AIChE Pittsburgh Chapter's October 2026 Meeting

Tour of PPG's Springdale R&D Facility

Monday, October 26, 2026 - 2:30 to 5:00 pm

Attendance is limited to 20 attendees (2 groups of 10).
Register NOW if you are interested in attending.

Tour Details

Please review the following information about the plant layout,
parking areas and appropriate clothing for the event.

PPG's Plant Visitors Guide

Everyone must pre-register - No walk-ins allowed.

We are required to submit a list of attendees to PPG's Security Dept. prior to the meeting.
Be prepared to present your driver's license or other government-issued photo ID for entry into the plant.

Driving Directions to the PPG Plant

Most attendees will be traveling to the Springdale area via Rt 28 (exiting at Rt 910)
or the PA Turnpike (exiting at the Allegheny Valley Exit). In either case
proceed to Freeport Road and drive east 2-3 miles to Springdale.
Turn right at Colfax Street and drive to their office at 151 Colfax.

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There is no dinner associated with this event and no cost to attend.

US Citizenship?

Anyone planning to attend who is not a US Citizen or who works for a foreign-owned firm must also
download, complete and email this Foreign Visitor Form to PPG at least one week prior to the visit.

PPG's Non-US Citizen Visitor Request Form