M&A - Smurfit Westrock plc

Form Type: 10-Q

Filing Date: 2025-05-09

Corporate Action: Merger

Type: New

Accession Number: 000200595125000009

Filing Summary: Smurfit Westrock plc is filing this 10-Q report for the quarterly period ending March 31, 2025. The report includes a detailed overview of the financial condition, results of operations, and management's discussion regarding the recent merger between Smurfit Westrock and WestRock Company which took place on July 5, 2024. This merger involved Smurfit Westrock acquiring Smurfit Kappa through a scheme of arrangement, making both Smurfit Kappa and WestRock wholly owned subsidiaries. The ownership distribution post-merger indicates that approximately 50.3% of shares are held by Smurfit Kappa shareholders while WestRock shareholders hold approximately 49.7%. The financial results shared in this report will highlight the synergy and scale gained through the merger.