WestRock agrees to buy KapStone Paper and Packaging for about $4.9 billion

WestRock agreed to acquire KapStone Paper and Packaging Corp. for about $3.5 billion, or about $4.9 billion including KapStone's net debt of about $1.36 billion. The deal is expected to close in the quarter ending September 30 and generate about $200 million in savings by fiscal 2021.

“WestRock Co., Norcross, Georgia, has agreed to buy Kap- Stone Paper and Packaging Corp., Northbrook, Illinois, for about $3.5 billion.”online.flippingbook.com

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• online.flippingbook.comFMN | February 5th, 2018Feb 5, 2018

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