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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549 
FORM8-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): September 20, 2024
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Pennsylvania001-168725-0730780
(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)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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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
PPGNew York Stock Exchange
0.875% Notes due 2025PPG 25New York Stock Exchange
1.875% Notes due 2025PPG 25ANew York Stock Exchange
1.400% Notes due 2027PPG 27New York Stock Exchange
2.750% Notes due 2029PPG 29ANew 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 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Ramaprasad Vadlamannati, Senior Vice President, Operations of PPG Industries, Inc. (the “Company”), has announced his intention to retire from the Company. Mr. Vadlamannati will step down as Senior Vice President, Operations, effective October 1, 2024 but will remain with the Company through December 31, 2024. On September 24, 2024, the Company issued a press release reporting Mr. Vadlamannati’s retirement. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number
Description
99
104Cover 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: September 26, 2024By:/s/ Timothy M. Knavish
Timothy M. Knavish
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer