International Paper M&A Summary
International Paper has acquired 15 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 15 assets.
International Paper’s largest acquisition to date was in 2024, when it acquired DS Smith for $9.9B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2021, when it sold International Paper Co. - Kwidzyn pulp and paper mill to Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG for $755M. International Paper has acquired in 7 different US states, and 6 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include packaging (60%) and forest products (20%).
M&A Summary
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M&A Total Activity30
- M&A Buy Activity15
- M&A Sell Activity15
- Total Sectors Invested 5
- Total Countries Invested 6
- M&A Buy/Sell Connections 21