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1/22/2021 PPG reports fourth quarter and full-year 2020 financial results
1/14/2021 PPG completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project at Anuban Khehabangplee School in A. Bangsaothong Samutprakarn, Thailand
1/13/2021 PPG to acquire global coatings manufacturer Wörwag
1/13/2021 TAUBMANS paint by PPG releases ‘Chromatic Joy’ palettes of positivity for bright 2021
12/22/2020 PPG to acquire Tikkurila, a leading Nordic paint and coatings company
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PPG reports fourth quarter and full-year 2020 financial results
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 22, 2021 — PPG (NYSE: PPG) today reported fourth quarter 2020 net sales of approximately $3.8 billion, more than 2% higher versus the prior year. Selling prices increased by about 1.5%. Sales volumes decreased approximately 1.5% versus the prior year, which reflects the ongoing, negative economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in certain end-use markets. Favorable foreign currency translation impacted net sales by about 1.5%, or about $60 million, and acquisition-related sales, added less than 1% to sales growth.
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PPG to acquire global coatings manufacturer Wörwag
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 13, 2021 – PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Wörwag, a global manufacturer of coatings for industrial and automotive applications. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2021, subject to customary closing conditions.
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TAUBMANS paint by PPG releases ‘Chromatic Joy’ palettes of positivity for bright 2021
MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 11, 2021 – Refresh, reinvigorate and recharge with the colours of “Chromatic Joy” from TAUBMANS® paint by PPG – the brand’s uplifting colour collection for 2021-22 that boasts 32 original, home-grown hues created with the Taubmans COLOURSMITH® app and Coloursmith Reader.
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PPG completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project at Changxin Community in Changning District of Shanghai
SHANGHAI, Dec. 1, 2020 – PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® project in the Changning District of Shanghai, China, that helped renovate the Changxin Community under the theme of “Better Home, Beautiful Community.” The project brought together more than 30 PPG volunteers and community representatives, who spent 60 hours creating a colorful and vibrant environment for 5,000 residents.
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