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PPG Industries announced an agreement to acquire Glidden from AkzoNobel for $1.05 billion on December 14, 2012. The transaction closed April 1, 2013. [ 1 ] Following the deal, PPG will be the second largest paint manufacturer in North America, behind Sherwin-Williams .
On 19 December 1968 the company changed its name to PPG Industries, Inc., to show its diverse offerings. In the mid-1980s, Cipisa, a Spanish paint company was acquired and renamed PPG Ibérica and its CEO, Pere Nadal Carres, became CEO of PPG Ibérica. [citation needed] In 1990 PPG founded Transitions Optical as a joint venture with Essilor. [6]
In 1974, retail sales made up almost 25 percent of the total revenue. As a result of market shifts, that percentage would increase to 37 percent within a decade. [4] There was a rise in the number of homeowners who wanted to paint their own homes. Kelly-Moore maintained annual growth of 13 percent over the past decade. [4]
ICI Paints was formed in 1926. The Dulux paint brand was introduced in 1931. [2] The name Dulux is derived from the words Durable and Luxury. In the early days of its existence, decorators and their suppliers were the main customers for Dulux, with Say Dulux to your decorator used as an advertising slogan in the 1950s.
Colorants (both dyes and pigments) are listed using a dual classification which use the Colour Index Generic Name (the prime identifier) and Colour Index Constitution Numbers. These numbers are prefixed with C.I. or CI, for example, C.I. Acid Orange 7 or C.I. 15510. (This abbreviation is sometimes mistakenly thought to be CL, due to the font ...
The Ohio EPA said Wednesday about 200,000 gallons of pretreated wastewater leaked from a sanitary sewer line break near PPG Industries in Barberton before repairs were made this week.