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Formerly | Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company (1883–1968) |
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Company type | Public |
Industry | Chemicals |
Founded | 1883 Creighton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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Headquarters | One PPG Place, , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Tim Knavish (Chairman & CEO) |
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Website | www |
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 largest coatings company in the world followed by Sherwin-Williams.[2] 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.