16 April 2015 Smurfit Kappa is today hosting a Capital Markets Day, in its Global Experience Centre at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

The event will focus on Smurfit Kappa's differentiation initiative with examples of its practical application and the tangible benefits expected.

No material new information will be disclosed during these events and the Group will not be commenting on current trading. The associated presentations will be available on the SKG website: www.smurfitkappa.com from 12.00 BST.

Smurfit Kappa will release its 2015 first quarter results on Friday, 1 May 2015 at 07.00 BST (02.00 ET).

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