PPG Industries reported fourth quarter 2014 net sales from continuing operations of $3.71 billion, up $207 million, or 6%, versus the prior-year figure of $3.5 billion.
Cool-roof coatings manufacturer National Coatings Corp. has added Pillar Building Solutions LLC, Memphis, TN, to National Coatings’ Gulf States Regional Team.
Lowe’s Companies Inc. and The Sherwin-Williams Co. announced that HGTV HOME™ by Sherwin-Williams brand paints will be available at Lowe’s stores and on Lowes.com beginning in March 2015.
LORD Corp. is celebrating 90 years in business. Initially employing a staff of only six, LORD continues to grow with more than 3,000 employees in 26 countries.
Hardide Coatings has invested a six-figure sum in its UK manufacturing facility, increasing its installed capacity by nearly 50% to cope with growing demand for its range of nanostructured tungsten carbide coatings.
PPG Industries has entered into negotiations with the AXSON Group to acquire REVOCOAT, a global supplier of sealants, adhesives and damper products for the automotive industry.