Koppers

pittsburgh-based chemical company
Organization business Q1784126
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 10 annual filings
Revenue
$1.88B
▼ 10.2% YoY FY2025
Net Income
$56.00M
▲ 6.9% YoY FY2025
Assets
$1.89B
▼ 0.2% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$2.74
▲ 11.4% YoY FY2025
$0.00$592.40M$1.18B$1.78B$2.37B FY2016: $1.42B · NI $29.30M (2.1% margin)FY2017: $1.48B · NI $29.10M (2.0% margin)FY2018: $1.56B · NI $23.40M (1.5% margin)FY2019: $1.64B · NI $66.60M (4.1% margin)FY2020: $1.67B · NI $122.00M (7.3% margin)FY2021: $1.68B · NI $85.20M (5.1% margin)FY2022: $1.98B · NI $63.40M (3.2% margin)FY2023: $2.15B · NI $89.20M (4.1% margin)FY2024: $2.09B · NI $52.40M (2.5% margin)FY2025: $1.88B · NI $56.00M (3.0% margin) '16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
■ Revenue ■ Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2025-12-31 · accession 0001315257-26-000012

Koppers

Summary

Koppers is a business[1]. Koppers ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (524 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Koppers is in the country of United States[3].
  • Koppers is in the country of US[4].
  • Koppers's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Koppers's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • Koppers's instance of is recorded as holding company[7].
  • Koppers's instance of is recorded as organization[8].
  • Koppers's founder is recorded as Heinrich Koppers[9].
  • Koppers's item operated is recorded as Koppers Tower[10].
  • Koppers's headquarters location is recorded as Pittsburgh[11].
  • Koppers's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[12].
  • 1988 marks the founding of Koppers[13].
  • 1912 marks the founding of Koppers[14].
  • 2011-10-03 marks the founding of Koppers[15].
  • 1988-10-21 marks the founding of Koppers[16].
  • Koppers's location of formation is recorded as Chicago[17].
  • Koppers's official website is recorded as http://www.koppers.com/[18].
  • Koppers's product or material produced is recorded as coal tar pitch[19].
  • Koppers's legal form is recorded as Q130264119[20].
  • Koppers's legal form is recorded as L10T[21].
  • Koppers's legal form is recorded as 3JTE[22].
  • Koppers's different from is recorded as Koppers[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): LTO4ZL5EBDR1NE6FGJ36[24]

  • Registered legal name: Koppers INC.[25]

  • Legal jurisdiction: US-PA[26]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[27]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): 3JTE[28]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[29]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[30]

  • Entity created: 1988-10-21[31]

  • LEI first registered: 2012-06-27[32]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-04-10[33]

  • LEI next renewal: 2026-04-10[34]

  • Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[35]

  • Registration authority: RA000632[36]

  • Authority entity ID: 1049518[37]

  • Other names: Pittsburgh Acquisition Corporation, Inc., Koppers Industries, Inc.[38]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[39]

Body

Founding

Koppers's founder is recorded as Heinrich Koppers[9]. Recorded inception include 1988[13], 1912[14], 2011-10-03[15], and 1988-10-21[16]. Koppers's location of formation is recorded as Chicago[17].

Operations

Koppers's headquarters location is recorded as Pittsburgh[11].

Ownership

Koppers's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[12]. Koppers's product or material produced is recorded as coal tar pitch[19].

Why It Matters

Koppers ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (524 views/month).[2] Koppers is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . moma.org. moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . skyquestt.com. Retrieved . skyquestt.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [31] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [32] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [33] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [34] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [35] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [36] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [37] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [38] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  16. [39] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → A5EF-2F65-F9F2-29CB-BFFA
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: A5EF-2F65-F9F2-29CB-BFFA, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269256|batch #269256]]"
  2. 20w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Founder → Heinrich Koppers
    Location of formation → —
    Item operated → Koppers Tower
    Aliases → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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