Farnborough International

Join PPG at the Farnborough International Airshow

Farnborough brings together airlines, MROs, OEMs, and suppliers from across the commercial, military, and space aviation industry. As a global leader with a network of application support centers, PPG delivers cutting-edge solutions that help keep today’s fleets flying and prepare tomorrow’s aircraft for takeoff.

Let’s connect! Meet with our aerospace specialists to explore how PPG can support your operations. Schedule a one-on-one meeting and discover the difference our products can make.

Explore our advanced portfolio, including:

• Aircraft transparencies
• Sealants and adhesives
• Coatings and packaging systems
• Expanded materials for lightning strike protection
• Application systems and chemical management services

With innovations like preformed sealants for fast installation and comprehensive chemical management systems that simplify workflows, PPG helps reduce turnaround times and boost efficiency—so your aircraft are always ready for what’s next.

Farnborough International | Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre | July 20 - 24, 2026  | PPG Stand: Hall 1, Booth# 1140

PPG Coatings

Coatings

Removers & Cleaners Engineered for Performance

PPG aerospace coatings topcoat desothane basecoat clearcoat
DESOTHANE® HD Basecoat / Clearcoat
Desothane® HD/CA 9008 basecoat/clearcoat system by PPG Aerospace provides exceptional color coverage of the basecoat and high-gloss clear topcoat affords attractive aesthetics.
DESOPRIME® Chrome-Free Wash Primer
The first chrome-free* wash primer system qualified in Aerospace. 
PPG aerospace coatings Aerocron™ Electrocoat Primer
AEROCRON® Electrocoat Primer
PPG Aerospace developed Aerocron® chrome-free electrocoat primer for use on a variety of common aerospace substrates, including aluminum alloys (2024, 2050, 2214, 5083, 6056, 6061,7075, 7175 and AS7G), titanium and stainless steel.

Featured Chrome-Free Products

PPG Desofill CA8620 HS PU Sanding Surfacer*PPG Desoprime 7521 CF Epoxy Primer*
Desoprime 7530 CF Pre-Treatment Primer*Desoprime 7065 CF Polyurethane Primer*

* Chromium is not intentionally added in the formulation of this product. PPG’s “Chrome-free” statement is based on our knowledge of the product formulation. 

PPG Sealants

Sealants

 Aircraft Fuel Tank, Fuselage, Windshield, Conductive and Specialty

PRC® Seal Caps are formed and molded from any PPG brand sealant. They are cured to form a flexible rubber shell, filled with additional sealant and used for dome-sealing of fasteners.
PRC® Seal Caps
PRC® Seal Caps are formed and molded from any PRC® or Pro-Seal™ brand sealant. They are cured to form a flexible rubber shell, filled with additional sealant and used for dome-sealing of fasteners.
PPG ARE™ 3D Printed Sealants
PPG ARE™ 3D Printed Sealants, innovative 3D printed gaskets that provide an easy to apply, consistent and uniform application method.

PPG Transparencies

Transparencies

Commercial, Regional, Military and General Aviation

PPG aerospace transparencies maintenance Clarity™ Transparency Cleaning System
CLARITY™ Transparency Cleaning System
Clarity™ Transparency Cleaning System is a two-part cleaning method that can easily remove debris from coated and uncoated plastic transparencies with an emphasis on removing insect residue.
TEX-WHIZ® Aircraft Windshield Cleaner
PPG Tex-Whiz® aircraft windshield cleaner and polishing compound is used across the globe, by the U.S. military and its allies, on all versions of F-16 canopies, and can also be used for plastic transparencies for other aircraft.
PPG aerospace transparencies Surface Seal® Hydrophobic Coating
SURFACE SEAL® Hydrophobic Coating
PPG Surface Seal® hydrophobic coating is a high-performance product that protects aircraft transparencies from UV rays, moisture and contaminants, optimizing clarity and safety with a simple application process.
PPG HYDROSKIP® Advanced Hydrophobic Coating
PPG HYDROSKIP® advanced hydrophobic coating is an exterior “replenishable” finish for rain and water removal for transparent coated, and uncoated plastic materials.
PPG aerospace transparencies Hump Seal Repair Kit
Hump Seal Repair Kit
PPG's Hump Seal Repair Kit offers a complete solution for repairing surface imperfections in aircraft transparencies. It includes all necessary materials for quick, effective repairs, minimizing downtime.
PPG aerospace transparencies Solaron Blue Protection™ UV+
Solaron Blue Protection® UV+
Aircraft windows with PPG SOLARON BLUE PROTECTION® UV+ blocking technology block 99% of UVA and UVB rays and more than 40% of high-energy visible blue light.

