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View moreDS Smith Plc (DS Smith) is a provider of paper and packaging solutions. Its product portfolio includes retail and shelf-ready packaging, transit cases, consumer boxes, corrugated packs, point of sale displays and heavy-duty industrial products. It also offers consultancy services on creative design and supply chain audit. The company manufactures recycled papers including corrugated case materials (CCM) and specialty papers for the packaging industry. It carries out cardboard and paper recycling activities such as paper recycling, cardboard recycling, confidential shredding, mixed dry recycling and plastics recycling activities. The company has operations in Europe, Asia, and North America. DS Smith is headquartered in London, Greater London, the UK.
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Address
7th Fl, Regents Place, 350 Euston Road, London, NW13AX
Website
www.dssmith.com
Telephone
44 20 77561800
No of Employees
29,856
Industry
Paper and Packaging
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
SMDS (LON)
Revenue (2023)
$10.0B
21.2%
(2023 vs 2022)
EPS
XXX
Net Income (2023)
XXX
44.3%
(2023 vs 2022)
Market Cap*
$6.1B
Net Profit Margin (2023)
XXX
19.1%
(2023 vs 2022)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products | Services | Brands |
|---|---|---|
| Paper: | Recycling | SizzlePak |
| Corrugated Case Materials | Supply Chain Services | Rapak |
| Specialty Papers | E-Business | Worldwide Dispensers |
| XXX | XXX | XXX |
| XXX | XXX | XXX |
| XXX | XXX | XXX |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Contracts/Agreements | In January, the company and E.ON secured an order for the construction of a new power plant at the Aschaffenburg packaging site. |
| 2022 | Others | In August, the company announced to test fibre-based cardboard and paper made from daisies, straw, cocoa shells, miscanthus and seaweed. |
| 2022 | Contracts/Agreements | In June, the company teamed up with University of Georgia to support local wildlife, promote biodiversity. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | DS Smith Plc | Smurfit Kappa Group Plc | Mondi Plc | Graphic Packaging Holding Co | Holmen AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | Ireland | United Kingdom | United States of America | Sweden |
| City | London | Dublin | Weybridge | Atlanta | Stockholm |
| State/Province | - | - | - | Georgia | - |
| No. of Employees | 29,856 | 48,000 | 21,700 | 25,000 | 3,451 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoff Drabble | Chairman | Executive Board | 2021 | - |
| Miles Roberts | Chief Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2010 | - |
| Claire Dickson | Chief Information Officer | Senior Management | 2021 | - |
| David Robbie | Director | Non Executive Board | 2022 | - |
| Mike Harrison | Managing Director - Recycling, Southern Europe | Senior Management | 2021 | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XX |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XX |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XX |
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