Notice of Results

Notice of Results

Smurfit Kappa Group PLC

Announcement Date for 2016 Half Year Results

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Dublin, London, 05 July, 2016: 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 the Americas, announces it will release 2016 half year results on Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 07.00 BST (02.00 EST).

The SKG senior management team will host a live presentation, for analysts & institutional investors, at 08.30 BST (03.30 EST) on 27 July 2016, at FTI Consulting, 200 Aldersgate, Aldersgate Street, London EC1A 4HD, United Kingdom. Those who are unable to attend will have the opportunity to participate via conference call or webcast.

The details for this call are outlined below:

Europe:	Â	+ 44 203 139 4830
Ireland:		+ 353 1 696 8154
USA:		+ 1 718 873 9077
Passcode:		13122322#

The management team will also host a conference call for international analysts and investors at 14.00 BST (09.00 EST). Please see dial in details outlined below:

Europe:	Â	+ 44 203 139 4830
US:		+ 1 718 873 9077
Passcode:		67379589#

The Group’s Half Year Results Webcast, Press Release and Presentation will be available on the SKG website on 27 July 2016 www.smurfitkappa.com

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Contact
Garrett Quinn Smurfit Kappa Group   T: [phone] E: [e-mail]	Â	FTI Consulting     T: [phone] E: [e-mail]

Notes to editors

About Smurfit Kappa

Smurfit Kappa is one of the leading providers of paper-based packaging solutions in the world, with around 45,000 employees in over 370 production sites across 34 countries and with revenue of €8.1 billion in 2015. We are located in 21 countries in Europe, and 13 in the Americas. We are the only large-scale pan-regional player in Latin America.

With our pro-active team we relentlessly use our extensive experience and expertise, supported by our scale, to open up opportunities for our customers. We collaborate with forward thinking customers by sharing superior product knowledge, market understanding and insights in packaging trends to ensure business success in their markets. We have an unrivalled portfolio of paper-packaging solutions, which is constantly updated with our market-leading innovations. This is enhanced through the benefits of our integration, with optimal paper design, logistics, timeliness of service, and our packaging plants sourcing most of their raw materials from our own paper mills.

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