by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 5, 2023 | Industry News
PPG recently announced several leadership appointments, effective immediately. Ram Vadlamannati is currently senior vice president of protective and marine coatings (PMC), and president of PPG Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). He will transition to lead a newly...
by Lindsey Thompson | Dec 20, 2022 | Industry News
With an average of 12 weeks of backlog work, paint contractors will continue to be in high demand heading into 2023, according to PPG’s Q3 earnings report. The “do it for me” (DIFM) trend picked up speed in the last year and shows no signs of slowing. “This...
by Lindsey Thompson | Oct 25, 2022 | Industry News
PPG reported record third-quarter net sales of $4.5 billion, up about 8% in constant currencies. The company saw organic sales growth of more than 9%, driven by higher selling prices, which are up 18% on a two-year stacked basis. Reported earnings per diluted share...
by Lindsey Thompson | Oct 24, 2022 | Industry News
PPG announced that Tim Knavish, chief operating officer, has been named president and chief executive officer effective Jan. 1, 2023. Knavish will join the company’s Board of Directors, effective Oct. 20, 2022. Knavish, who has served as PPG’s chief operating officer...
by Lindsey Thompson | Oct 18, 2022 | Trends & Products
Green was the go-to color for 2022, but as we look toward 2023, many major paint manufacturers are opting for neutral tones that work in any space or earthy bold tones. By exploring the trends each color exemplifies, you can help customers choose paint colors with...