SEMCO® Packaging and Application Systems

Packaging

Custom Solutions & Chemical Packaging Services

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SEMCO® Sealant Removal and Smoothing Tools
SEMCO® sealant removal and smoothing tools are specifically designed to simplify and enhance sealant application and removal processes.
PPG aerospace packaging Semco® Sealant Removal, Mixing and Application Kit
SEMCO® Sealant Removal, Mixing and Application Kit
The SEMCO® sealant removal, mixing and application kit has been designed as an easy carry-on tool kit for removal and application of sealants, adhesive and potting compound at any remote site.
PPG aerospace products packaging semco
Packaging (Semco®)
PPG SEMCO® packaging designed products are trusted in multiple industries for their high quality, innovation and safety.
PPG SEMCO® Model 1250-A is a battery powered dispensing tool intended for the application of sealants, adhesives, potting compounds, and other materials packaged in Semco cartridges or SEMKIT® Packages
SEMCO® Model 1250-A Battery Powered Dispensing Tool
The PPG SEMCO® Model 1250-A is a battery powered dispensing tool intended for the application of sealants, adhesives, potting compounds, and other materials packaged in Semco cartridges or SEMKIT® Packages.
PPG aerospace packaging Semco® Model 1088 Semkit® Package Mixer
SEMCO® Model 1088 Semkit® Package Mixer
The SEMCO® Model 1088 Semkit® package mixer provides complete automatic mixing of filled Semkit® Packages.
PPG aerospace packaging Semco® Model 1188 Semkit® Package Mixer
Semco® Model 1188 SEMKIT® Package Mixer
The SEMCO® Model 1188 SEMKIT® Package mixer provides automatic mixing of filled Semkit packages.

PPG Adhesives

Adhesives

Commercial, Regional, Military and General Aviation

PPG aerospace products adhesives shimlant adhesives
Shimlant Adhesives
Bi-functional (liquid-shim and adhesive) product exhibiting outstanding mechanical strength and micro-cracking resistance across a wide operating temperature window.
PPG aerospace products adhesives espa epoxy syntactic paste adhesives
Epoxy Syntactic Paste Adhesives (ESPA)
PPG's Epoxy syntactic paste adhesives (ESPAs) are two-component, modified epoxy adhesives designed for joining, filling and reinforcing honeycomb structures and panels.  

PPG Aero Services

Chemical Management

Complete Product Life Cycle of Chemical Management Services

Picture showing PPG's turnkey outsourcing program for chemical and fluid management, process management, and logistics.
Chemical Management Services (CMS)
PPG's Aero Services offers Chemical Management Services, a turnkey outsourcing program for chemical and fluid management, process management and logistics.
PPG Aero Services providing down-packaging for specialty chemicals used in aerospace, electronics, and general industrial applications from bulk formats to custom sizes.
Chemical Packaging Services (CPS)
PPG has decades of experience down-packaging specialty chemicals for aerospace, electronics, and general industrial applications from bulk formats to custom sizes.

PPG Engineered Materials

Engineered Materials

Innovation and Reliability for Next-Level Solutions

engineered materials
DEXMET® MICROGRID®
DEXMET® MICROGRID® expanded materials are configured to exceed lightning protection standards and verification test methods.

PPG Urban Air Mobility Markets

eVTOL / Air Mobility

Expanded aluminum and copper offer high stiffness-to-weight ratios for eVTOL airframes, battery housings and thermal control systems.

Transparencies For eVTOL Aircraft

PPG aerospace transparencies provide optical clarity and impact resistance. Our advanced coatings prevent fogging and scratching while providing UV protection. 

PPG aerospace eVTOL transparencies
PPG aerospace eVTOL battery

eVTOL Battery Coatings

PPG offers battery coatings designed for the design, construction and production of battery cells, modules and packs, addressing the unique needs of eVTOL applications. 

Lightning Strike Protection

Dexmet's MICROGRID® expanded metal foils are engineered to exceed lightning protection standards, helping to ensure the structural integrity of eVTOL aircraft.

PPG aerospace eVTOL lightning strike protection

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