PPG introduces PPG AQUACRON WSP shop primers series for structural steel
PPG (
NYSE:PPG) today announced the launch of PPG AQUACRON® Waterborne Shop Primers (WSP) for structural steel. This breakthrough technology is suitable for all climates and combines rapid curing with a smooth finish and low volatile organic compounds* (VOCs), delivering a balance of properties unmatched in existing waterborne primers.
PPG livery to return for nine races during Team Penske's 60th anniversary season
PPG (
NYSE: PPG) and Team Penske today announced that the iconic PPG livery will return for nine major races across the NTT® INDYCAR® SERIES and NASCAR® Cup Series as Team Penske celebrates its 60th anniversary. The PPG colors will be showcased with an expanded lineup of drivers from Team Penske, including Josef Newgarden, Scott McLaughlin and Austin Cindric. In addition, Josh Berry will represent PPG with Wood Brothers Racing, which maintains a technical alliance with Team Penske.
PPG completes 200th dry docking using electrostatic application
PPG (
NYSE: PPG) today announced the completion of its 200th vessel dry docking using electrostatic application of marine fouling control coatings, nearly three years after introducing the technique to the global shipping market.
PPG’s Harshberger, Solcz earn STEP Ahead Awards from the Manufacturing Institute
PPG (
NYSE:PPG) today announced that employees Laura Harshberger and Jennifer Solcz have been recognized with 2026 STEP Ahead Awards from the Manufacturing Institute for their exemplary leadership and industry achievements.
PPG recognized as ‘Exceptional Workplace’ by Gallup for fourth consecutive year
PPG (
NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has received its fourth consecutive Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA). This award recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world and highlights those that set the standard for building thriving, high‑performing organizations.
PPG, IPG Photonics, Whirlpool team up to accelerate commercialization of transformative laser-based powder curing
PPG (
NYSE:PPG) today announced a collaboration with IPG Photonics, the world leader in fiber laser technology, and Whirlpool Corporation, a leading home appliance company, to accelerate the broad-scale commercialization of laser curing systems for powder coatings. The focus is on identifying opportunities to reduce curing costs and environmental impact while increasing finishing line speed.
PPG enters new era with Tasca Racing as Austin Prock takes the wheel
PPG (
NYSE: PPG) today announced its 2026 NATIONAL HOT ROD ASSOCIATION® (NHRA®) Mission Foods Drag Racing Series primary race schedule with Tasca Racing. The season marks a new era for the partnership as two‑time and reigning NHRA Funny Car world champion Austin Prock will drive the PPG NITRO MUSTANG DARK HORSE® Funny Car, following Tasca Racing’s recently announced driver lineup changes.
Supply-Side Discipline: Tronox Defies Tepid Demand to Push Titanium Dioxide Pricing HigherAs of February 20, 2026, the industrial chemical sector is witnessing a high-stakes gamble by major producers of titanium dioxide (TiO2), the essential white pigment used in everything from paints and plastics to paper. Leading the charge is Tronox Holdings plc (
NYSE: TROX), which has recently implemented global price increases
PPG, PPG Foundation invested $18.1 million in communities worldwide in 2025
PPG (
NYSE:PPG) and the PPG Foundation today announced an investment of $18.1 million in communities worldwide in 2025. The 2025 funding supported more than 400 community partners and programs that focus on advancing education, delivering community sustainability and encouraging PPG employee volunteerism.
Deep Dive: Masco Corporation (MAS) Navigates the 2026 Remodeling ThawAs of February 11, 2026, the building products sector is undergoing a period of intense scrutiny and transformation. At the center of this shift is Masco Corporation (
NYSE: MAS), a global leader in home improvement and building products. Yesterday, February 10, Masco released its full-year 2025 and fourth-quarter financial results, providing a crucial pulse check [...]
PPG global leaders transform Kids in Distress campus in Florida with COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project
PPG (
NYSE:PPG) today announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® project in collaboration with Heart of America to revitalize multiple spaces at the Fort Lauderdale, Fla. campus of Kids in Distress, Inc. (KID), an organization dedicated to preventing child abuse, preserving families and treating children who have been abused and neglected.
PPG introduces PPG STEELGUARD 652 coating for interior structural steel
PPG (
NYSE: PPG) today announced the launch of PPG STEELGUARD® 652 high-performance, water-based intumescent fire protection coating designed specifically for interior general-purpose structural steelwork. Available in North America, the product combines long-lasting protection and aesthetic appeal.
PPG reports fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results
PPG (
NYSE:PPG) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2025.
PPG named sole supplier of coatings for Quality Collision Group body shops
PPG (
NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has been named sole supplier of automotive refinish coatings for Quality Collision Group’s more than 95 collision repair centers across 13 states. In addition to its premium coatings, PPG will provide advanced digital tools, technical expertise and specialized training to help Quality Collision Group enhance productivity and efficiency in its shops.
PPG recognized on Fortune magazine’s ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’ list for 18th consecutive year
PPG (
NYSE:PPG) today announced that it was recognized by Fortune magazine on its World’s Most Admired Companies List for the 18th year in a row. The list, considered the ultimate corporate reputation indicator, identifies the largest, best-regarded companies across 51 industries as voted on by industry peers.
