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The company said production will move to three other North American sites and that it does not expect customer supply disruptions.

The Greenville pavement-markings site is scheduled to close Nov. 30, affecting 52 employees as PPG reorganizes the acquired Ozark footprint.

Wind-down is scheduled to begin in September 2027, with some products expected to be discontinued and others potentially transferred to different facilities.

The Hull shutdown removes major regional capacity for chemical intermediates used across coatings and other manufacturing sectors.

About 90 employees are affected as operations move to larger facilities amid weak demand, low utilization and competitive pressure.

A newly posted state filing sets Nov. 2 as the start of permanent layoffs at the Toledo facility.

The company cites four years of losses. Separately, authorities are investigating potential historical PFOA contamination at the fluoropolymer site.

The company announced the permanent shutdown of a purified terephthalic acid production facility following a strategic portfolio review.

Three to five carbon black lines will be discontinued across the Americas and EMEA by the end of 2025.

The company begins a multiyear shutdown as it aims to streamline upstream operations and improve profitability.