Announced
Financials
Tags
Italy
Majority
Acquisition
Private
Pending
paper mill
Friendly
Single Bidder
Cross Border
Paper
Synopsis
Smurfit Kappa Group, a provider of paper-based packaging solutions, agreed to acquire the Verzuolo mill, a containerboard business in Northern Italy, from Burgo Group, a provider of graphic and specialty papers, for €360m. "We welcome the highly experienced Verzuolo team to the Smurfit Kappa Group as we continue to strengthen the world’s leading paper-based packaging group. Consistent with our multi-stakeholder approach, we believe that this acquisition represents another positive step for the Group, our customers and all shareholders. SKG has a proven ability to identify, acquire, integrate and optimise complementary businesses. This acquisition also reflects the inherent agility of our approach to deploying capital rapidly and effectively," Tony Smurfit, Smurfit Kappa Group CEO.
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