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MSA Safety CEO Nish Vartanian Named to Koppers Board of Directors

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MSA Safety, Inc. (NYSE: MSA) today announced that Nish Vartanian, MSA Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has been elected to the Board of Directors at Koppers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KOP).

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MSA Safety, Inc. (NYSE: MSA) today announced that Nish Vartanian, MSA Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has been elected to the Board of Directors at Koppers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KOP).
  • Koppers is a Pittsburgh-based integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds.
  • "I am honored to join the Board of Koppers, a company whose values align closely with mine," Mr. Vartanian said.
  • In addition to his MSA Safety responsibilities, Mr. Vartanian serves on the Boards of Trustees for the Manufacturers Alliances for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI); the International Association of Firefighters Foundation (IAFF); and the Allegheny Conference on Community Development.

Koppers Holdings Names Nishan J. Vartanian to Board

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, today announced that the company has increased the size of its Board of Directors from nine to ten members and has elected Nishan J. Vartanian as a director of the company, effective February 13, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Vartanian currently serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MSA Safety Incorporated, global leader in the development, manufacture, and supply of safety products and solutions that protect people and facility infrastructures.
  • Mr. Vartanian brings to the Koppers Board executive business leadership as well as a wealth of experience in global markets, with particular specialization in safety-related products and practices.
  • Mr. Vartanian said, "I am honored to join the Board of Koppers, a company whose values align closely with mine.
  • Chairman of the Board Stephen Tritch said, "We are excited and proud to welcome Nish Vartanian as the newest Koppers Board member.

Koppers Holdings Inc. Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Conference Call

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Presentation materials will be available at least 15 minutes before the call on www.koppers.com in the Investor Relations section of the company's website.

Key Points: 
  • Presentation materials will be available at least 15 minutes before the call on www.koppers.com in the Investor Relations section of the company's website.
  • Interested parties may access the live audio broadcast toll free by dialing 833-366-1128 in the United States and Canada, or 412-902-6774 for international, Conference ID number 10184851.
  • Participants are requested to access the call at least five minutes before the scheduled start time to complete a brief registration.
  • The conference call will be broadcast live on www.koppers.com and can also be accessed here .

Rafay Deploys Calico Open Source to Achieve Turnkey Kubernetes Security on AWS

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tigera, provider of the industry's only active security platform for containers and Kubernetes, today announced that Rafay, the leading provider of next-generation Kubernetes automation, has integrated Calico Open Source to help secure its turnkey Kubernetes automation solution.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tigera , provider of the industry's only active security platform for containers and Kubernetes, today announced that Rafay , the leading provider of next-generation Kubernetes automation, has integrated Calico Open Source to help secure its turnkey Kubernetes automation solution.
  • To provide Kubernetes automation at scale for its growing customer base, Rafay required a scalable, Kubernetes-native networking and security solution to help secure its turnkey offering.
  • Accelerated security policy creation and implementation: With Calico's security policy engine integrated into Rafay's KOP, users could easily enforce their security policies.
  • "Kubernetes automation at scale requires security controls and guardrails," said Mohan Atreya, Senior Vice President of Product and Solutions at Rafay.

Koppers Named Among America's Most Responsible Companies By Newsweek for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals and carbon compounds, has been named as one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek magazine for the fourth consecutive year in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals and carbon compounds, has been named as one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek magazine for the fourth consecutive year in 2024.
  • In 2023, Koppers released its annual Corporate Sustainability Report along with its first-ever Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Report.
  • The 2024 list recognized the 600 most responsible companies in the U.S. from across 14 industries.
  • To learn more about Koppers Sustainability efforts, visit the company's most recent Sustainability Report here .

Koppers Holdings Inc. Schedules Third Quarter 2023 Conference Call

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Friday, October 20, 2023

Presentation materials will be available at least 15 minutes before the call on www.koppers.com in the Investor Relations section of the company's website.

