# PPG opens automotive adhesives and sealants lab in Cleveland, Ohio

PPG completed a new 2,100-square-foot automotive adhesives and sealants laboratory at its existing manufacturing and research complex in Cleveland, Ohio. The lab will develop structural adhesives, sealants, and coatings for lithium-ion batteries, creating several new high-tech chemistry and research jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-10-30
- Where: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- Starts operating: 30 Oct 2019
- Status: completed
- Products: automotive adhesives, sealants, coatings for lithium-ion batteries
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [PPG](https://endata.com/companies/1215.md)

## Sources

- [news.ppg.com](https://news.ppg.com/Press-Releases/news-details/2019/PPG-Announces-Investment-in-Cleveland-Automotive-Adhesives-and-Sealants-RD-Facility/default.aspx), 2019-10-30: "There is a tremendous amount of science in every paint layer on a modern passenger vehicle or commercial truck."

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