About Us

Koppers is an integrated global producer of carbon compounds, chemicals, and treated wood products for the aluminum, railroad, specialty chemical, utility, rubber, steel, residential lumber, and agriculture industries.

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Koppers serves its customers through a comprehensive global manufacturing and distribution network, with facilities located in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Asia.

Koppers Performance Chemicals (Koppers PC) has a dedicated staff of global wood science professionals, our premiere research capabilities position Koppers PC as the pioneer in wood preservation.

Koppers PC provides wood preservatives, engineering services, and award-winning marketing to our valued customers in over 70 countries. We develop revolutionary ways to pressure treat timber and round wood products for residential, agricultural, commercial, utility and industrial applications, offering advanced protection against termite damage, rot and fungal decay.

Wood preservatives and fire retardant products from Koppers Performance Chemicals are available to meet the most demanding construction needs. Our brands include, MicroPro®, LifeWood CCA®, NatureWood®, and Protim® Products.

Innovation

Koppers PC develops new preservatives, process automation, customised marketing support plus provide the highest level of customer service and technical support available.

Koppers PC is a global leader in the development and commercialisation of many of the significant advances made in these areas and will continue to invest strongly and develop responsible products for the timber industry.

Vision

Market research and strategic planning, coupled with forming strong relationships with our customers have proven to be fundamental in our ability to develop timely products, processes and services.

Koppers PC focus is on developing preservation systems and other associated technologies that are designed to help our customers offer the best products and build the most efficient treatment facilities.

Customer Support - Koppers PC New Zealand

We place a very high value on customer support and technical service. The Koppers PC field staff have regular contact with our direct customer base to provide essential services such as operator training, process optimisation and to look for any opportunities that will increase performance and production, site by site.

Our staff are also able to assist you to work with government departments including environmental and regulatory bodies. Further to this we have dedicated Customer-Service personnel, based centrally to our key dispatch locations, to coordinate all orders, deliveries and general enquiries.