PPG to Announce Third Quarter 2009 Results Oct. 15

PITTSBURGH--PPG Industries announces the following details for its third quarter earnings release and teleconference call.

Earnings release:		Thursday, Oct. 15, before U.S. stock markets open
Teleconference:		Thursday, Oct. 15, 10 a.m. ET
PPG participants:		Charles E. Bunch, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
		William H. Hernandez, Senior Vice President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer
		Robert J. Dellinger, Senior Vice President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer Designate
		David B. Navikas, Vice President and Controller
		Vincent J. Morales, Vice President, Investor Relations
Dial-in numbers:		U.S. – 800-299-7635
		International – 617-786-2901
		Passcode: 67842100
Webcast:		Listen-only mode via Internet broadcast from PPG’s Investor Center at www.ppg.com (Windows Media Player)
Telephone replay:		Available beginning at approximately 1 p.m. ET, Thursday, Oct. 15, through 5 p.m. ET, Friday, Oct. 30
Replay numbers:		U.S. – 888-286-8010
		International – 617-801-6888
		Passcode: 82847307
Web replay:		Available on PPG’s Investor Center beginning at approximately noon ET, Thursday, Oct. 15, through Friday, Oct. 1, 2010

The news release will be available on the Investor Center and Newsroom sections of www.ppg.com. Presentation materials used during the teleconference will be available on the Investor Center section of www.ppg.com along with downloadable MP3 files.

About PPG

Pittsburgh-based PPG is a global supplier of paints, coatings, optical products, specialty materials, chemicals, glass and fiber glass. The company has more than 140 manufacturing facilities and equity affiliates and operates in more than 60 countries. Sales in 2008 were $15.8 billion. PPG shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: PPG). For more information, visit www.ppg.com.