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PPG Industries

Jul 18, 2008

Acquisition boosts PPG's second-quarter profits

Boosted by growth in its offshore markets, the acquisition of Dutch paints maker SigmaKalon, and price increases, PPG Industries' second-quarter sales jumped by 42 percent to $4.5 billion.

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