| Proposed Ticker: KOP | 436 Seventh Avenue | |
| Exchange: New York Stock Exchange | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219 | |
| Industry: Manufacturing | (412) 227-2001 |
| All share information is proposed | ||||
| Type of Shares: | Common Shares | Filing Date: | 5/8/96 | |
| U.S. Shares Filed: | 5,601,537 | Filing Range: | $15.00 - $17.00 | |
| Non-U.S. Shares Filed: | 1,400,385 | Offering Amount: | $112,030,752 | |
| Primary Shares: | 1,800,000 | Expenses: | - | |
| Secondary Shares: | 5,201,922 | Shs Out After: | 10,154,280 | |
| Manager | Tier | Phone |
| Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp. | Lead Manager | (212) 504-4525 |
| Dillon, Read & Co. Inc. | Co-manager | (212) 906-7000 |
| Audited Income | Latest Unaudited Income | Prior Unaudited Income | Balance Sheet | ||
| 12/31/95 | 3/31/96 | 3/31/95 | 3/31/96 | ||
| Revenue: | $525.73 | $126.70 | $122.20 | Assets: | $361.43 |
| Net Income: | $24.44 | -$7.74 | $5.11 | Liabilities: | $317.68 |
| EPS: | $2.36 | -$0.78 | $0.50 | Equity: | $43.75 |
Note: Dollar amounts are in U.S. millions; Audited figures expressed as full year, unaudited figures are partial year | |||||
| Business Description |
| The Company is a leading integrated producer of carbon compounds and treated wood products for use in a variety of markets including the chemical, railroad, aluminum and steel industries. The "Koppers" name has been associated with the carbon compounds and wood treating businesses for over 70 years, and the Company has leading market positions in most of its products. The Company operates 24 facilities in the United States and maintains indirect ownership interests in 14 facilities overseas. Through its Coke Products division, the Company is the largest independent merchant producer of coke and coke by-products in the United States. The Coke Products division converts coal into coke for sale to integrated steel producers and foundries that use coke in the production of iron and steel. The Company's Carbon Materials & Chemicals division distills coal tar into a variety of intermediate products, including carbon pitch, phthalic anhydride ("PAA") and creosote, which are basic materials necessary in the production of aluminum, polyester resins and plasticizers, and the pressure treatment of wood. The Company's Railroad & Utility Products division is the largest supplier of treated wood products, such as railroad crossties and utility poles, to the United States railroad and utility industries. |
| Use of Proceeds |
| The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used to repay debt and other general corporate purposes. |
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