Smurfit Kappa, WestRock combining to create a global packaging company with a value of almost $20B

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Smurfit Kappa and WestRock are combining to create a global packaging company with a value of almost $20 billion.

Smurfit Kappa stockholders will receive one share in the new company for each Smurfit Kappa share.

Smurfit WestRock will be incorporated and domiciled in Ireland, with global headquarters in Dublin, Ireland, where Smurfit Kappa is based. Its North and South American operations will be based in Atlanta, where WestRock has its headquarters.

 

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