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It merged with Kappa Packaging in 2005, changing its name to Smurfit Kappa, [8] and was the subject of an initial public offering in 2007. [ 9 ] In 2012 it bought Orange County Container, a US-based packaging company, for $340 million. [ 10 ]
McGann was CEO of Smurfit Kappa from November 2002 to August 2015, when he retired from executive roles. [7] [6]McGann was a non-executive director and member of the audit committee, of failed Irish bank, Anglo Irish Bank from 2004 to its nationalisation in 2009.
WestRock was an American corrugated packaging company and in 2024 merged with Smurfit Kappa to become Smurfit Westrock. It was formed in July 2015 after the merger of MeadWestvaco and RockTenn. [2] WestRock was the 2nd largest American packaging company.
Smurfit Kappa, European corrugated packaging company Smurfit-Stone Building , 41 story, 582 foot (177 m) skyscraper in downtown Chicago, Illinois, USA Smurfit-Stone Container , global paperboard and paper-based packaging company based in Creve Coeur, Missouri, and Chicago, Illinois, USA
Smurfit was born in 1963 in Wigan in Lancashire to businessman Michael Smurfit and Norma Triesman. [3] [4] He attended the Irish St Gerard's School and the American University of Scranton, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in management in 1985. [5] [6] Subsequently, Smurfit spent some time in Japan to study the packaging industry. [5]
The company was founded in 1913 by Henri Proost, who previously worked at Brepols as director of the churchbook division. He founded his company in the Otterstraat in Turnhout and specialized in printing and binding of bibles and missals.
Alpha Kappa Alpha members can join the organization either as an undergraduate student or become a part of a graduate chapter if they’ve already earned a bachelor’s or an advanced degree from ...
Sir Michael Smurfit, KBE (born 7 August 1936), is an English-born Irish businessman. In the "2010 Irish Independent Rich List" he was listed as 25th with a €368 million personal fortune. In the "2010 Irish Independent Rich List" he was listed as 25th with a €368 million personal fortune.