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PPG (NYSE:PPG) has completed two production trials of its Desothane™ HD CA9007 basecoat-clearcoat system for Boeing 767 freighter aircraft at the Boeing facility in Everett, Washington. This new system enhances productivity with fast drying times, superior weathering, and improved aesthetic appearance. It meets BMS 10-72 and AMS3095 specifications, ensuring high performance for OEMs and airline customers. Positive feedback from customers highlights the ease of application and durability, which can reduce repaint cycles and extend asset life.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) has entered into a five-year preferred paint supplier agreement with Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the largest regional theme park operator in North America. While financial terms were not disclosed, PPG's coatings will enhance brand consistency and protect iconic attractions across Six Flags' 27 parks in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Products include PPG PERMANIZER®, PPG AMERLOCK® 2, and others known for their durability against UV, dirt, and moisture. This partnership emphasizes PPG's commitment to providing high-quality solutions for diverse weather conditions.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) has launched its ColorReader, a portable digital device designed for the commercial vehicle sector to accurately match colors from the DELFLEET ONE® color palette and international standards. The Bluetooth-connected device works with an app available on iOS and Android, providing quick color matching in seconds. PPG has already received positive feedback following the recent launch in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This innovative tool aims to enhance speed and accuracy for customers in the automotive refinish market.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) has announced an expansion of its coatings manufacturing capacity in Europe to meet growing customer demand for aluminum and steel can coatings. Investments will enhance production at facilities in The Netherlands and Poland, including a 30% increase in capacity for PPG INNOVEL® non-BPA coatings in Tiel, expected to complete by Q1 2022. Additionally, the Cieszyn plant in Poland will double its capacity for PPG NUTRISHIELD™ coatings by Q3 2021. These expansions follow previous growth initiatives and demonstrate PPG's commitment to innovative packaging solutions.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) has announced that its PPG MOONWALK™ automated paint mixing system has won the 2020 Technology and Innovation Award from bodyshop magazine. This system is celebrated for its colorimetric precision, economic efficiency, and labor productivity. With a user-friendly design featuring a moving scale and integrated touchscreen, it enhances paint-mixing accuracy while minimizing environmental impact. PPG has also introduced a mobile version of the system for live demonstrations across the EMEA region, further showcasing its commitment to innovation in the automotive refinish industry.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has appointed Markus Melkko as the interim CEO of Tikkurila Oyj, effective immediately. Melkko, who has been serving as CFO, takes over following the resignation of Elisa Markula, who is leaving for a CEO role in another sector. Markula's resignation will take effect on a date yet to be announced, but she will support the transition. PPG executives have praised Melkko's leadership in transforming Tikkurila and executing business strategies that enhance stakeholder value.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has successfully completed its acquisition of Tikkurila (NASDAQ OMX: TIK1V), acquiring all tendered shares at €34.00 each, totaling approximately 38.7 million shares. PPG now controls 97.1% of Tikkurila, with the remaining shares to be acquired through a squeeze-out process. Tikkurila, a leading decorative paint producer from Finland, reported sales of €582 million in 2020. PPG aims to leverage Tikkurila's portfolio and geographic presence to drive growth and enhance customer offerings, highlighting synergies and innovation potential.
PPG (NYSE:PPG) supplied aerospace sealants, coatings, and adhesives for United Launch Alliance's Atlas V 541 rocket, which successfully launched NASA's Perseverance rover to Mars in July 2020. The rover landed on Mars in February 2021. Key PPG products included the DESOTHANE™ CA8200 Series HS polyurethane topcoat and PR-2001 Class B rapid-curing fuel tank sealant. PPG's Atlanta application support center collaborated closely with ULA to ensure product delivery and technical support. PPG operates globally, offering various products and services across multiple sectors.
PPG (NYSE: PPG) has secured regulatory approval from the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia for its tender offer for Tikkurila (NASDAQ OMX: TIK1V). This approval completes all necessary regulatory conditions, allowing the tender offer to expire on June 4, 2021, with closure expected around June 10, 2021. Earlier, confirmations from the European Commission and Finland’s Ministry of Economic Affairs indicated broad regulatory support. PPG needs shares representing over 66.7% of Tikkurila to finalize the acquisition. Details regarding the offer will be updated in Nasdaq Helsinki documentation.
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