The board of directors of PPG Industries has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 59 cents per share, payable 12 March to shareholders of record 22 February. This marks the company’s 458th consecutive dividend payment. PPG has paid uninterrupted annual dividends since 1899. PPG Industries' vision is to continue to be the world’s leading coatings and speciality products company. Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and colour, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. Founded in 1883, PPG has global headquarters in Pittsburgh and operates in nearly 70 countries around the world. Sales in 2012 were USD 15.2 billion. PPG shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
