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Weekly Recap: Pittsburgh Paints Co & PPG Top This Week’s Stories

The most viewed news on our site for the week ending June 13, 2026.

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By: Rachel Klemovitch

Assistant Editor

Here is Coatings World’s weekly recap of the most-viewed news stories on our site for the week ending June 13, 2026.

First up this week, The Pittsburgh Paints Co. launched the Pittsburgh Paints Protective Coatings brand, the new face of PPG High Performance Coatings. Next, PPG announced its participation in The Battery Show Europe 2026, taking place June 9-11 at the Messe Stuttgart exhibition center in Stuttgart, Germany. Benjamin Moore announced two design-driven partnerships with Farmhouse Pottery and Modern Matter that bring the beloved paint brand’s acclaimed Color Trends 2026 beyond the wall and deeper into the home. Also, Jotun announced new speed loss verifications for selected hull performance products and solutions. Lastly, AkzoNobel has announced the launch of a €750 million bond, with three-year maturity and a coupon of 3.625%.

Here are our top five most-viewed stories from the past week:

1. Pittsburgh Paints Co. Launches Protective Coatings

2. PPG’s Automotive OEM Coatings Business Highlights Innovations at Battery Show Europe

3. Benjamin Moore Extends Color Trends 2026

4. Jotun Continues to Secure DNV Verification for Speed Loss Performance

5. AkzoNobel Successfully Issues €750 Million Bond

Thanks for reading our Breaking News. We’ll have a new list for you next Saturday.

Have a great week!

Rachel Klemovitch

Assistant Editor

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