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Smurfit Westrock

Global sustainable paper-based packaging company

smurfitwestrock.com
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Company type
Public company
Number of employees
45,000+

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Latest news about Smurfit Westrock

In short: Smurfit Westrock reported solid Q1 2026 financial results, initiated a strategic UK capacity rationalization, and secured a Ryder Cup partnership.

Company announcements

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    Smurfit Westrock launches ActiBlu prototype

    ActiBlu eliminates gluelines in packaging using water-activated adhesive, reducing adhesive use by 60% and enhancing recyclability. It was introduced at the 2026 Innovation Event.

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    Smurfit Westrock reports strong Q1 results

    Results reflect global operations strength and disciplined execution. They advance Medium-Term Plan for sustainable growth amid improving industry.

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    Smurfit Westrock launches consultation on UK paper mill future

    The process may lead to closure of the Birmingham SSK mill, relocating 200,000 tonnes capacity to Europe amid market challenges. It affects 130 colleagues.

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    Smurfit Westrock reports Q1 2026 results

    Net sales reach $7,712 million. Adjusted EBITDA is $1,076 million. Quarterly dividend of $0.4523 per share is approved. CEO highlights solid performance despite weather impacts.

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Media coverage

  • The Globe and Mail

    Smurfit Westrock Directors Receive RSU Vesting and New Equity Awards

    An update from Smurfit Westrock ( (SW)) is now available. Smurfit Westrock plc has reported a series of equity transactions involving its chair and non-executive...

  • Yahoo Finance

    Smurfit Westrock Capacity Cuts And Price Hikes Test Earnings Resilience

    Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is closing nearly 600,000 tons of paper capacity as part of a new round of capacity rationalizations. The company is implementing a...

  • PKN Packaging News

    Smurfit Westrock's ActiBlu cuts glue use by 60%

    Smurfit Westrock has introduced ActiBlu, a prototype designed to remove the need for traditional gluelines in paper-based packaging, using a water-activated adhesive solution applied during...

  • Yahoo Finance

    Smurfit Westrock (SW) Q3 2025 Earnings Transcript

    Anthony P. J. Smurfit: Thank you very much, Ciaran, for the introduction. Today, I'm joined by Ken Bowles, our Executive...

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