NYSE:PPG
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NYSE:PPG is the stock ticker symbol for PPG Industries, a major global manufacturer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NYSE:PPG canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10415956 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NYSE:PPG Context triple: [PPG Industries, tradedAs, NYSE:PPG]
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A.
PPG
PPG is the IATA airport code for Pago Pago International Airport, the main air gateway to American Samoa.
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B.
NYSE:PEG
NYSE:PEG is the stock ticker for Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated, a major publicly traded energy company based in New Jersey that provides electricity and gas services.
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C.
NYSE:PC
NYSE:PC was the former New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol for Panasonic Corporation, a major Japanese multinational electronics and technology company.
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D.
NYSE:PAG
NYSE:PAG is the stock ticker symbol for Penske Automotive Group, a large international transportation services and automotive retail company listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
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E.
NYSE:AAP
NYSE:AAP is the stock ticker symbol for Advance Auto Parts, a major U.S. retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NYSE:PPG Target entity description: NYSE:PPG is the stock ticker symbol for PPG Industries, a major global manufacturer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials.
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A.
PPG
PPG is the IATA airport code for Pago Pago International Airport, the main air gateway to American Samoa.
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B.
NYSE:PEG
NYSE:PEG is the stock ticker for Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated, a major publicly traded energy company based in New Jersey that provides electricity and gas services.
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C.
NYSE:PC
NYSE:PC was the former New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol for Panasonic Corporation, a major Japanese multinational electronics and technology company.
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D.
NYSE:PAG
NYSE:PAG is the stock ticker symbol for Penske Automotive Group, a large international transportation services and automotive retail company listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
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E.
NYSE:AAP
NYSE:AAP is the stock ticker symbol for Advance Auto Parts, a major U.S. retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chemical company
ⓘ
coatings manufacturer ⓘ public company ⓘ |
| areaServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| businessModel |
business-to-business
ⓘ
business-to-consumer ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| currencyOfTrading |
USD
ⓘ
linked to:
US dollar
|
| foundedBy |
John Baptiste Ford
ⓘ
John Pitcairn Jr. ⓘ |
| hasBrand |
Dulux (selected markets)
ⓘ
Glidden ⓘ Olympic ⓘ PPG Paints ⓘ
linked to:
PPG Industries
Sigma Coatings ⓘ Sikkens ⓘ |
| hasListingCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasProduct |
aerospace coatings
ⓘ
architectural coatings ⓘ automotive OEM coatings ⓘ automotive refinish coatings ⓘ industrial coatings ⓘ packaging coatings ⓘ protective and marine coatings ⓘ specialty materials ⓘ |
| hasSegment |
Industrial Coatings
ⓘ
Performance Coatings ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.ppg.com ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|
| inception | 1883 ⓘ |
| industry |
chemicals
ⓘ
paints and coatings ⓘ specialty materials ⓘ |
| ISIN | US6935061076 ⓘ |
| isListedOn | S&P 500 Index ⓘ |
| keyMarket |
aerospace industry
ⓘ
automotive industry ⓘ construction industry ⓘ industrial manufacturing ⓘ marine industry ⓘ |
| legalForm | corporation ⓘ |
| notableFor |
global manufacturer of paints and coatings
ⓘ
specialty materials innovation ⓘ |
| originalName | Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company ⓘ |
| sector | materials ⓘ |
| stockExchange | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| stockTicker | NYSE:PPG ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol |
PPG
ⓘ
linked to:
PPG Industries
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: NYSE:PPG Description of subject: NYSE:PPG is the stock ticker symbol for PPG Industries, a major global manufacturer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
NYSE:PPG