Founded in 1883 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, PPG Industries, Inc. is a global leader in the manufacture and distribution of paints, coatings, and specialty materials. The company's core mission is to protect and beautify the world through innovative solutions. PPG operates primarily through two segments: Performance Coatings and Industrial Coatings. Their products serve various markets, including automotive, commercial transport, light industrial applications, and specialty coatings for signs.
Notable affiliated individuals include Charles Bunch, who served as CEO and Chairman, and Michael McGarry, who has also held leadership roles. PPG Industries has received significant investments from institutional investors and has achieved numerous accolades for its innovation and sustainability efforts. The company has made a substantial impact globally by setting industry standards in quality and technological advancements in coatings and materials.
