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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 11, 1998
Registration No. 333-59121
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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KOPPERS INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania 25-1588399
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification Number)
436 Seventh Avenue 15219-1800
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Zip Code)
(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
KOPPERS INDUSTRIES, INC. STOCK REDEMPTION AND PURCHASE PLAN
(Full title of the plan)
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Walter W. Turner
President and Chief Executive Officer Copy to:
Koppers Industries, Inc. Clayton A. Sweeney, Esquire
436 Seventh Avenue Sweeney Metz Fox McGrann & Schermer L.L.C.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219-1800 11 Stanwix Street
(412) 227-2001 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
(Name, address, and telephone (412) 918-1100
number, including area code,
of agent for service)
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DE-REGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
Pursuant to its Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on December 22, 1997, the Registrant
registered an aggregate of 175,000 shares of its common stock $0.01 par value
("Common Stock"), to be offered pursuant to the Registrant's Stock Redemption
and Purchase Plan. The offering of Common Stock registered pursuant to said
Registration Statement has been terminated, and the Registrant hereby removes
from registration 109,106 shares of Common Stock, representing the shares of
Common Stock that were not sold in said offering.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the
Company certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of
the requirements for filing on Form S-8, and has duly caused this Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1 to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
on this 10/th/ day of August, 1998.
KOPPERS INDUSTRIES, INC.
By: /s/ Walter W. Turner
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Walter W. Turner
Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-
Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement has been signed by the
following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated:
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Name Title(s) Date
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/s/ Walter W. Turner Chairman, President and Chief August 10, 1998
- ----------------------- Executive Officer and Director
Walter W. Turner
* Vice President and August 10, 1998
- ---------------------- Chief Financial Officer
Donald E. Davis
* Director August 10, 1998
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Christian L. Oberbeck
/s/ Clayton A. Sweeney Director August 10, 1998
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Clayton A. Sweeney
* Director August 10, 1998
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Brooks C. Wilson
* Director August 10, 1998
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N. H. Prater
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* By Power of Attorney
