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Company Intelligence: PPG Industries

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PPG Industries is a global supplier of coatings, continuous-strand fibreglass, flat and fabricated glass, and speciality chemicals and materials. The company is also involved in the production of chlorine, caustic soda and related chemicals as well as silica-based products. PPG Logo (Source: PPG)

 

PPG believes that its continued ability to meet the challenges facing its company relies on successfully accelerating the growth of its sales and earnings, and strengthening its businesses through leadership and innovation. It says that it is committed to leading in the markets and technologies in which it competes, with an emphasis on providing ‘innovative products and services’.

 

Leadership is an important component of PPG’s strategy for accelerating growth and strengthening its businesses, whether it’s building a presence that enables the company to participate fully in key markets or investing in the manufacturing technologies that meet the demands of the marketplace.

 

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US, PPG employs around 39,900 people worldwide and had sale of $13.4bn in 2010.

 

Key Personnel

 

Chairman and CEO: Charles Bunch

Chief financial officer: Robert Dellinger 

Director: Stephen Angel

Director: David Whitwam

Director: Robert Mehrabian

Director: Michele Hooper

Director: Victoria Haynes

Director: Thomas Usher

Director: James Berges

Director: Robert Ripp

Director: Hugh Grant

Director: Martin Richenhagen

 

(Updated December 2010)

 

Contacts

 

PPG Industries
1 PPG Place
Pittsburgh, Pensylvania 15272
US

 

Tel:  +1 412 434 3131
Fax:  +1 412 434 2401

 

www.ppg.com 

PPG Industries Company Structure

PPG Industries is a global supplier of coatings, continuous-strand fibreglass, flat and fabricated glass and chemicals. PPG claims to be the world's largest producer of transportation coatings and a leading maker of industrial and packaging coatings, aircraft transparencies, flat and fabricated glass, continuous-strand fibre glass, chloralkali and specialty chemicals, and architectural coatings. The company was founded in 1883.
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PPG Industries Strategy & Financial Highlights

Leadership is an important component of PPG’s strategy for accelerating growth and strengthening its businesses, whether it’s building a presence that enables the company to participate fully in key markets or investing in the manufacturing technologies that meet the demands of the marketplace. (Edited from annual report and company website). ICIS also provides you with key financial data listed in table form. More about PPG Industries Strategy & Financial Highlights

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