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shareholder | country | % | source |
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year | business source |
2006 | Fifth-largest maker of high-quality flat glass in the world. | Les Echos |
2006 | PPG is the world's second-largest paintings and coatings manufacturer. | Les Echos |
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country | address & contact : production type incentive source |
Mexico | QUERETARO SAN JUAN DEL RIO LIBRAMIENTO A TEQUISQUIAPAN # 66 ZONA INDUSTRIAL & 91427 : Sistema de Informacion de la Industria Maquiladora |
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year name | photo position; compensation source |
2003Bunch, Charles | Chairman; salary: 3,27 million US$; stock-options: 0,4 million US$;
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2003Diggs, James | Vice-president; salary: 2,23 million US$; stock-options: 0,59 million US$;
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2003Hernandez, William | Vice-president; salary: 2,3 million US$; stock-options: 0,26 million US$;
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year | employees <> | social impact : country source |
2009 | -2500 | Internal restructuring: | Les Echos |
2008 | -250 | Closure/Bankruptcy: PPG closes its factory of Geldermasen (111 employment), in the Netherlands, threatens to close its factories of Clarkson (150 employment) and d' Owen Sound (170 employment), to Canada, and reduces the production of its factory of Mount Zion to the United States. The reorganization will cost 200 million dollars and will allow to PPG d' to save 100 million dollars per annum.: | Les Echos |
1990 | -240 | | Canadian Labour Congress |
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year | employees <> | social impact : country source |
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year | country : consequences source |
2002 | United States of America : unauthorized discharges for over three years. discharge of liquid sodium hydroxide that destroyed biota, a plant and animal life, around the Calcasieu Parish complex in 1999 | KPLC TV |
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year | country : consequences source |
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year | financial misdemeanor | sales | income | | | source |
2006 |
| 11,04 | 0,71 | |   | billion US$ | |
2006 |
| | 0,7 | |   | billion US$ | Les Echos |
2005 |
| 10,2 | 0,6 | |   | billion US$ | |
2004 |
| 9,51 | 0,68 | |   | billion US$ | |
2003 |
| 8,76 | 0,49 | |   | billion US$ | |
2002 |
| 8,07 | -0,07 | |   | billion US$ | |
2002 |
«Dead peasant insurance»: secretly bought life insurance on employees with the company as beneficiary for investment and tax purposes: tax-free investment income, tax deductions on interest paid on loans against the policy, tax free death benefits. |
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2001 |
| 8,17 | 0,39 | |   | billion US$ | |
2000 |
| 8,63 | 0,62 | |   | billion US$ | |
1999 |
| 7,76 | 0,57 | |   | billion US$ | |
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year | financial misdemeanor | sales | income | assets | buyback | source |
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year | purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution source |
2000 | Investment protection and market access (to Mexico and Canada through NAFTA), to Latin America (through FTAA). : Business Roundtable : : US government, senate, congress translate | Center for Responsive Politics |
1998 | Regulation favorable to company's interests : Contribution to Candidate's Political Action Committee : amount: 37 thousand US$ : US President, Congress, Senate translate | Center for Responsive Politics |
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