Smurfit Kappa Group Plc (SKG.L) LSE
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Smurfit Kappa Group Plc
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Packaging & Containers
Employees
47000
First IPO Date
March 14, 2007
Key Executives
| Name | Title | Pay | Year Born |
| Laurent Sellier | Chief Executive Officer of The Americas | 903,758 | 1968 |
| Ken Bowles | Group Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director | 1.79M | 1971 |
| Anthony Paul J. Smurfit | Group Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director | 1.79M | 1963 |
| Brian Marshall | Group General Counsel | 0 | 1957 |
| Garrett Quinn | Group Chief Sustainability Officer | 0 | 1979 |
| Gillian Carson-Callan | Group Company Secretary | 0 | 1976 |
| Emer Murnane | Group Treasurer | 0 | 1971 |
| Irene Page | Group Financial Controller | 0 | 1970 |
| Sharon Whitehead | Group Vice President of Human Resources | 0 | 1974 |
Description
Smurfit Kappa Group plc specializes in the production, distribution, and sale of paper-based packaging solutions, operating across both European and American markets. The company provides a comprehensive array of products designed for various applications, including consumer, retail, industrial, and e-commerce packaging. Its offerings feature durable materials like heavy-duty corrugated and hexacomb, alongside composite cardboard tubes, and a variety of bags and sacks. A distinctive product is the "bag-in-box" system, a single-use packaging innovation that includes films, accessories, bags, taps, and boxes. Beyond packaging, Smurfit Kappa manufactures point-of-sale displays and equipment for automated packing lines. The firm's extensive range of paper products comprises diverse containerboards, such as Kraftliners, testliners, and flutings, as well as corrugated, solid, and folding carton sheet boards. They also supply specialized papers, including sack Kraft, MG Kraft, preprint, agro-papers, and technical papers, alongside proprietary items like BanaBag and Catcher Board MB12. Additionally, the group offers recycling services for paper and cardboard waste. Its primary clientele are companies within the food, beverage, and household consumables industries. Smurfit Kappa Group plc was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.