PPG Industries

PPG Industries, Inc.
FormerlyPittsburgh Plate Glass Company (1883–1968)
Company typePublic
IndustryChemicals
Founded1883 (1883), in Creighton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Founders
HeadquartersOne PPG Place,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
,
U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Tim Knavish (chairman & CEO)
Products
Revenue US$15.8 billion (2024)
US$1.91 billion (2024)
US$1.12 billion (2024)
Total assets US$19.4 billion (2024)
Total equity US$6.96 billion (2024)
Number of employees
46,000 (2024)
Websiteppg.com
Footnotes / references

PPG Industries, Inc. is an American Fortune 500 company and global supplier of paints, coatings, and specialty materials. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, PPG operates in more than 70 countries around the globe. By revenue it is the second largest coatings company in the world behind Sherwin-Williams. It is headquartered in PPG Place, an office and retail complex in downtown Pittsburgh, and is known for its glass facade designed by Postmodern architect Philip Johnson.