Smurfit Kappa Group - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Smurfit Kappa Group M&A Summary

Smurfit Kappa Group has acquired 13 companies. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 3 assets.

Smurfit Kappa Group’s largest acquisition to date was in 2012, when it acquired Orange County Container Group for $340M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2010, when it sold Smurfit Kappa Group - Bag operations to Mondi for $48M. Smurfit Kappa Group has acquired in 3 different US states, and 7 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include packaging (93%) and forest products (8%).

Smurfit Kappa Group Business Overview

Where is Smurfit Kappa Group headquartered?

Smurfit Kappa Group is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

What is Smurfit Kappa Group’s revenue?

Smurfit Kappa Group disclosed revenue of 10,107M EUR for 2021 and 8,530M EUR for 2020.

How many employees does Smurfit Kappa Group have?

Smurfit Kappa Group has 48,000 employees.

What sector is Smurfit Kappa Group in?

Smurfit Kappa Group is a packaging company.

When was Smurfit Kappa Group founded?

Smurfit Kappa Group was founded in 1934.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity16
    • M&A Buy Activity13
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 7
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5

Smurfit Kappa Group

Smurfit Kappa Group Plc

Beech Hill Clonskeagh,
Dublin, 4
Ireland,
+353 1 202 7000
www.smurfitkappa.com

Smurfit Kappa Group is a producer of paper-based packaging. Company manufacture paper-based packaging, with our locations supported by a network of paper, recycling and forestry operations. Smurfit Kappa Group was founded in 1934 and is based in Dublin, Ireland. Smurfit Kappa Group was founded in 1934 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 13 - - - - - 13
vol $557M $557M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
vol $48M $48M
  16

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Smurfit Kappa Group Plc - Baden Board and Packaging Facility 2018-06-01 - Divestiture
Gernsbach, Germany
Parenco & Reparco 2018-05-24 - Add-on Acquisition
Renkum, Netherlands · www.parenco.com
Soyuz 2017-08-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Moscow, Russia · www.soyuzgofra.ru
Litbag Lda. 2017-02-14 - Add-on Acquisition
Vizela, Portugal · www.litbag.pt
Saxon Packaging Ltd. 2016-11-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Suffolk, United Kingdom · www.saxonpackaging.co.uk
Industria de Embalagens Santana SA 2016-01-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Pirapetinga, Brazil · www.inpa-embalagens.com.br
Paema Embalagens Ltda. 2016-01-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Bento Gonçalves, Brazil · www.paema.com.br
Sound Packaging LLC 2015-10-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Chandler, Arizona · www.soundpkg.com
Corrugated Professionals LLC 2015-10-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Chandler, Arizona · www.corr-pro.com
Smurfit Kappa - Solid board & Graphic Board Operations 2015-04-21 - Divestiture
, Belgium
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Packaging 12 (92%) 557M (100%) 2 (67%) 48M (100%)
Forest Products 1 (8%) - 1 (33%) -
Total 13 $557M 3 $48M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom 3 67M 1 48M
United States 4 490M - -
  Arizona 2 - - -
  Texas 1 150M - -
  California 1 340M - -
Brazil 2 - - -
Belgium - - 1 -
El Salvador 1 - - -
Germany - - 1 -
Netherlands 1 - - -
Portugal 1 - - -
Russia 1 - - -
Domestic - - - -
Cross-border 13 (100%) 557M (100%) 3 (100%) 48M (100%)
Total 13 $557M 3 $48M

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $490M
< $100M 1 $67M
TOTAL $557M
Largest Orange County Container Group LLC
$340M (2012-09-24)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $48M
TOTAL $48M
Largest Smurfit Kappa Group - Bag operations
$48M (2010-04-19)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
15%
2 (15%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
67%
2 (67%)
Strategic(s)
33%
1 (33%)

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