David Robbie to join IP Board of Directors

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) today announced that David Robbie has been appointed to IP's Board of Directors (the "IP Board"), effective February 11, 2025. The IP Board also appointed Mr. Robbie to the Audit and Finance and Public Policy and Environment committees.

Mr. Robbie, 61, joins the IP Board after serving on DS Smith's Board of Directors since 2019. On January 31, 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith to create a new global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, focused on the attractive North America and EMEA regions.

David Robbie to join IP Board of Directors

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) today announced that David Robbie has been appointed to IP's Board of Directors (the "IP Board"), effective February 11, 2025. The IP Board also appointed Mr. Robbie to the Audit and Finance and Public Policy and Environment committees.

Mr. Robbie, 61, joins the IP Board after serving on DS Smith's Board of Directors since 2019. On January 31, 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith to create a new global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, focused on the attractive North America and EMEA regions.

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, 3. Februar 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE:IP; LSE: IPC) und DS Smith, zwei führende Hersteller von nachhaltigen Verpackungs-, Kartonage- und Zellstoffprodukten, haben am 31. Januar 2025 ihre Kräfte gebündelt, um einen neuen Weltmarktführer für nachhaltige Verpackungslösungen zu schaffen, der sich auf die attraktiven Regionen Nordamerika und EMEA konzentriert.

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MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE:IP; LSE: IPC) and DS Smith, two of the leading producers of sustainable packaging, containerboard and pulp products, combined forces on January 31, 2025 to create a new global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, focused on the attractive North American and EMEA regions.

Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/international-paper/9315251-en-international-paper-ds-smith-expand-sustainable-packaging-solutions

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE:IP; LSE: IPC) and DS Smith, two of the leading producers of sustainable packaging, containerboard and pulp products, combined forces on January 31, 2025 to create a new global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, focused on the attractive North American and EMEA regions.

Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/international-paper/9315251-en-international-paper-ds-smith-expand-sustainable-packaging-solutions 

Creates Significant Shareholder Value and a Global Leader in Sustainable Packaging Solutions with a Focus on Attractive and Growing North American and European Regions

Strengthens Customer Value Proposition Through Enhanced Offerings, Innovation and Geographic Reach

Expected to Achieve Significant Synergies of At Least $514 Million

EPS Accretive in Year One with a Strong Investment-Grade Balance Sheet

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP, "IP") today announced the completion of its acquisition of DS Smith plc ("DS Smith"). The combined company creates a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions.

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP), the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, announced that it will hold an Investor Day in New York City on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. The event will include presentations given by Andy Silvernail, Chairman and CEO, along with other members of executive management.

Registration for in-person attendance is by invitation only to institutional investors and analysts. Details will be provided in the coming weeks.

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP), the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, announced that it will hold an Investor Day in New York City on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. The event will include presentations given by Andy Silvernail, Chairman and CEO, along with other members of executive management.

Registration for in-person attendance is by invitation only to institutional investors and analysts. Details will be provided in the coming weeks.

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4625 per share for the period from January 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025, inclusive, on the common stock, par value $1.00, of the Company, payable on March 17, 2025 to holders of record at the close of business on February 24, 2025.

Today, the company also declared a quarterly dividend of $1.00 per share for the period from January 1, 2025 to March 31, 2025, inclusive, on the cumulative $4.00 preferred stock of the Company, payable on March 17, 2025 to holders of record at the close of business on February 24, 2025.

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On 16 April 2024, the boards of International Paper Company ("International Paper") and DS Smith Plc ("DS Smith") announced that they had reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all-share combination of DS Smith with International Paper (the "Combination"), to be implemented by way of a Court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006 (the "Scheme"). The scheme document in connection with the Scheme was published and sent by DS Smith to DS Smith Shareholders on 11 September 2024 (the "Scheme Document"). As announced by DS Smith on 7 October 2024, the Scheme was approved by the requisite majority of DS Smith Shareholders on 7 October 2024.