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EUR 186.74 For Business Accounts Only

PPG Industries, Inc.: PPG’s bond issuance is credit neutral; financial flexibility is limited following multiple acquisitions

PPG’s bond issuance is credit neutral.
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PPG Industries Inc.

PPG Industries manufactures and distributes a range of paints, coatings and specialty materials. The company's business is comprised of two reportable business segments: Performance Coatings, which primarily supplies a variety of protective and decorative coatings, sealants and finishes along with paint strippers, stains and related chemicals, as well as transparencies and transparent armor; and Industrial Coatings, which primarily supplies a variety of protective and decorative coatings and finishes along with adhesives, sealants, metal pretreatment products, optical monomers and coatings, precipitated silicas and other specialty materials.

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Moody's Investors Service
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