PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2014--
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced that Marcos Achar Levy,
previously chief executive officer of Comex, has been appointed vice
president, architectural coatings, Mexico, and CEO, PPG – Comex. He will
report to Michael McGarry, PPG chief operating officer. PPG previously
announced it had completed its acquisition of Comex.
“We are pleased to have Marcos Achar Levy and his leadership team join
PPG,” McGarry said. “We look forward to continuing the successful
traditions of Comex and working closely with the company’s
concessionaire network.”
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has global headquarters in Pittsburgh and operates in nearly 70
countries around the world. Reported net sales in 2013 were $15.1
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