Company
International Paper Co
NYSE:IP
International Paper Co is a global producer of planet-friendly packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products and one of North America's largest recyclers, headquartered in Memphis, Tenn. The company serves customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe.
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DS Smith to sell two packaging businesses in North Western France and Portugal to International Paper
The FTSE 100-listed firm said the around £54mln sales would fulfil the commitment made to the European Commission in relation to the clearance of its acquisition of Europac
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Smurfit Kappa posts strong full-year results, rewards shareholders with a big hike in dividends
The FTSE 100-listed paper and packaging group saw full-year revenue grow by 4% to €8.95bn, while its group EBITDA margin increased to 17.3% from 14.5%
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Smurfit Kappa logs nine-month revenue growth, acquires Serbian operations for €133 mln
"SKG is on track to deliver a materially better outcome in 2018," says Smurfit's chief executive
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Smurfit Kappa tops FTSE 100 gainers after Irish corrugated packaging firm sees first-half profit jump
The Irish group – which earlier this year fought off an attempted takeover by International Paper – said its operating profit before exceptional items for the six months to the end of June rose by 48% to €529mln (£471mln)
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A glance at this week’s top stories from London’s junior miners
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Smurfit Kappa not to face hostile takeover bid as US giant International Paper offer folds
International Paper confirmed that it will not make an offer for its Ireland-based, FTSE 100-listed rival “given the lack of engagement by Smurfit Kappa's Board of Directors and Management”
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International Paper may end its bid for Smurfit Kappa
The company will need to make a decision by 7:00 AM local time on Wednesday
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Smurfit Kappa agrees to buy Dutch paper firm Reparenco in snub to International Paper takeover bid
Smurfit’s chief executive Tony Smurfit said: "The acquisition of Reparenco is complementary with our existing business; strengthens our integrated business model; and accelerates a central element of our medium term plan"
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Smurfit Kappa falls as International Paper says will not make a hostile bid for Irish rival
In March, International Paper made a cash and shares bid approach that valued the Irish group at €8.9bn (US$10.5bn), which Smurfit Kappa subsequently rejected
Milestone Group jumps as digital media company enters blockchain joint venture agreement
A look at some of the biggest risers and fallers in London on Monday
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Smurfit Kappa rejects revised bid from International Paper
Thanks largely to the deterioration in the International Paper share price since the first bid, the revised terms are hardly any better
Mondi now has the right package for Credit Suisse
A favourable fundamental backdrop in Mondi’s key packaging operations and strong earnings momentum heading into 2018 adds upside to market estimates, in our view,” CS said
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Smurfit Kappa surges after rejecting "unsolicited and highly opportunistic" takeover offer from International Paper
The FTSE 100-listed packaging group said it believes the offer does not reflect its worth nor its prospects and would involve its shareholders receiving "a high proportion" of their consideration in International Paper shares
FTSE 100 closes 30 points ahead as Dow Jones turns negative
The UK premier index added 0.43% on the day, while FTSE 250 added over 123 points at 19,690.
International Paper points higher as it divests consumer packing business
"After evaluating a range of strategic options, we believe this transaction represents excellent value for IP's shareholders," said Mark Sutton, International Paper chief executive.
US stocks amble higher
Stocks are advancing sedately but even so are on course for their best week of 2015.