PPG Invests $2M in Skilled Trade Career Programs

PPG and the PPG Foundation are investing $2 million through 2025 to support workforce development initiatives that provide training and opportunities for future skilled workers in manufacturing and coatings application, the company announced. The investment aims to introduce students to career paths within modern industry and provide educational opportunities to pursue fields such as advanced… Continue reading PPG Invests $2M in Skilled Trade Career Programs

PPG Opens New Facility for Automotive Color Development

PPG has opened a new facility at its Quattordio, Italy, site for automotive color development and application, the company announced. The $2.6-million investment combines color development and application in a single process, reducing the lead time to bring new colors to market, optimizing costs and maximizing color performance, the company said. The facility is equipped… Continue reading PPG Opens New Facility for Automotive Color Development

PPG Makes Newsweek’s List of Greatest Workplaces

PPG has been recognized by Newsweek magazine in its 2023 list of America’s Greatest Workplaces, the company announced. Newsweek and research firm Plant-A Insights Group conducted an independent study of companies with 1,000 or more employees to rank their performance in empowerment of women, promotion of veterans, development of entry-level employees and support of LGBTQ… Continue reading PPG Makes Newsweek’s List of Greatest Workplaces

PPG Appoints New VP of Automotive Coatings

PPG has appointed Alisha Bellezza as vice president of automotive coatings, effective July 17, the company announced. Bellezza, who will report to Kevin Braun, PPG senior vice president of the industrial coatings segment, succeeds Vincent Robin, who has announced his intent to retire. Bellezza will support PPG’s continued focus on improving sustainability for automotive customers… Continue reading PPG Appoints New VP of Automotive Coatings