PPG's aerospace strength, pricing and cost cuts support growth, even as weak auto refinish and European demand pressure results.
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PPG Industries NYSE: PPG reported second-quarter net sales of $4.5 billion, up 7% from a year earlier, as the coatings maker recorded its sixth consecutive quarter of organic sales growth. Organic sales rose 4%, with sales volumes and selling prices contributing equally, Chairman and CEO Tim Knavish said on the company's earnings call.
| Specialty Retail Industry | Consumer Discretionary Sector | Timothy Knavish CEO | XWBO Exchange | US6935061076 ISIN |
| US Country | 43,500 Employees | 10 Aug 2026 Last Dividend | 15 Jun 2015 Last Split | 6 Apr 1983 IPO Date |
PPG Industries, Inc. is a global leader in manufacturing and distributing paints, coatings, and specialty materials. With its operations spread across the United States, Canada, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, PPG caters to a diverse clientele. The company operates through two major segments: Performance Coatings and Industrial Coatings. Both segments serve a wide range of industries with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Founded in 1883 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, PPG Industries, Inc. has grown to become an indispensable partner for businesses requiring high-quality coatings and materials solutions.
PPG Industries, Inc. offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services across various industries: