PPG Industries Inc

PPG Industries Inc. manufactures and distributes paints coatings and specialty materials worldwide. The company operates through Performance Coatings and Industrial Coatings. The Performance Coatings segment offers coatings solvents adhesives sealants sundries and software for automotive and commercial transport/fleet repair and refurbishing light industrial coatings and specialty coatings for signs; and coatings sealants transparencies transparent armor adhesives engineered materials and packaging and chemical management services for commercial military regional jet and general aviation aircraft. The Industrial Coatings segment offers coatings adhesives and sealants and metal pretreatments as well as services and coatings applications for appliances agricultural and construction equipment consumer electronics automotive parts and accessories building products kitchenware and transportation vehicles and other finished products; and on-site coatings services. It also provides coatings for metal cans closures plastic tubes and promotional and specialty packaging; amorphous precipitated silica for tire battery separator and other end-uses; TESLIN substrates for labels e-passports drivers' licenses breathable membranes and loyalty and identification cards; and organic light emitting diode materials displays and lighting lens materials optical lenses color-change products and photochromic dyes. The company was incorporated in 1883 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.