Beginning mid-2018, Lowe’s will discontinue selling OLYMPIC brand paints and stains in its U.S. retail stores, according to PPG, which said it received notice from the hardware store chain on Feb. 27. OLYMPIC sales at U.S. Lowe’s locations represents less than $300 million of PPG’s annual sales, per Silvey.
What brand is PPG paint?
With the best elements of the PPG Pittsburgh Paints and PPG Paints brands, PPG’s comprehensive offering consists of a full line of interior, exterior, and specialty paints designed to solve any paint problem. The new PPG Paints is backed by the power of PPG Industries, the world’s leading coatings company.
When was Olympic paint discontinued?
Feb. 27, 2018
“PPG today announced that late in the day on Feb. 27, 2018, Lowe’s informed PPG that it will discontinue the sale of Olympic brand paints and stains in its U.S. retail stores, effective mid-2018.
Is Olympic paint out of business?
A: While Olympic paint is no longer available, we are proud to provide quality brands and products, such as PPG and Glidden paints to meet the needs of your next paint project. Olympic stains will continue to be widely available across the country via The Home Depot, Amazon and independent dealers.
Is PPG better than Behr?
One may also ask, is ppg better than Behr? The PPG Timeless and Behr Marquee are both more premium paints so they cost more. So better paints but not as good bang for the buck for most. If using dark colors, esp ones that contain red, then spend the extra for one of the premium paints.
Does PPG own Sherwin-Williams?
PPG, US-based paint and coating company, acquired Comex’s Mexican division for $2.3 billion. The Sherwin-Williams Company develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells paints, coatings, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers.
Who is the manufacturer of the Olympic Paint?
The Olympic brand is proudly produced by PPG, a global paint, stain and color leader. While Olympic paint products are no longer available, PPG offers a range of high-quality paints to meet the needs of your next project, including our popular Glidden brand, and professionally-trusted PPG brand.
What are the brands PPG acquired in 2011?
With 2011 revenues of about $1.5 billion, the acquired business includes leading brands such as GLIDDEN, FLOOD, LIQUID NAILS, SICO and CIL, and PPG will license the DULUX and DEVOE architectural coatings brands and the SIKKENS architectural wood products brand.
Who is the owner of Glidden and Olympic Paint?
A: While the PPG paint, Glidden and Olympic brands are all owned by PPG, formulas vary based on the product and needs of our customers. Explore Glidden paint colors and PPG paint colors. With so many choices, you can be sure to find the right products for any indoor or outdoor staining task.
Where can I get Olympic paint color matched?
Olympic paint colors can be color matched into Glidden and PPG paints products in store at The Home Depot to ensure a perfect match. Q: Are PPG and Glidden the same formulas as Olympic?
