Notice of Results

Notice of Results

Smurfit Kappa Group PLC

Announcement Date for 2016 Fourth Quarter & Full Year Results

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Smurfit Kappa Group plc (“SKG” or the “Group”), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of paper-based packaging products, with operations in Europe and the Americas, announces it will release 2016 fourth quarter and full year results on Wednesday, 8 February 2017 at 07.00 GMT (02.00 EST).

The SKG senior management team will host a live presentation for analysts & institutional investors at 10.00 GMT (05.00 EST) on 8 February at the London Stock Exchange, 10 Paternoster Square, London, EC4M 7LS.

Those who are unable to attend will have the opportunity to participate in the live event via conference call or webcast. Please see dial in details outlined below:

Europe: + 44 203 139 4830

Ireland: + 353 1 696 8154

USA: [phone]

Passcode: 53682763#

Please dial into the call 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time to ensure you are connected when the presentation begins.

You can also view the presentation live via a listen-only webcast on the ‘Investor Relations’ section of the Group website: www.smurfitkappa.com

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About Smurfit Kappa

Smurfit Kappa is one of the leading providers of paper-based packaging solutions in the world, with around 45,000 employees in approximately 370 production sites across 34 countries and with revenue of €8.1 billion in 2015. We are located in 21 countries in Europe, and 13 in the Americas. We are the only large-scale pan-regional player in Latin America.

With our pro-active team we relentlessly use our extensive experience and expertise, supported by our scale, to open up opportunities for our customers. We collaborate with forward thinking customers by sharing superior product knowledge, market understanding and insights in packaging trends to ensure business success in their markets. We have an unrivalled portfolio of paper-packaging solutions, which is constantly updated with our market-leading innovations. This is enhanced through the benefits of our integration, with optimal paper design, logistics, timeliness of service, and our packaging plants sourcing most of their raw materials from our own paper mills. Our products, which are 100% renewable and produced sustainably, improve the environmental footprint of our customers.

Check out our microsite openthefuture.info. Find us on Twitter at @smurfitkappa and on LinkedIn at ‘Smurfit Kappa’.

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