We protect and beautify the world®

Our vision is to be the first-choice partner to meet our customers' evolving needs for innovative paints, coatings and specialty materials.

50,000+ employees globally operating in 70+ countries
$18.2 billion in sales in 2023
44% of sales from sustainably advantaged products in 2023

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Our Purpose

PPG is a global team of more than 50,000 innovators, achievers, and partners united by the single belief that our paints, coatings, and specialty materials enrich lives. Together, we protect and beautify the world.

Innovation at the Forefront of Progress


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Innovation

We're a global team of innovators, achievers, and partners driven to find solutions that meet our customers' greatest needs.

Celebrating 140 years of colour leadership


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Colour

We bring customers' visions to life through colour, delivering paints via innovative processes that ensure they perform at their best no matter what climate or conditions they're exposed to.

PPG 2025 Colour of the Year

Purple Basil

Purple Basil is a sophisticated, elegant colour that works well in both traditional designs and edgier applications. As a purple, it’s warm enough to be inviting but cool enough to create an air of mystery.

Fostering sustainability, together


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Sustainability

We succeed by helping our customers succeed, partnering with them to create industry-leading sustainable innovations that help improve productivity.

Serving the communities we live in

We're on a mission to bring colour and brightness to the communities where we live and operate.

$16.2MM
Total PPG and PPG Foundation global giving in 2022
500+
Colorful Communities® projects completed since 2015
650+
Community partners worldwide
Our History

For us, "protecting and beautifying the world" has always gone hand in hand with our commitment to sustainable innovation, advancing our industry for the better with each passing year.