PPG Industries, Inc. : PPG Directors Announce Quarterly Dividend of 59 Cents Per Share

The board of directors of PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 59 cents per share, payable March 12 to shareholders of record Feb. 22.

This marks the company's 458^th consecutive dividend payment. PPG has paid uninterrupted annual dividends since 1899.

PPG: BRINGING INNOVATION TO THE SURFACE.(TM)

PPG Industries' vision is to continue to be the world's leading coatings and specialty products company. Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. Founded in 1883, PPG has global headquarters in Pittsburgh and operates in nearly 70 countries around the world. Sales in 2012 were $15.2 billion. PPG shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:PPG). For more information, visit www.ppg.com.

Bringing innovation to the surface is a trademark of PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.

PPG Industries, Inc.
Jeremy Neuhart, PPG Corporate Communications, 412-434-3046
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Investors:
Vince Morales, PPG Investor Relations, 412-434-3740
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