Key Points: 
  • Presentation materials will be available at least 15 minutes before the call on www.koppers.com in the Investor Relations section of the company's website.
  • Interested parties may access the live audio broadcast toll free by dialing 833-366-1128 the United States and Canada, or 412-902-6774 for international, Conference ID number 10182690.
  • Participants are requested to access the call at least five minutes before the scheduled start time to complete a brief registration.
  • The conference call will be broadcast live on www.koppers.com and can also be accessed here .

Koppers Holdings Inc. to Host 2023 Investor Day

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals and carbon compounds, today announced that it will host its Investor Day on Thursday, September 14, 2023.  This event will be held in person in Chicago, Illinois, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Central Time, or 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals and carbon compounds, today announced that it will host its Investor Day on Thursday, September 14, 2023.
  • This event will be held in person in Chicago, Illinois, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Central Time, or 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • The presentation will feature an in-depth review of the business as well as an update on the company's strategic initiatives through 2025.
  • Presentation materials will be available at least 15 minutes before the call on www.koppers.com in the Investor Relations section of the company's website.

Rafay Introduces Automated Fleet Operations to Efficiently Manage Multi-Cluster Environments Across Datacenters, Public Cloud and the Edge

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Rafay Systems , the leading platform provider for Kubernetes Management and Operations , today announced Automated Fleet Operations, a new capability integrated into its Kubernetes Operations Platform (KOP) that simplifies the way enterprises manage large Kubernetes cluster environments across datacenters, public clouds (e.g., Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and the edge.

Key Points: 
  • Rafay Systems , the leading platform provider for Kubernetes Management and Operations , today announced Automated Fleet Operations, a new capability integrated into its Kubernetes Operations Platform (KOP) that simplifies the way enterprises manage large Kubernetes cluster environments across datacenters, public clouds (e.g., Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and the edge.
  • Rafay’s Automated Fleet Operations eliminates the error-prone, manual processes of traditional Kubernetes cluster fleet operations by implementing repeatable, automated workflows that can be applied to multiple clusters.
  • This allows platform and operations teams that are already stretched thin to increase productivity and improve the reliability of lifecycle management operations performed on Kubernetes clusters fleet-wide.
  • Platform and operations teams struggle today with limited availability of automation to manage multi-cluster Kubernetes environments.

Rafay Announces Red Hat OpenShift Certification and Availability in the Red Hat Ecosystem Catalog

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Enterprises using Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS or Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift can also leverage Rafay capabilities for centralized management and control through a single pane of glass.

Key Points: 
  • Enterprises using Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS or Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift can also leverage Rafay capabilities for centralized management and control through a single pane of glass.
  • The Red Hat Ecosystem Catalog lists tested, verified and supported enterprise-grade software from Red Hat and its partners that are ready to deploy in enterprise environments today.
  • “Rafay is proud to collaborate with Red Hat to make our next-generation Kubernetes automation solution available to enterprises worldwide through the Red Hat Ecosystem Catalog,” said Haseeb Budhani, CEO of Rafay Systems.
  • With this certification for Rafay’s KOP on Red Hat OpenShift, we are committed to making the enterprise Kubernetes journey less daunting.”

Koppers Holdings Inc. Schedules Second Quarter 2023 Conference Call

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

PITTSBURGH, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, today announced that the company plans to release its financial results for the second quarter of 2023 before the market opens on Thursday, August 3, 2023, and discuss its outlook on a conference call later that day at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, today announced that the company plans to release its financial results for the second quarter of 2023 before the market opens on Thursday, August 3, 2023, and discuss its outlook on a conference call later that day at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • Presentation materials will be available at least 15 minutes before the call on www.koppers.com in the Investor Relations section of the company's website.
  • Interested parties may access the live audio broadcast toll free by dialing 833-366-1128 in the United States and Canada, or 412-902-6774 for international, Conference ID number 10180228.
  • The conference call will be broadcast live on www.koppers.com and can also be accessed here .