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2. Aquapel (glass treatment) - Wikipedia

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   Aquapel is a rain repellent glass treatment created by PPG Industries. It is a competitor to the more widely known Rain-X product, but unlike Rain-X, is not a silicone -based compound. Aquapel Glass Treatment consists of fluorinated compounds called fluoroalkylsilanes [ 1 ] which create a chemical bond with glass surfaces, causing water to bead ...

3. PPG Industries - Wikipedia

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   In April 2015, PPG Industries completed the acquisition of REVOCOAT, a global supplier of sealants. [citation needed] Chuck Bunch remains Executive Chairman, while Michael McGarry serves as President & CEO. In July 2016, PPG announced its sale of the flat glass business to Vitro, a glass manufacturer based in Mexico, for $750 million. [18]

4. Laminated glass - Wikipedia

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   In the Road Traffic Act 1930, the British Parliament required new cars to have safety-glass windshields, [17] but did not specifically require laminated glass. By 1939, 600,000 square feet (56,000 m 2 ) of safety glass manufactured by British Indestructo Glass, Ltd. of London [ 18 ] was being used annually in vehicles produced at the Ford Motor ...

5. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Enamel Plant - Wikipedia

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   The plant was constructed as part of the expansion of the paint and varnish division of what is now PPG Industries based in Pittsburgh. The building is four stories, 200 feet long, with a brick-clad exterior and a graceful glass tower at the northwest corner. It was designed by the firm of Eschweiler & Eschweiler. Hallmarks of the Art Moderne ...

6. Glidden (paints) - Wikipedia

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   PPG Industries announced an agreement to acquire Glidden from AkzoNobel for $1.05 billion on December 14, 2012. The transaction closed April 1, 2013. [ 1 ] Following the deal, PPG will be the second largest paint manufacturer in North America, behind Sherwin-Williams .

7. Factory tint - Wikipedia

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   With a common visual light transmission (VLT) of 15–26%, privacy glass is installed to provide passengers and personal items privacy from outsiders, hence the name privacy glass. Since most states have a VLT legal limit of around 50% for the front driver windows and windshield, factory tint is only applied to the rear half of vehicles windows ...