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RNS Number : 9818N  Smurfit Kappa Group PLC  10 May 2024

Standard Form TR-1

Standard form for notification of major holdings

 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the
 Central Bank of Ireland)(i)

 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
 voting rights are attached(ii): Smurfit Kappa Group Public Limited Company

 LEI: 635400CPLP8H5ITDVT56
 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

  X  An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

 [ ] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

 [ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

 [ ] Other (please specify)(iii):
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation(iv) :
 Name:                                                                                                                            City and country of registered office (if applicable):

 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.                                                                                                    Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington DE 19801, USA
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(v): Goldman Sachs
 International
 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached(vi): 07/05/2024
 6. Date on which issuer notified: 09/05/2024
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Above 8%
 8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
                                                                            % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 9.A)  % of voting rights through financial instruments  Total of both in % (9.A + 9.B)  Total number of voting rights of issuer(vii)

(total of 9.B.1 + 9.B.2)
 Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached  0.62%                                                 7.38%                                             8.01%                           261,094,836
 Position of previous notification (if applicable)                          0.49%                                                 7.40%                                             7.88%

 

 9. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
 threshold was crossed or reached(viii):
 A: Voting rights attached to shares
 Class/type of             Number of voting rights(ix)                              % of voting rights

shares

 ISIN code (if possible)

                                                        Direct                                                         Indirect                           Direct              In

                   di
                                                                                                                                                                              re
                                                                                                                                                                              ct

 US83272W1062                                                         203,577                                          0.08%
 IE00B1RR8406                                                         1,422,335                                        0.54%

 SUBTOTAL A                                                           1,625,912                                        0.62%

 B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a) of the
 Regulations
 Type of financial instrument               Expiration  Exercise/                   Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is     % of voting rights

date(x)
Conversion Period(xi)      exercised/converted.
 Securities Lending                         Open                                    553,201                                                               0.21%
                                                        SUBTOTAL B.1                553,201                                                               0.21%

 B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
 Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations
 Type of financial instrument  Expiration  Exercise/                Physical or cash settlement(xii)  Number of voting rights  % of voting rights

 date(x)
 Conversion Period (xi)
 Please refer to annexure

                                                                    SUBTOTAL B.2                      18,725,425                        7.17%

 

 

 

 

 10. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
 obligation (please tick the applicable box):

 [ ] Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any
 natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s)
 holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.(xiii)

  X  Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights
 and/or the

financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate
 controlling natural person or legal entity(xiv):
 Name(xv)                                                              % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold  % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher  Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
                                                                                                                                                   than the notifiable threshold
 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
 Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C.
 Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited
 Goldman Sachs International                                                                                                                       6.55%                                                                       6.71%

 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC

 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
 GSAM Holdings LLC
 Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.

 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
 GSAM Holdings LLC
 GSAMI Holdings I Ltd
 GSAMI Holdings II Ltd
 Goldman Sachs Asset Management International Holdings Ltd
 Goldman Sachs Asset Management International

 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
 GSAM Holdings LLC
 Goldman Sachs Asset Management Holdings LLC
 Goldman Sachs Asset Management UK Holdings I Ltd
 Goldman Sachs Asset Management UK Holdings II Ltd
 Goldman Sachs Asset Management Holdings I B.V. / Goldman Sachs Asset
 Management Holdings II B.V.
 Goldman Sachs Asset Management Holdings B.V.

 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc
 Goldman Sachs Bank USA
 Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE

 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc
 Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C.
 Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited
 Goldman Sachs International Bank

 11. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [%
 and number] voting rights as of  date 

 12. Additional information(xvi):

 Please note, the total amount of voting rights have been rounded to 2 decimal
 places therefore there is a possibility of a rounding error.

 General email contact:

 gs-regops-emea-position-enquiries@gs.com
 (mailto:gs-regops-emea-position-enquiries@gs.com)

 

Done at Warsaw, on 09/05/2024.

 

 

 

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