and specialty materials company ...
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PPG Industries' automotive refinish business is putting an upbeat stamp on Booth 24501 at this year's SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) show at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Oct. 30-Nov. 2. The country-and-western-style ...
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PPG Industries reported third quarter 2012 net sales of $3.8 billion. Net income for the quarter was $339 million, including nonrecurring charges. Adjusted net income for the quarter, excluding the nonrecurring charges, was $348 million. ...
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PPG Industries' board of directors has elected John V. Faraci as a member of the company's board. He also has been appointed as a member of the board’s audit committee and nominating and governance committee. Faraci is chairman and ...
The Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission granted a conditional variance to PPG Industries'Natrium facility Oct.11.The commission voted unanimously to grant the variance regarding PPG's discharge of mercury. The impact of the ...
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PPG Industries announced that Bryan Iams has been named vice president,corporate communications and marketing,effective Oct.1.Iams will report to J.Rich Alexander,executive vice president.In this role,Iams will be responsible for directing ...
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To meet the growing demands of Korean OLED industry, Universal Display and Duksan Hi-Metal Company have signed a master services agreement for expansions in Korea. Universal Display is an OLED licensor who supplies materials and ...
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Universal Display Corporation and Duksan Hi-Metal Company Limited,have entered into a master services agreement to enhance Universal Display's local presence and expansion in Korea. As the first initiative under the agreement,Duksan will ...
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