Smurfit Kappa Group Plc - Company Profile
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Smurfit Kappa Group Plc (Smurfit) is a manufacturer of paper-based packaging solutions. Its primary activities include the design, production, and supply of a variety of paper products, primarily used for packaging purposes. The company's product portfolio includes corrugated packaging, solidboard, folding carton, Bag-in-Box, sack kraftpaper, machine glazed (MG) paper, and graphic paper. It also produces other paper-based packaging such as honeycomb and solidboard packaging. The company operates in 22 countries in Europe, 13 in the Americas, and one in Africa, with a significant presence in the corrugated packaging and containerboard markets in Europe and Latin America. Smurfit is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Headquarters
Ireland
Address
Beech Hill, Clonskeagh, Dublin, D04N2R2
Website
www.smurfitkappa.com
Telephone
353 1 2027000
No of Employees
47,000
Industry
Paper and Packaging
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
SK3 (ISE)
Revenue (2022)
$12.2B
-12%
(2022 vs 2021)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2022)
XYZ
-19.7%
(2022 vs 2021)
Market Cap*
$11.5B
Net Profit Margin (2022)
XYZ
-8.8%
(2022 vs 2021)
* As of and is in US$
Smurfit Kappa Group Plc premium industry data and analytics
Products and Services
| Products | Services |
|---|---|
| Paper Board | Design Consultancy Services |
| Protective Packaging Products | Packaging Fulfillment |
| Container Boards | Packaging Machinery Consultancy |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New Products/Services | In February, the company launched TopClip, a sustainable paper-based packaging solution, and automated system for mid-sized breweries |
| 2024 | Plans/Strategy | In February, the company announced its plans to invest EUR54 million in a bag-in-box plant in Ibi, Alicante, Spain. |
| 2024 | Contracts/Agreements | In January, the company collaborated with Biobest to create an environmentally friendly method for transporting live bumblebees utilized in organic pollination. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Smurfit Kappa Group Plc | Westrock Co | International Paper Co | UPM-Kymmene Corp | Stora Enso Oyj |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Ireland | United States of America | United States of America | Finland | Finland |
| City | Dublin | Atlanta | Memphis | Helsinki | Helsinki |
| State/Province | - | Georgia | Tennessee | - | - |
| No. of Employees | 47,000 | 56,100 | 39,000 | 16,573 | 19,842 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irial Finan | Chairman | Executive Board | 2019 | - |
| Anthony Smurfit | Director; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | 2015 | 61 |
| Ken Bowles | Chief Financial Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2016 | 52 |
| Gillian Carson-Callan | Secretary | Senior Management | 2020 | 48 |
| Sharon Whitehead | Vice President - Human Resources | Senior Management | 2019 | 50 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
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