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PPG Industries
AddedMar 19, 2024
UpdatedJul 9, 2026
PPG Industries

PPG Industries

Public

Global supplier of glass, paint, coatings, and chemicals.

HQ
Pittsburgh, PA, US
Founded
1883
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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.

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PPG Industries - Quick Facts

Who are PPG Industries' competitors?

Companies similar to PPG Industries include Sherwin-Williams, PPG Aerospace, ePaint and Covestro.

When was PPG Industries founded?

PPG Industries was founded in 1883.

Where is PPG Industries' headquarters located?

PPG Industries' headquarters is located in Pittsburgh, PA, US.

When was PPG Industries' last funding round?

PPG Industries' most recent funding round was for $2.3B (USD) in July 2023.

How much has PPG Industries raised to-date?

As of Jul 27, 2023, PPG Industries has raised a total of $2.3B (USD).

How many employees does PPG Industries have?

PPG Industries has 52,000 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

PPG Industries - Classification

Industry
  • Retail
Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Chemicals
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Coatings
  • Paints
Tags
  • Distribution
  • Manufacturing
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 325500Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
  • 325510Paint and Coating Manufacturing
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2850Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels, And Allied Products
  • 2851Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels, and Allied Products
  • 2800Chemicals And Allied Products
ISIC
  • 2022Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics
Show 21 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 327000Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
  • 327100Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing
  • 327120Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing
  • 327200Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
  • 327210Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
  • 440000Retail Trade
  • 444000Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
  • 444100Building Material and Supplies Dealers
  • 444120Paint and Wallpaper Retailers
  • 444180Other Building Material Dealers
  • 330000Manufacturing
SIC
  • 1700Construction-special Trade Contractors
  • 1790Miscellaneous Special Trade Contractors
  • 1793Glass Installation, Except Automotive-contractors
  • 2890Miscellaneous Chemical Products
  • 2899Chemicals And Chemical Preparations, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 5200Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply, And Mobile Home Dealers
  • 5230Paint, Glass, And Wallpaper Stores
  • 5231Paint, Glass, And Wallpaper Stores
  • 3900Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
  • 4000Railroad Transportation