PPG Sells Architectural Coatings Business, Rebrands as The Pittsburgh Paints Company

December 3, 2024 - 11:28

PPG has officially sold its architectural coatings business, marking a significant shift in its corporate structure. The newly independent entity will operate under the name The Pittsburgh Paints Company, a nod to its heritage and roots in the city of Pittsburgh. This rebranding reflects a commitment to maintaining the legacy of quality and innovation that has been synonymous with the brand for decades.

The sale is expected to allow PPG to focus on its core operations while giving the architectural coatings business the opportunity to thrive as a standalone company. The Pittsburgh Paints Company aims to leverage its extensive portfolio of products to serve a diverse range of customers, from professionals to DIY enthusiasts.

As part of this transition, the company plans to enhance its product offerings and improve customer service, ensuring that it meets the evolving needs of the market. This strategic move is anticipated to drive growth and strengthen its position in the competitive coatings industry.