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2. PPG Industries - Wikipedia

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   On 2 January 2008, PPG acquired the SigmaKalon Group of companies for $3.2 billion from private investment firm Bain Capital, strongly increasing its paint and specialty coatings business. [11] In 2008, PPG renamed their automotive glass division PGW (Pittsburgh Glass Works) and sold a majority of it to Kohlberg & Company.

3. Libbey-Owens-Ford - Wikipedia

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   Libbey-Owens merged with the Edward Ford Plate Glass Company in 1930 to form Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company. [1] In April 1986, LOF sold its glass business and name to the Pilkington Group, a multinational glass manufacturer headquartered in the United Kingdom. The remaining three business units of the company, Aeroquip, Vickers, and Sterling ...

4. PPG - Wikipedia

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   PPG Industries, a U.S. manufacturer, formerly known as Pittsburgh Plate Glass PPG Place, its office complex; Polypropylene glycol, a polymer; Post-prandial glucose, a measure of blood sugar after a meal; Pounds per gallon, a measure of density, typically of a fluid. It is common in the oil industry, especially as a unit for Mud weight.

5. Vehicle glass - Wikipedia

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   It is the piece of glass opposite the windshield. Back glass is made from tempered glass, also known as safety glass, and when broken shatters into small, round pieces. [1] Windshields are made of laminated glass, which consists of two layers of glass, separated by a vinyl sheet. [2] Vehicle glass may contain heating coils or antennae. [3]

6. Tempered glass - Wikipedia

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   The windscreen or windshield is instead made of laminated glass, which will not shatter into pieces when broken while side windows and the rear windshield have historically been made of tempered glass. Some newer luxury vehicles have laminated side windows to meet occupant retention regulations, anti-theft purposes, or sound-deadening purposes.

7. 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 .