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PPG recognized by FORTUNE Magazine as a ‘World’s Most Admired Company’ for 16th Consecutive Year

Jumps to #2 spot in industry ranking

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced it was recognized by Fortune Magazine on its World’s Most Admired Companies® List for the 16th year in a row. The list, considered to be the ultimate corporate reputation ranking system, identifies the largest, best-regarded companies across 52 industries, as voted on by industry peers.

PPG ranked #2 in the chemicals industry and ranked #232 on the overall list. In the measurable categories, PPG earned its highest marks in People Management and Social Responsibility.

“This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our more than 50,000 employees that meet the needs of our stakeholders every day,” said Bryan Iams, PPG vice president and chief communications officer. “We are proud and humbled to stand beside some of the world’s largest, most admired companies as we do our part to protect and beautify the world.”

The 2024 list was derived from a group of 669 companies in 29 countries in 52 industries. More than 3,700 executives, directors and securities analysts responded to the survey. To determine the industry rankings, companies were scored by industry peers on a 1-10 scale on the traditional nine reputation drivers including innovation, people management, use of corporate assets, social responsibility, quality of management, long-term investment, financial soundness, quality of products and services, and global competitiveness.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD®

At PPG (NYSE:PPG), we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and specialty materials that our customers have trusted for more than 140 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries and reported net sales of $18.2 billion in 2023. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com.

The PPG Logo and We protect and beautify the world are registered trademarks of PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.

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