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DS 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. DS Smith 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, England, the UK.

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Headquarters United Kingdom

Address Level 3, 1 Paddington Square, London, England, W21DL


Telephone 44 20 77561800

No of Employees 30,168

Industry Paper and Packaging

Ticker Symbol & Exchange SMDS (LON)

Revenue (2023) $10.1B 13.5% (2023 vs 2022)

EPS XYZ

Net Income (2023) XYZ 79.3% (2023 vs 2022)

Market Cap* $5.2B

Net Profit Margin (2023) XYZ 57.9% (2023 vs 2022)

* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services

Products Services
Paper: Recycling
Corrugated Case Materials Supply Chain Services
Specialty Papers E-Business
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History

History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.

Year Event Description
2023 Corporate Changes/Expansions In November, the company invested US$98.25 million to support the sustainable transformation of energy supply at its Rouen paper mill in Normandy, France.
2023 Corporate Changes/Expansions In October, the company opened a new R&D and Innovation Centre near Birmingham, the UK.
2023 Financing Agreements In September, the company invested EUR13 million at its Ghimbav production facility in Transylvania, Romania.
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Key Parameters DS Smith Plc Smurfit Kappa Group Plc Graphic Packaging Holding Co Mondi Plc Holmen AB
Headquarters United Kingdom Ireland United States of America United Kingdom Sweden
City London Dublin Atlanta Weybridge Stockholm
State/Province England - Georgia England Stockholm
No. of Employees 30,168 47,000 24,000 21,200 3,559
Entity Type Public Public Public Public Public
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Executives
Name Position Board Since Age
Geoff Drabble Chairman Executive Board 2021 -
Miles Roberts Director; Chief Executive Officer Executive Board 2010 -
Richard Pike Director; Finance Director Executive Board 2023 -
Claire Dickson Chief Information Officer Senior Management 2021 -
Iain Simm Secretary; General Counsel Senior Management 2016 -
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