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PPG (NYSEPPG) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2024.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced that it has been recognized by Fortune Magazine on its “World’s Most Admired Companies” list for the 17th year in a row. The list, considered the leading corporate reputation indicator, identifies the largest, best-regarded companies across 51 industries, as voted on by industry peers.

The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSEPPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 68 cents per share, payable March 12 to shareholders of record Feb. 21.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced the following details for its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 earnings release and teleconference call.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced that it has donated the PPG LINQ™ digital automotive refinish ecosystem to 15 vocational schools in over 10 countries during the last 15 months. This effort is part of the company’s $2 million commitment through 2025 to invest in workforce development initiatives aimed at addressing the skills shortage and attracting young talent to trade careers, including the automotive refinish industry.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced that it has been recognized among the “Best Places to Work in Information Technology (IT) in 2025” by Foundry’s Computerworld. It is PPG’s seventh appearance on the prestigious list, which recognizes organizations that challenge their IT staffs while providing great benefits and compensation.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced that it has been named to Newsweek magazine’s America’s Most Responsible Companies list for the fifth consecutive year. The top 2,000 public companies were considered for the 2025 list, which recognizes the 600 most responsible companies in the U.S. PPG ranks no. 110 overall and no. 8 in the Materials and Chemicals industry category.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced the completion of an on-site solar installation at its Caivano, Italy facility that will enable progress toward the company’s 2030 greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced that it has completed the sale of 100% of its architectural coatings business in the U.S. and Canada at a transaction value of $550 million to American Industrial Partners (AIP), an industrials investor.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced that it has been named to Newsweek magazine’s America’s Greenest Companies 2025 list. The list recognizes the top 500 private and public U.S. companies committed to reducing their environmental impact in key areas including greenhouse gas emissions, water management, and waste reduction.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced that it has completed the sale of its silicas products business for approximately $310 million in pre-tax proceeds to QEMETICA a Warsaw, Poland-based, privately held manufacturer of soda ash, silicates and other specialty chemicals.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced the induction of five new members into its Collegium, an association of longstanding PPG leaders who have made significant technological contributions that support PPG’s growth, innovation, and longevity.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced the following leadership changes within industrial coatings, effective Jan. 1, 2025:

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced several business leadership appointments as it continues to focus on driving and delivering the company’s growth strategy.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced that the third year of its New Paint for a New Start initiative, part of the company’s COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® program, transformed 27 schools worldwide during June, July and August 2024. More than 1,600 PPG volunteers and community partners took part in the initiative, dedicating 8,000 hours to transform classrooms and learning spaces for more than 16,200 students and educators.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced Brick Red as the GLIDDEN® paint by PPG Spray Paint Color of the Year, a complementary color to the brand’s 2025 Color of the Year, Purple Basil (PPG1046-7). Glidden color experts selected Brick Red, a rich and inviting red, as it radiates energy and leans into the idea of “go big and go bold,” inviting consumers to embrace the transformative power of color.

The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSEPPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 68 cents per share, payable Dec.12 to shareholders of record Nov. 12.

PPG (NYSEPPG), a global leader in paints, coatings, and specialty materials, today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell 100% of its architectural coatings business in the U.S. and Canada at a transaction value of $550 million to American Industrial Partners (AIP), an industrials investor.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today reported financial results for the third quarter 2024.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced that it has received the highest “AAA” rating from the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) ESG ratings assessment. This achievement denotes PPG as a “leader,” listing the company within the top 11% of those in the specialty chemicals category.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced that it has signed a strategic agreement with flooring leader Shaw Industries Group, Inc. to offer the PPG FLOORING™ line of resinous flooring products. The products will be available to Shaw’s customers in the commercial property market via its Patcraft® brand. The partnership helps expand the market reach for PPG’s products and adds to Shaw’s expansive portfolio of flooring and surface solutions.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced the following details for its third-quarter 2024 earnings release and teleconference call.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced that it has won a Caterpillar Supplier Excellence Award 2024 from Caterpillar Inc. NYSE: CATNYSECAT)

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced its 2025 Color of the Year, Purple Basil (PPG1046-7), a refreshingly bold yet soothing dusty violet hue that represents adaptability in times of change. Also known as Amethyst Shadow and Acai Berry in certain European markets, the shade is part of PPG’s 2025 “Kinetic” global color theme, which includes four distinct color palettes.

PPG (NYSEPPG) today announced that Kevin Braun, currently senior vice president, industrial coatings segment, will become senior vice president, operations, effective October 1, 2024. Braun will succeed Ram Vadlamannati, who announced his intention to retire from PPG after 25 years with the company. Vadlamannati will leave the company at the end of the year. Braun will continue to report to Tim Knavish, PPG chairman and CEO, and serve on PPG’s operating committee. In his new role, Braun will lead the operations organization that includes PPG’s supply chain, operational excellence, manufacturing operations, procurement, and environment, health and safety functions. He will also maintain executive oversight accountability for packaging coatings, and specialty coatings and materials. The automotive OEM and industrial coatings businesses, which remain part of the industrial coatings segment, will transition to report directly to Knavish.