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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. 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.
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Address
Level 3, 1 Paddington Square, London, England, W21DL
Website
www.dssmith.com
Telephone
44 20 77561800
No of Employees
30,168
Industry
Paper and Packaging
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
SMDS (LON)
Revenue (2023)
$10.1B
21.2%
(2023 vs 2022)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2023)
XYZ
44.3%
(2023 vs 2022)
Market Cap*
$4.9B
Net Profit Margin (2023)
XYZ
57.9%
(2023 vs 2022)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products | Services |
|---|---|
| Paper: | Recycling |
| Corrugated Case Materials | Supply Chain Services |
| Specialty Papers | E-Business |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Contracts/Agreements | In August, the company entered into an agreement to acquire Bosis doo, a packaging company. |
| 2023 | New Products/Services | In August, the company developed a fully recyclable sustainable solution for EAT HAPPY. |
| 2023 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In July, the company invested US$36.57 million to upgrade its three packaging facilities in Greece. |
Competitor Comparison
| 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 | 3,503 |
| 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 | 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 | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2023 | XY |
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