NewswireTODAY - /newswire/ - Pittsburgh, PA, United States, 2017/03/30 - PPG has been named a recipient of a John Deere Supplier Innovation Award for 2016 [NYSE: DE] - JohnDeere.com / PPGIndustrialCoatings.com. NYSE: PPG

The award is presented to select John Deere suppliers who have demonstrated innovation in a product or service they provide.

PPG supplies coatings, chemicals and other innovative solutions to all John Deere equipment divisions globally.

John Deere created the supplier innovation awards in 2009 to promote innovation in the company’s supply base and recognize suppliers who think creatively. Award selections are based on four factors creativity, feasibility, collaboration and bottom-line impact.

“It’s rewarding to know that our customers are benefiting from the innovative products PPG is committed to bringing to the market,” said Scott Laney, PPG liquid products manager, industrial coatings. “This recognition from John Deere is an honor, and proof positive that we’re making a difference for our customers.”

PPG attendees will accept the recognition during formal ceremonies April 18 in the Quad Cities.

For more information, visit ppgindustrialcoatings.com or call 1-888-774-2001.

About John Deere

Deere & Company (JohnDeere.com) is a world leader in providing advanced products and services and is committed to the success of customers whose work is linked to the land - those who cultivate, harvest, transform, enrich and build upon the land to meet the world's dramatically increasing need for food, fuel, shelter and infrastructure. Since 1837, John Deere has delivered innovative products of superior quality built on a tradition of integrity.

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At PPG (ppg.com), we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and materials that our customers have trusted for more than 130 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries and reported net sales of $14.8 billion in 2016. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets.

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