UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549



FORM			8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2025



PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Pennsylvania

001-1687

25-0730780

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

One PPG Place, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15272

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Zip Code)

(412) 434-3131

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $1.66 2/3

PPG

New York Stock Exchange

0.875% Notes due 2025

PPG 25

New York Stock Exchange

1.400% Notes due 2027

PPG 27

New York Stock Exchange

2.750% Notes due 2029

PPG 29A

New York Stock Exchange

3.250% Notes due 2032

PPG32

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐


Item 5.02						Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On August 7, 2025, Anne M. Foulkes, Senior Vice President and General Counsel of PPG Industries, Inc. (the “Company”), announced her intention to retire from the Company on August 31, 2026. Effective January 1, 2026, Ms. Foulkes will serve as Senior Vice President, Legal and Special Projects, to ensure a smooth transition of general counsel responsibilities and oversee certain projects for the Company. In connection with her retirement, Ms. Foulkes will be eligible to receive a payment in 2027 under the Company’s annual incentive plan for the full year of 2026. Her previously awarded stock options, restricted stock units and total shareholder return contingent shares will vest in accordance with their terms.

On August 11, 2025, the Company announced that, effective January 1, 2026, Joseph R. Gette, currently Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Secretary of the Company will become Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary.

On August 11, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing Ms. Foulkes’s retirement. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01						Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit Number						Description
99						Press release of PPG Industries, Inc. dated August 11, 2025
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


		PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.
		(Registrant)

Date: August 7, 2025	By:	/s/ Timothy M. Knavish
		Timothy M. Knavish
		Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

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