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PPG INDUSTRIES (UK) LIMITED
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Founded
2002-01-01
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458 Articles
Category
Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels, and Allied Products
Adhesives and Sealants
Chemicals and Allied Products, Not Elsewhere Classified
Description
PPG: We protect and beautify the world.®
At PPG (NYSE:PPG), we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and materials that our customers have trusted for 140 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries and reported net sales of $17.7 billion in 2022. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets.
To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on Twitter and @PPGIndustries on Facebook and Instagram.
AkzoNobel’s largest shareholder has increased the pressure on the Dulux and Polyfilla owner to enter takeover talks with American rival PPG Industries.
American paints behemoth PPG Industries has upped the stakes in its pursuit of rival AkzoNobel by increasing its takeover offer by around £2bn, in a proposal which Akzo activist investor Elliott Advisors said may be PPG's last attempt to engage in "friendly discussions".
PPG Industries has gone to court to obtain more time for its attempted takeover of the Dutch AkzoNobel. To this end, the American paint company has filed a case with the Trade and Industry Appeals Tribunal (CBb) against the regulator AFM, as stated by the CBb and the AFM.
Amid all the commotion about the possible hostile takeover of Unilever and AkzoNobel, there is an exaggerated national sentiment. This is what Peter Nethem, business economist and founder of Quant-Capital Asset Management in Amsterdam, writes.
Activist investor Elliott Advisors is to take legal action as part of its bid to oust the chairman of Dulux owner AkzoNobel and force the firm to enter takeover talks with PPG Industries.
(ABM FN-Dow Jones) AkzoNobel has also assessed the third takeover bid from American attacker PPG Industries as insufficient, especially given the paint and chemical group's plans to sell Specialty Chemicals and the risks associated with
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