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PPG to Invest $40 Million in Brazil Expansion

June 24, 2014

PPG Industries recently announced an investment of about $40 million in its coatings manufacturing facility located in Sumare, São Paulo, Brazil.

Momentive Performance Materials Opens Auto Glazing Facility

June 20, 2014

Momentive Performance Materials (MPM) recently announced the opening of its new automotive glazing coating facility in Leverkusen, Germany.

PPG First Quarter Sales Jump 17%

May 6, 2014

PPG Industries recently reported record first quarter 2014 net sales from continuing operations of $3.6 billion.

Ceramic Coatings Market Continues Growth

April 29, 2014

The ceramic coatings market is expected to be worth $9.41 billion by 2019, according to a new report.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Readers Most Interested in PPG Coatings Expansion

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week.

Susan Sutton

April 7, 2014

Last week, readers were most interested in PPG’s announcement regarding a coatings facility expansion.

PPG to Invest $27 Million in Mexico Coatings Facility Expansion

March 25, 2014

PPG Industries recently announced plans to invest more than $27 million in its San Juan del Rio, Queretaro, Mexico, coatings manufacturing facility.

Ford Shifts Truck Production from Mexico to Ohio

March 17, 2014

Ford recently announced that production of its all-new 2016 F-650 and F-750 medium-duty trucks will shift from Mexico to its Ohio Assembly Plant starting early next year.

Market Trends: Worldwide Composites Markets Growing

Demand for composite materials in the aerospace and automotive industries is expected to rise.

Teresa McPherson

November 1, 2013

Opportunities for composites in the North American automotive market are promising.

PPG Third Quarter Sales Grow 17%

October 25, 2013

PPG Industries recently reported third quarter net sales of $4 billion, up 17% compared to the prior year.

Momentive Signs Research Agreement for Automotive Composites

September 11, 2013

The research collaboration agreement between MSC and the Fraunhofer Project Center combines the state-of-the-art technology and capabilities of both partners.