Innovation That Strengthens
More Than Wood
Koppers Performance Chemicals develops revolutionary ways to pressure treat lumber for residential construction, remodeling, commercial building, heavy duty marine and agricultural use.
Koppers doesn’t just manufacture wood protection solutions—we
pioneer them. With world-class labs, 139+ patents, and unmatched
expertise in chemical wood treatment, we help customers protect
products, strengthen reputations, and achieve long-term sustainability.
Choosing Koppers Performance Chemicals means more than wood
protection systems—you gain access to advanced resources to test,
validate, and improve your products every day.
Innovations in Wood Chemical Treatment
- Preservatives That Last Longer – Proven formulas
extend service life by resisting decay, insects, and marine borers, minimizing replacement cycles and costs.
- Fire-Retardant Systems – Trusted interior treatments
for commercial construction meet strict building codes
without compromising strength or aesthetics.
- Sustainability-Focused Chemistries – Reduced
environmental footprint through eco-engineered
preservatives that comply with global standards and
voluntary codes.
- Proprietary Technology – Exclusive Koppers systems
designed for consistent penetration, retention, and
performance across diverse wood species.
- Lifecycle Advantage – Treatments that extend wood
usability by decades—supporting infrastructure resilience
and reducing overall carbon impact.
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