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PPG Industries, Inc.
PPG Industries, Inc. established its pension plan to manage retirement benefits for employees of the multinational manufacturer. Vincent J. Morales serves as...
PPG Industries, Inc.
PPG Industries, Inc. established its pension plan to manage retirement benefits for employees of the multinational manufacturer. Vincent J. Morales serves as Senior Vice President and CFO with direct responsibility for the plan's financial oversight. The plan operates from the company's headquarters at One PPG Place. The plan holds long equity positions in Microsoft, Apple, NVIDIA, Amazon and Alphabet according to 13F filings. Asset allocation includes public equities alongside the parent company's manufacturing footprint that spans North America and Europe. PPG completed the sale of its U.S. and Canada architectural coatings business to American Industrial Partners in 2024. The firm employs no disclosed investment professionals dedicated solely to the pension. Additional offices are not reported for the plan itself. The PPG Foundation, established in 1951, runs separate grantmaking focused on education in the United States and marked its 75th anniversary in 2026. In March 2024 the company participated as a speaker at the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference. The pension plan sits inside a publicly traded operating company rather than a standalone family or multi-family structure. Governance flows through the corporate board and CFO office with service providers that include BNY Mellon as master trustee and PwC as auditor.
General information
Firm type
Pension Fund
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Pittsburgh
Corporate office
One PPG Place, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Principals
Vincent J. Morales
Senior Vice President and CFO
Tim Knavish
Chairman and CEO
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at the PPG Industries Pension Plan Trust?
Vincent J. Morales, Senior Vice President and CFO, oversees financial operations and pension fund management.
Does the plan participate in fund commitments or only direct holdings?
Public 13F filings show long equity positions in individual securities including Microsoft, Apple and NVIDIA.
What is the relationship between the pension plan and PPG Industries, Inc.?
The plan exists solely to manage retirement benefits for employees of the parent multinational coatings company.
Where does the underlying capital originate?
Contributions and assets derive from PPG Industries, Inc. employee benefit plans.
Which service providers support the plan?
BNY Mellon acts as master trustee and custodian; PwC serves as independent registered public accounting firm.
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