Notice of Results

Smurfit Kappa Group PLC
                  

                             Smurfit Kappa Group plc

                     Confirms announcement date for results

                                   SKG.I SKG.L

Dublin, London, 25 June, 2008: Smurfit Kappa Group plc ('SKG' or the 'Group'),
one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of paper-based packaging
products with operations in Europe and Latin America, today confirmed it will
release results for the 3 months and 6 months ending 30 June, 2008 on Monday, 11
August at 7am BST.

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About Smurfit Kappa Group

Smurfit Kappa Group is a world leader in paper-based packaging with operations
in Europe and Latin America.

Smurfit Kappa Group operates in 22 countries in Europe and is the European
leader in containerboard, solid board, corrugated and solid board packaging and
has a key position in several other packaging and paper market segments,
including graphic board, sack paper and paper sacks. Smurfit Kappa Group also
has a growing presence in Eastern Europe. Smurfit Kappa Group operates in 9
countries in Latin America and is the only pan-regional operator.

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Contacts                                                             Information

Smurfit Kappa Group              [phone]          Beech Hill, Clonskeagh
                                                               Dublin 4, Ireland
K Capital Source                 [phone]              Ph [phone]
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