Whitford Acquisition - Tax Information
In connection with PPG’s recent acquisition of Whitford, this Form 8937 provides information to assist the former Whitford shareholders in their US tax reporting of the transaction. The tax information contained herein is provided for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal or tax advice. Please consult your personal tax advisor for assistance as to how this information will impact your specific tax situation.
IRS Form 8937
Axiall Exchange Offer – Tax Information
Tax Information -- For those shareholders who tendered PPG shares in the exchange offer to separate PPG's commodity chemicals business and received shares of Axiall Corporation common stock in exchange, please read this document for information about transferring the tax basis in your shares of PPG common stock that were accepted in the exchange offer to the shares of Axiall common stock you received:
Tax Information Provided To PPG Shareholders
Exchange Offer Prospectus dated December 27, 2012
IRS Form 8937
Attachment to IRS Form 8937
Canadian Shareholders
The Canada Revenue Agency has confirmed the separation of PPG’s commodity chemicals business, completed in January of 2013, as an eligible distribution for Canadian income tax purposes. Canadian shareholders of PPG Industries, Inc. common stock will be entitled to elect under section 86.1 in respect of the distribution.
CRA Approval Letter
Tax Information Provided to Canadian Shareholders of PPG Industries, Inc.