09.11.2016
- US coatings specialist PPG Industries has agreed to buy leading Romanian paint and architectural coatings manufacturer Deutek for an undisclosed sum. PPG is buying the Bucharest...
28.07.2016
- US coatings specialist PPG Industries has agreed to sell its flat glass manufacturing and glass coatings operations to Mexico’s Vitro for around $750 million. The agreement will...
29.03.2016
- PPG Industries knows better than most the challenges of storing solvents. Founded in 1883 in Pittsburgh, the company operates globally in nearly 70 countries, and is a world leader...
14.01.2016
- Growing demand for precipitated silica has prompted US coatings specialist PPG Industries to boost capacity at its plant in Lake Charles, Louisiana, by more than 10,000 t/y. The...
17.12.2015
- PPG Industries has begun using chloride-grade titanium dioxide (TiO2) produced by China’s Henan Billions Chemicals. The US-based producer is using the TiO2 to produce standard...
26.10.2015
- DuPont is said to be looking outside the company for a new chief executive to replace Ellen Kullman, who resigned with effect from Oct. 16. The chemical giant’s directors...
24.08.2015
- Coatings company PPG Industries has reached an agreement to buy the remaining share in Chemfil Canada, its joint venture with Madinal Enterprises. The transaction is expected to...
02.04.2015
- US-based PPG Industries has completed the acquisition of Revocoat from the Axson Group. Financial details were not disclosed. Headquartered in France, Revocoat is a global supplier...
