SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 22, 2015 (January 22, 2015)

 

 

KOPPERS HOLDINGS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Pennsylvania		1-32737		20-1878963
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

436 Seventh Avenue Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania		15219
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (412) 227-2001

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):

 

¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

---

Item 8.01.

Other Events.

On January 22, 2015, Koppers Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Koppers Inc., has postponed its previously announced private offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2020.

In a separate press release, the Company also announced the termination of the previously announced tender offer by Koppers Inc., for any and all of Koppers Inc.’s outstanding 7.875% Senior Notes due 2019.

Copies of both press releases are attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith:

 

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press Release, dated January 22, 2015.
99.2		Press Release, dated January 22, 2015.

 

1

---

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: January 22, 2015

 

2

---

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press Release dated January 22, 2015.
99.2		Press Release dated January 22, 2015.