Koppers Holdings Inc. Announces Date of 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) today announced that it will conduct its 2017 annual meeting of shareholders on Thursday, May 4, 2017, at The Duquesne Club, 325 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.

Koppers will send a definitive proxy statement to shareholders of record, which will contain important information about the meeting and the matters to be considered. Shareholders are urged to read the proxy statement when it becomes available.

About Koppers
Koppers, with corporate headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals and carbon compounds. Our products and services are used in a variety of niche applications in a diverse range of end-markets, including the railroad, specialty chemical, utility, residential lumber, agriculture, aluminum, steel, rubber, and construction industries. Including our joint ventures, we serve our customers through a comprehensive global manufacturing and distribution network, with facilities located in North America, South America, Australasia, China and Europe. The stock of Koppers Holdings Inc. is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "KOP." For more information, visit us on the Web: www.koppers.com. Questions concerning investor relations should be directed to Michael J. Zugay at 412 227 2231 or Quynh McGuire at 412 227 2049.

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