37 Facts About PPG Paints

1. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

2. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

3. PPG Paints will likely decline in the event of a recession in the US or globally because of the cyclical elements of their business.

4. PPG Paints has strategically sold out of the challenging commodity chemical space to focus on the coatings business, and its paid off.

5. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

6. PPG Paints is continuing to offer multiple one-stop services to deliver superior solutions to our customers.

7. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

8. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

9. PPG Paints is continuing to offer multiple one-stop services to deliver superior solutions to our customers.

10. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

11. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

12. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

13. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

14. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

15. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

16. PPG Paints said on Thursday that it saw softening global economic growth and declines in demand for its products in some countries, including car makers in China and Europe.

17. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

18. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

19. PPG Paints based on this technology have excellent adhesion and greater heat resistance compared to solvent-based paints.

20. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

21. PPG Paints marketed auto lacquers in a number of conservative colors.

22. PPG Paints has grown from the dream of two men into a global corporation.

23. PPG Paints is a leading supplier of products for manufacturing, building, processing, and numerous other industries.

24. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer—which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

25. PPG Paints has grown from the dream of two men into a global corporation that derives more than one-third of its revenues from outside the United States.

26. PPG Paints largely curtailed its acquisition program in 2000 as concerns grew about an economic slowdown and executives elected to preserve cash, in part to pay down debt.

27. PPG Paints paid $677 million for the bulk of Imperial Chemical Industries plc's automotive refinishing and industrial coatings businesses in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the United States.

28. In 1975 PPG Paints established a fifth division, plastic fabricating, and closed several outmoded plants.

29. PPG Paints was the first major corporation to develop a flat-plate solar collector, a unit first marketed in 1975.

30. PPG Paints was one of the first companies to produce a no-wax car finish, and its chemical division introduced several new products, including a swimming pool purifier.

31. In 1924 PPG Paints produced its first auto lacquer, which the company marketed in only a limited number of conservative colors.

32. PPG Paints has grown from the dream of two men into a global corporation that derives more than 35 percent of its revenues from outside the United States.

33. PPG Paints offers pro-level quality paints in durably beautiful shades.

34. PPG Paints seeks to enhance the quality of life wherever the company has a presence throughout the world by means of grantmaking and community involvement.

35. PPG Paints said US attorneys are looking into the same improper accounting practices from 2017 into which the US Securities and Exchange Commission opened a probe last June.

36. Since the race's inception in 1994, PPG Paints has sponsored the trophy for the Brickyard 400.

37. On 2 January 2008, PPG Paints acquired the SigmaKalon Group of companies for $3.2 billion from private investment firm Bain Capital, strongly increasing its paint and specialty coatings business.