PPG Industries, Inc. (NYSE:PPG) may be selling its flat glass business to Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV:VITRO A). On July 15, 2016, a PPG spokesman declined to comment on a possible sale, which is mentioned in a draft copy of an independent auditor's report obtained by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. is a glass producer in Mexico. The Company, through its subsidiary companies, produces, processes, distributes and markets a range of glass products. It operates through two segments: Glass containers, which includes glass containers, precision components, as well as machinery and molds for the glass industry, and Flat glass, which includes flat glass for the construction and automotive industries, and carbonate and sodium bicarbonate. The Company's products include glass containers, float glass, automotive OEM glass, automotive replacement glass, machinery & equipment, and chemicals. It is also a supplier of raw materials, mold manufacturing, equipment and machinery, and equipment for industrial and chemicals. Through its Containers and Float Glass business units, it serves the cosmetics, perfume pharmaceutical, construction and automotive industries, as well as the chemical, machinery and equipment, and molds industries.
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