PPG Industries starts solar business (Pittsburgh)
PPG Industries is launching a new business group aimed at researching and commercializing glass and coatings technology for use in the solar power industry.
The Downtown Pittsburgh-based manufacturer, (NYSE:PPG), named Scott Follett global director and Patrick Kelly solar segment manager for North America/European Union to lead the team.
"The formation of PPG Solar Performance Group demonstrates PPG’s commitment to creating innovative products that serve markets with tremendous growth potential," Follett said in a written statement. "We have worked closely with customers to ensure that these products increase power-generation efficiency, and the PPG Solar Performance Group will help to grow the products’ position in the solar marketplace."
Read more in the Pittsburgh Business Times.
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