Company Description |
Celebrating 135 years of Innovation and Color Leadership
Captain John B. Ford (left) and John Pitcairn
together established the Pittsburgh Plate Glass
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PPG was founded in 1883 when Capt. John B. Ford and John Pitcairn started the first commercially successful plate glass factory in the United States at Creighton, Pa. Known as the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., the enterprise focused on innovation and quality…and 135 years later, PPG is still dedicated to these priorities.
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