Shepherd Color Receives PPG Global Supplier Award
The Shepherd Color Company has been recognized as a Global Award winner in PPG's 2025 Excellent Supplier Awards.
The program recognizes suppliers whose performance exceeds expectations in areas including commercial value, quality, innovation, sustainability, responsiveness, service, delivery, documentation and compliance.
Shepherd Color supplies high-performance inorganic color pigments used in coatings and other industrial applications.
"Our suppliers play a vital role in helping us serve our customers today while positioning PPG for future success," said Christine Camsuzou, PPG vice president, global procurement and integrated supply chain.
Camsuzou said the awards recognize suppliers that contribute to PPG's operations and long-term business performance.
"Being named an Excellent Supplier by PPG is a tremendous honor and a reflection of our team's dedication to quality, innovation, and customer service," said Chris Manning, president and general manager of Shepherd Color.
Manning said the company values its longstanding relationship with PPG and its role in supplying inorganic pigments.
Representatives from Shepherd Color received the award during a visit to PPG's Pittsburgh headquarters.
Founded in 1981, Shepherd Color manufactures complex inorganic color pigments designed for applications requiring color stability, weatherability, heat resistance and chemical resistance.
The company's pigments are used across a range of industrial markets, including coatings.
Pigment suppliers play an important role in coatings formulation and performance. PPG's recognition highlights the importance of raw-material quality, innovation and reliable supply relationships across the coatings industry.
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