PPG Hosts Meeting with Securities Analysts near Pittsburgh

Innovation highlighted as catalyst for growth in coatings industry

PITTSBURGH--()--PPG (NYSE: PPG) held a meeting for securities analysts at its Coatings Innovation Center in Allison Park, Pennsylvania, earlier this week. The meeting highlighted the importance of innovation-led growth and included presentations by Michael McGarry, PPG president and chief executive officer, and David Bem, PPG vice president, science and technology, and chief technology officer.

PPG reviewed its legacy of coatings industry innovation, current and future growth opportunities stemming from groundbreaking proprietary and acquired products, and how ongoing development efforts will shape the coatings industry of the future. To demonstrate PPG’s related capabilities, participants toured the newly-upgraded PPG Coatings Innovation Center, the company’s global hub of coatings research and development.

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Contacts

PPG Media Contact:
Mark Silvey
Corporate Communications
+1-412-434-3046
silvey@ppg.com
or
PPG Investor Contact:
Scott Minder
Investor Relations
+1-412-434-3466
sminder@ppg.com

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Contacts

PPG Media Contact:
Mark Silvey
Corporate Communications
+1-412-434-3046
silvey@ppg.com
or
PPG Investor Contact:
Scott Minder
Investor Relations
+1-412-434-3466
sminder@ppg.com