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PPG recently announced that Leon J. Topalian, chair, president and chief executive officer of Nucor Corp., has been elected to the company's board of directors.

Arkema, AkzoNobel, and Omya have collaborated to develop a range of low-carbon options for more sustainable decorative paints with a 30% or more reduced carbon footprint.

PPG recently announced that it has promoted scientists David Fenn and Renhe Lin to PPG associate fellow. 

Additives are the foundation of innovation, able to enhance the performance, functionality, and durability of coatings across a wide range of industries.

PPG has joined Make it Zero, a global initiative developed by the European DIY Retailers Association and the Global Home Improvement Network to reduce Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions within the do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement sector.

The third-quarter sales decline was primarily driven by unfavorable weather conditions, which reduced construction activity, and sluggish demand from specialty OEM manufacturing end markets.

BASF Corp. announced that, effective April 1, 2025, Heather Remley will assume the role of president and CEO. 

PPG announced its inclusion in Newsweek’s list of Most Trustworthy Companies in America for the second straight year.

A small decline in mortgage rates and limited existing inventory helped new home sales to edge higher in February, although housing affordability challenges continue to act as a strong headwind on the market. 

Global non-profit Green Seal^® recently announced a prohibition on any per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Green Seal-certified paints and coatings, floor care products, adhesives, and degreasers.