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PPG Industries Completes Deft Inc. Acquisition

PPG Industries (PPG) Monday said it has completed acquisition of certain assets of Deft Inc., a privately-owned specialty coatings company based in Irvine, California.

The wide portfolio of Deft products, including the structural primers and military topcoats for the North American aviation industry, enhances the coatings capabilities of PPG's aerospace business.

"Deft's waterborne and chrome-free technologies complement PPG's existing coatings capabilities, particularly in the aerospace industry, and support PPG's ongoing commitment to sustainability, " said Barry Gillespie, PPG vice president, aerospace.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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