Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition PPG Industries in 1968
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Akzo_Nobel
gptkb:BASF
gptkb:Sherwin-Williams
gptkb:RPM_International
gptkbp:employees 47,000 (2020)
gptkbp:founded 1883
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_R._Mc_Gowan
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Pittsburgh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
gptkbp:industry glass manufacturing
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Charles_E._Burchfield
gptkb:William_H._Mc_Gowan_LI
gptkbp:market global
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:glass
Laminated glass
Tempered glass
Glass containers
Insulated glass
Glass tiles
Architectural glass
Automotive glass
Safety glass
Decorative glass
Low-E glass
Acrylic glass
Glass packaging
Glass coatings
Glass bricks
Glass fibers
Glass insulation
Glass mirrors
Glass tableware
Industrial glass
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:PPG_Industries
gptkbp:previous_name Pittsburgh Plate Glass Works
gptkbp:products gptkb:glass
coatings
fiberglass
gptkbp:revenue $15.1 billion (2020)
gptkbp:services glass products
paint manufacturing
coating services
gptkbp:stock_symbol gptkb:PPG
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:PPG_Glass
gptkb:PPG_Aerospace
gptkb:PPG_Industrial_Coatings
PPG Architectural Finishes
gptkbp:type gptkb:public_company
gptkbp:website www.ppg.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Pittsburgh_Plate_Glass_Company_Building
gptkb:The_U._S._Steel_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6