Form 8-K
 

 
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 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):                       May 20, 2005

PPG Industries, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Pennsylvania   001-01687   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)       (Zip Code)
         
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   412-434-3131

Not Applicable

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On Friday, May 20, 2005, PPG Industries, Inc. issued the press release filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release of PPG Industries, Inc. dated May 20, 2005.

SIGNATURES

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.
 		  
May 20, 2005  By:   /s/ James C. Diggs    
    Name:   James C. Diggs   
    Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary   
 

 

 

Exhibit Index

     
Exhibit No.   Description
99.1
  Press Release of PPG Industries, Inc. dated May 20, 2005