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Amcor plc Ordinary Shares (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC) is a global leader in the development and production of responsible packaging solutions. With a history that dates back to the 1860s, Amcor has grown to become the world’s largest packaging company, serving diverse industries such as food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home, and personal-care products. Operating in over 40 countries, Amcor employs approximately 41,000 people and generated $14.7 billion in annual sales for the fiscal year 2023.
Amcor specializes in both flexible and rigid packaging, providing innovative solutions that ensure products are fresh, clean, safe, and secure. The company's portfolio includes life-saving pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, food staples, and beverages, with a significant focus on sustainability and developing packaging that is increasingly lighter weight, recyclable, and reusable. Their breakthrough products like AmSky™ and AmPrima™, recognized by Walmart’s 'Circular Connector' platform, showcase Amcor’s commitment to a circular economy and sustainability.
Recent achievements include a Memorandum of Understanding with SK Geo Centric to source advanced recycled material for the Asia Pacific region and the launch of an expanded thermoforming capacity in North America to support healthcare customer growth. Amcor also recently opened its European Innovation Center in Belgium, a hub dedicated to pioneering new material technologies for sustainable packaging.
Financially, Amcor has demonstrated robust performance with a consistent growth trajectory. As of the latest updates, the company reported net sales of $3.443 billion for the three months ended September 30, 2023, and reaffirmed its adjusted EPS guidance for fiscal 2024 at 67 to 71 cents per share. Amcor continues to deliver strong cash returns to shareholders, including increased dividends and share repurchases.
Amcor's latest initiatives include the Bottles of the Year program, highlighting innovative and responsible bottle designs that align with consumer trends and preferences. With a strong focus on research and development, strategic partnerships, and sustainability, Amcor is well-positioned to lead the packaging industry in the next wave of innovation and environmental responsibility.
Amcor plc (NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC) has announced it will release its full year results for the twelve months ended 30 June 2024 after the US market closes on Thursday 15 August 2024. A conference call and webcast to discuss the results is scheduled for 5.30pm US Eastern Daylight Time on the same day, corresponding to 7.30am Australian Eastern Standard Time on Friday 16 August 2024.
The company has provided toll-free and local dial-in numbers for participants from various countries, including the USA, Australia, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Access to the webcast and supporting materials will be available via the Investors section of Amcor's website. A webcast replay will be made available after the call concludes.
Amcor has inaugurated its European Innovation Center (AICE) in Ghent, Belgium, enhancing its global network of packaging innovation hubs.
This new center aims to pioneer sustainable and high-performance packaging solutions, integrating advanced material science and innovative designs.
The AICE offers end-to-end services from concept to commercialization, utilizing the Catalyst™ approach, a flexible and collaborative methodology.
Key facilities include the Material Science Center, Customer Engagement Center, E-Commerce Lab, and the forthcoming Packaging and Recycling Test Center.
The center will focus on developing recyclable, compostable, and reusable packaging, aligned with Amcor's sustainability goals for 2025.
Amcor, a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, announced the launch of its Bottles of the Year program, recognizing innovative and responsible packaging designs in various segments. The program aims to inspire and empower consumers, manufacturers, brands, and enthusiasts with elegant, thoughtful, and responsible packaging designs.
Amcor reported strong financial results for the third quarter, with adjusted EPS growth and improved earnings leverage. The company raised its fiscal 2024 Adjusted EPS guidance and reaffirmed its Adjusted Free Cash Flow outlook. Despite lower volumes in certain regions, Amcor remains confident in its long-term growth strategy and commitment to returning cash to shareholders.