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About Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK)
Graphic Packaging Holding Company, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is a global leader in the consumer packaging industry. The company specializes in creating sustainable, fiber-based packaging solutions for a wide range of products including food, beverages, foodservice, and other consumer goods. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates in three main segments: Paperboard Manufacturing, Americas Paperboard Packaging, and Europe Paperboard Packaging.
Graphic Packaging is known for its extensive portfolio which includes folding cartons, unbleached paperboard, coated recycled board, and microwave packaging. The majority of its revenue comes from the Americas Paperboard Packaging segment, which caters predominantly to consumer packaged goods (CPG) and quick-service restaurants (QSR).
Committed to innovation and sustainability, Graphic Packaging continually advances its technology and product offerings to meet the evolving demands of consumers and businesses alike. Notably, the company has set ambitious goals under its Vision 2030 plan, aimed at expanding its market reach and reducing its environmental footprint.
Recent achievements include the launch of the state-of-the-art K2 recycled paperboard machine, which has significantly enhanced production efficiency and quality. The company has also reported strong financial performance, with net sales of $2.349 billion in Q3 2023 and a solid adjusted EBITDA growth.
In line with its growth strategy, Graphic Packaging has made strategic acquisitions such as Bell Incorporated, improving its integration rates and expanding its product categories. The company also announced the sale of its Augusta, Georgia bleached paperboard manufacturing facility to Clearwater Paper, a move expected to enhance its operational focus.
For more detailed financial metrics and latest news, Graphic Packaging consistently updates investors and stakeholders through earnings calls and periodic filings with the SEC. The company's commitment to innovation and sustainability continues to make it a preferred choice for some of the world's most renowned brands.
Additional information about Graphic Packaging, its business operations, and product portfolio can be found on their official website.
Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) has announced the appointment of Mary K. Rhinehart to its board of directors, effective February 16. Rhinehart brings over 40 years of experience from her tenure at Johns Manville, where she served as President and CEO until 2020. Her expertise spans finance, supply chain, and strategic growth. Both Phil Martens, Chairman, and Michael Doss, President and CEO, expressed confidence in her ability to contribute to the company’s Vision 2025 goals and enhance its leadership position in sustainable packaging.
On February 8, 2021, Graphic Packaging International launched ProducePack, a sustainable paperboard packaging solution for fresh produce. This initiative aligns with the company's Vision 2025, emphasizing environmentally friendly practices. The new packaging is designed to offer brands enhanced product presentation and hygiene protection while being fully recyclable. Key features include comfortable carry handles and visually appealing designs. Recent partner BelleHarvest is introducing ProducePack for its Fuji, Honeycrisp, and Gala apples, responding to consumer demand for eco-friendly packaging alternatives.
Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) reported its 2020 financial results, announcing net sales of $6,560 million, a 6.5% increase from 2019. Net income reached $167 million, down from $207 million the previous year, with adjusted earnings per share at $1.12, an increase from $0.87. Fourth quarter highlights include a net organic sales growth of 4% and a special charge of $12.3 million impacting Q4 net income. The company plans significant investments, including $100 million in its Texarkana mill and the early launch of a new CRB machine in Kalamazoo.
Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) will announce its fourth quarter and full year 2020 financial results on February 2, 2021, before market opening. A conference call to discuss these results will be held at 10:00 a.m. ET on the same day, which can be accessed via their website or by phone. Participants are advised to call in at least 10 minutes early with the conference ID 1263054. Additionally, the company has tentatively scheduled the release of its first quarter 2021 results for April 27, 2021.
Graphic Packaging International has launched IntegraFlute™, a hybrid packaging solution designed for e-commerce. This innovative structure combines a flexible inner bag with a robust fluted outer carton, facilitating direct palletization and reducing packaging waste. IntegraFlute is engineered for efficiency, available in sizes up to 20 lbs, and supports various products including pet supplies and bulk foods. Fully recyclable and produced in the U.S., this solution enhances branding, consumer convenience, and streamlines supply chains, addressing growing demand for sustainable packaging.
Graphic Packaging International (GPI) has announced a significant expansion of its research and development center in Louisville, Colorado, aimed at enhancing innovative packaging solutions. The facility will focus on developing alternatives to plastic packaging, contributing to sustainability efforts. Recent innovations include the KeelClip and PaperSeal, designed to replace plastic with recyclable materials. The center has increased its footprint by over 30%, enhancing its capacity for trials and prototype development. This move aligns with GPI's commitment to meet evolving consumer demands and environmental standards.
Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) has released its 2019 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, showcasing its commitment to sustainability. The report highlights the completion of two Vision 2025 goals: full engagement of manufacturing facilities in waste diversion and compliance with forest and fiber certification. Notable achievements include investments in recyclable product innovations and a $600 million investment in a new coated recycled board machine aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The company focuses on transparency in sustainability and proactive measures against climate risks.
On November 19, 2020, Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share. Shareholders on record by December 15, 2020 will receive this dividend, which is payable on January 5, 2021. The company is recognized as a leading provider of paper-based packaging solutions globally, serving major brands across various industries, including food and beverage. This dividend declaration reflects the company's commitment to returning value to its shareholders.
Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) announced that Michael Doss, President and CEO, alongside Stephen Scherger, CFO, will present at the Stephens Annual Investment Conference on November 17, 2020, at 10:00 AM ET. This presentation will take the form of a virtual fireside chat and will be available for replay on the company's investor website. Graphic Packaging is a leading provider of paper-based packaging solutions, serving various consumer product sectors globally.
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