About Us

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Our Protective and Marine Coatings business 

We are PPG. We protect and beautify the world by developing and delivering paints, coatings and materials that our customers have trusted for more than 130 years.

Protecting the world’s most critical assets 

At PPG’s Protective and Marine Coatings business, we stand at the frontline of defense for the world’s most demanding environments, delivering solutions that protect and beautify critical assets. For over 140 years, customers have trusted our coatings to help strengthen infrastructure, support essential industries and ensure long-term performance. 

Global expertise, proven protection 

  • With headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA and operations spanning more than 50 countries, our reach extends wherever our customers operate. Our global network of manufacturing facilities, laboratories, stock points and distribution centers is strategically positioned on every continent, enabling fast, reliable delivery and locally focused service that keeps projects moving. 
  • We lead with innovation and sustainability, delivering high-performance solutions for the energy, infrastructure and marine sectors that are engineered to perform in the harshest conditions. Our coatings serve as the first line of defense against fire, corrosion, marine fouling and extreme temperatures, helping extend asset life and protect valuable investments.  

On land, at sea and everywhere in between  

Our cutting-edge products and services protect assets in some of the world’s most challenging industries and environments:

For us, coating innovation is more than just asset protection.