Mondi Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1967/013038/06)
JSE share code: MND ISIN: ZAE000156550
Mondi plc
(Incorporated in England and Wales)
(Registered number: 6209386)
JSE share code: MNP ISIN: GB00B1CRLC47
LSE share code: MNDI
As part of the dual listed company structure, Mondi Limited and Mondi plc
(together 'Mondi Group' or `Mondi') notify both the JSE Limited and the London
Stock Exchange of matters required to be disclosed under the Listings
Requirements of the JSE Limited and/or the Disclosure and Transparency and
Listing Rules of the United Kingdom Listing Authority.
1 July 2014
Mondi Group completes the acquisition of the industrial bags and kraft paper
business of Graphic Packaging International, Inc. in the US
Further to the announcement made on 3 June 2014, Mondi Group confirms that all
conditions have been satisfied and it has completed the acquisition of the bags
and kraft paper business of Graphic Packaging International Inc., a wholly
owned subsidiary of Graphic Packaging Holding Company, for a total
consideration of USD105 million on a debt- and cash-free basis.
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Contact:
Mondi Group
Lora Rossler
Group Corporate Affairs Manager
Tel: +27 (0)83 627 0292
E-mail: lora.rossler@mondigroup.co.za
Andrew King
Group CFO
Tel: +27 (0)11 994 5415
E-mail: andrew.king@mondigroup.com
FTI Consulting
Richard Mountain
+44 7909 684 466
Sophie McMillan
+44 20 3727 1359
About Mondi:
Mondi is an international packaging and paper Group, employing around 24,000
people in production facilities across 31 countries. In 2013, Mondi had
revenues of EUR6.5 billion and a ROCE of 15.3%. The Group's key operations are
located in central Europe, Russia, the Americas and South Africa.
The Mondi Group is fully integrated across the packaging and paper value chain
- from the management of its own forests and the production of pulp and paper
(packaging paper and uncoated fine paper), to the conversion of packaging paper
into corrugated packaging, industrial bags, extrusion coatings and release
liner. Mondi is also a supplier of innovative consumer packaging solutions,
advanced films and hygiene products components.
Mondi has a dual listed company structure, with a primary listing on the JSE
Limited for Mondi Limited under the ticker code MND and a premium listing on
the London Stock Exchange for Mondi plc, under the ticker code MNDI. The
Group's performance, and the responsible approach it takes to good business
practice, has been recognised by its inclusion in the FTSE4Good Global,
European and UK Index Series (since 2008) and the JSE's Socially Responsible
Investment (SRI) Index since 2007.
Sponsor in South Africa: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd
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