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Koppers Holdings (NYSE: KOP) has released its 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report, highlighting significant achievements in safety, environmental initiatives, and corporate responsibility. The company achieved its lowest-ever Total Recordable Incident Rate of 2.52 and increased solar energy production by 53% year-over-year.

Key accomplishments include the installation of a 100-kilowatt solar panel system in Mayfield, Australia, delivery of 40,000 utility poles for hurricane recovery, and the launch of Koppers Sustainability Cloud for improved data reporting. The company received recognition from Newsweek's Most Responsible Companies for the fifth consecutive year and was listed among USA Today's America's Climate Leaders for the third year running.

Koppers Holdings (NYSE: KOP) has successfully extended its $800 million revolving credit facility maturity date to June 17, 2030. The transaction modifies the total net leverage ratio financial covenant, maintaining it at 4.75:1.00 through the deal's duration by removing the previous step-down to 4.50:1.00. The agreement also adjusts interest rate margins by eliminating the 10 bps credit spread adjustment for certain SOFR loans. The extension strengthens Koppers' capital position, enhances financial flexibility, and reduces borrowing costs. PNC Bank serves as the revolving administrative agent, with multiple financial institutions acting as joint lead arrangers and bookrunners.

Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), a global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, has announced its upcoming participation in two investor conferences. The company will attend the virtual Sidoti Small Cap Conference on June 12, 2025, and the Singular Research Summer Solstice Conference in New York City on June 18, 2025. Bradley Pearce, Chief Accounting Officer, and Quynh McGuire, Vice President of Investor Relations, will represent Koppers management at these events. Presentation materials for both conferences will be accessible through the Investor Relations section of the company's website at www.koppers.com.

Koppers Holdings (NYSE: KOP) has appointed James A. Sullivan as President and Chief Transformation Officer, effective June 1, 2025. In this newly created position, Sullivan will lead the company's enterprise-wide transformation process called Catalyst, focusing on maximizing performance across all company dimensions. Sullivan, who previously served as President and COO, will report to CEO Leroy Ball while overseeing the new Transformation Office. The initiative aims to improve Koppers' margin and cash flow profile as part of its bridge to its 2030 strategy. Sullivan brings over 25 years of industry experience, including more than a decade of executive leadership at Koppers since joining in June 2013.

Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), a global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, has announced its participation in the upcoming Barrington Research Spring Virtual Investment Conference on May 29, 2025. The company's management team, including CFO Jimmi Sue Smith, Chief Accounting Officer Bradley Pearce, and VP of Investor Relations Quynh McGuire, will host meetings with the investment community during the virtual event. Presentation materials will be accessible on the company's website at www.koppers.com in the Investor Relations section.

Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), a global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, has announced its participation in the upcoming B. Riley Securities Investor Conference. The event will take place on May 21, 2025, in Marina del Rey, California. The company will be represented by Jimmi Sue Smith, Chief Financial Officer, and Quynh McGuire, Vice President of Investor Relations, who will host meetings with the investment community. Presentation materials for the conference will be made available on the company's website www.koppers.com in the Investor Relations section.

Koppers Holdings (NYSE: KOP) reported Q1 2025 results with mixed performance. Sales decreased 8.3% to $456.5 million from $497.6 million in Q1 2024. The company reported a net loss of $13.9 million compared to net income of $13.0 million in the prior year. However, Adjusted EBITDA improved 7.8% to $55.5 million from $51.5 million, driven by cost reduction measures. Railroad and Utility Products segment showed strong performance with 44.1% EBITDA growth, while Performance Chemicals declined 32.6%. Despite lower volumes, the company maintains its 2025 outlook with adjusted EBITDA target of $280 million and adjusted EPS of $4.75. Koppers updated its sales forecast to $2.0-2.2 billion, down from $2.17 billion previously, citing competitive environment and global economic conditions.

Koppers Holdings (NYSE: KOP) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on June 17, 2025, to shareholders of record as of May 30, 2025. The company, which specializes in treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, plans to continue regular quarterly dividend payments, subject to Board approval and various factors including financial position, operations results, cash flows, and capital requirements.

Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), a provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, has scheduled its first quarter 2025 financial results release and conference call. The company will release its Q1 2025 results before market opening on Friday, May 9, 2025, followed by a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Presentation materials will be available on www.koppers.com in the Investor Relations section 15 minutes before the call. Participants can join via phone using toll-free numbers: 833-366-1128 (US/Canada) or 412-902-6774 (International), Conference ID: 10196743. An audio replay will be available until August 9, 2025, accessible through US toll-free (877-344-7529), Canada toll-free (855-669-9658), or international (412-317-0088) numbers using replay code 9746835.