PPG Completes Acquisition of Dyrup
PPG Industries announced that it has completed the purchase of European coatings company Dyrup A/S, based in Copenhagen, Denmark, from its owner, Monberg & Thorsen, a public holding company. The final transaction value, including assumed debt, was €115 million ($150 million), subject to cus ... more
PPG to Purchase European Coatings Company Dyrup
PPG Industries announced the signing of a share purchase agreement to acquire Dyrup A/S, a European coatings company based in Copenhagen, Denmark, from its owner, Monberg & Thorsen, a public holding company. The total transaction value, including assumed debt, is around €135 million ($200 m ... more
PPG announces price increase on multi-end rovings
PPG Industries’ fiber glass business announced that it is raising prices on all multi-end rovings by 5-10 cents per pound (US) effective Jan. 1, 2010, or as permissible by contract.
“The recession caused price erosion and unsustainable profit levels,” said Kevin McDonald, PPG general manag ... more