Executives discuss coatings, fiber glass and silica products at news conference

DETROIT, Jan. 15, 2013 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) is bringing innovation to the automotive industry, and the company’s product and technology offerings across several of its businesses help automakers and automotive suppliers enhance manufacturing efficiencies, make vehicles more corrosion-resistant, reduce energy consumption and improve fuel efficiency. These were some of the key topics discussed here today by PPG executives at a news conference held during the North American International Auto Show.

PPG Automotive Coatings

Cindy Niekamp, Senior Vice President, Automotive OEM Coatings

PPG Industrial Coatings

Rick Zoulek, Vice President, Industrial Coatings Americas

PPG Fiber Glass

Thomas Kerr, Vice President, Fiber Glass

PPG Silica Products

Kevin Braun, General Manager, Silica Products