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The company said on July 5, 2024 that Smurfit Westrock had completed its acquisition of Smurfit Kappa by way of a scheme of arrangement and the merger of Merger Sub into WestRock. Following completion of the combination, Smurfit Kappa and WestRock became wholly owned subsidiaries of Smurfit Westrock.

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  1. The company said on July 5, 2024 that Smurfit Westrock had completed its acquisition of Smurfit Kappa by way of a scheme of arrangement and the merger of Merger Sub into WestRock. Following completion of the combination, Smurfit Kappa and WestRock became wholly owned subsidiaries of Smurfit Westrock.

  2. Smurfit Westrock said it will manage and report its business in three operating segments: Smurfit Westrock Europe, MEA and APAC; Smurfit Westrock North America; and Smurfit Westrock Latin America. It said it will begin reporting under this segment structure starting in Q3 of fiscal 2024.

  3. The company said combined net sales for Smurfit Kappa and WestRock, on an unaudited basis, were 8,518 million for the 3 months ended March 31, 2023 and 7,777 million for the 3 months ended June 30, 2024 ($ in millions). For the 3 months ended June 30, 2024, net sales were 2,596 for Europe, MEA and APAC, 4,677 for North America and 504 for Latin America.

  4. The company said combined adjusted EBITDA, on an unaudited basis, was 1,405 million for the 3 months ended March 31, 2023 and 1,145 million for the 3 months ended June 30, 2024 ($ in millions). The company said the information was not prepared in accordance with Article 11 of Regulation S-X or on a consolidated basis under U.S. GAAP.

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Combination completed on July 5, 2024

The company said on July 5, 2024 that Smurfit Westrock had completed its acquisition of Smurfit Kappa by way of a scheme of arrangement and the merger of Merger Sub into WestRock. Following completion of the combination, Smurfit Kappa and WestRock became wholly owned subsidiaries of Smurfit Westrock.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Three-Segment Reporting Structure

Smurfit Westrock said it will manage and report its business in three operating segments: Smurfit Westrock Europe, MEA and APAC; Smurfit Westrock North America; and Smurfit Westrock Latin America. It said it will begin reporting under this segment structure starting in Q3 of fiscal 2024.

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Quarterly Net Sales by Segment

The company said combined net sales for Smurfit Kappa and WestRock, on an unaudited basis, were 8,518 million for the 3 months ended March 31, 2023 and 7,777 million for the 3 months ended June 30, 2024 ($ in millions). For the 3 months ended June 30, 2024, net sales were 2,596 for Europe, MEA and APAC, 4,677 for North America and 504 for Latin America.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Combined Adjusted EBITDA and Unaudited Information

The company said combined adjusted EBITDA, on an unaudited basis, was 1,405 million for the 3 months ended March 31, 2023 and 1,145 million for the 3 months ended June 30, 2024 ($ in millions). The company said the information was not prepared in accordance with Article 11 of Regulation S-X or on a consolidated basis under U.S. GAAP.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.