Not everyone is convinced the packaging companies are an ideal fit but experts say the deal will give the Irish company a potentially valuable New York listing
An institutional investor is querying the rationale behind the Irish packaging giant’s $20bn tie-up with the US firm that will catapult it into being a global leader in the sector
WestRock, the US’s second-largest paper packaging group, once harboured ambitions of snapping up Smurfit Kappa, but has now become a willing target of Ireland’s first multinational