RockTenn has acquired fellow containerboard and corrugated packaging supplier Smurfit-Stone in a $3.5bn deal, months after Smurfit-Stone emerged from bankruptcy.
Irish packaging group Jefferson Smurfit is set for takeover by a US
private equity group following shareholder approval of the bid
earlier this week. The acquisition comes as the company announced a
decline in pre-tx profits for the...
Jefferson Smurfit has said that the potential second bidder has
withdrawn its offer for the Irish paper and packaging company,
clearing the way for Madison Dearborn Partners to seal its €3.7
billion buy-out.
Irish-based international paper and packaging giant Jefferson
Smurfit Group (JS) has announced that it has received a bid
approach from US private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners.