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RNS Number : 6211S

Smurfit Kappa Group PLC

03 December 2012

Notification of Transactions of (1) Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and (2) Persons closely associated with Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility

This form is intended for use by an issuer making a notification required by Rules 7.2 and 7.3 of the Central Bank of Ireland's Market Abuse Rules in relation to a person falling within either of the above categories of individual. These categories are defined in Regulation 12 (8) of the Market Abuse (Directive 2003/6/EC) Regulations 2005 and are detailed as part of this form.

All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

 
                                                      Name of person discharging managerial 
      Name of the Issuer                               responsibilities 
 
 1     Smurfit Kappa Group plc                   2     Anthony Smurfit 
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 3    State whether notification                 4    Indicate whether the notification 
       relates to a person closely                     is in respect of a holding of 
       associated with a person                        the person referred to in 2 or 
       discharging managerial responsibilities         3 above or in respect of a non-beneficial 
       named in 2 and identify the                     interest 
       connected person 
                                                       Notification in respect of Mr 
       Relates to person named in                      Smurfit 
       2 
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                                                      Name of registered shareholder(s) 
                                                       and, if more than one, number 
      Description of shares or                         of shares or derivatives or other 
       derivatives or other financial                  financial instruments linked to 
       instruments linked to them                      them, held by each shareholder 
 
 5     Ordinary shares                           6     N/A 
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                                                      Number of shares, derivatives 
      State the nature of the transaction              or other financial instruments 
                                                       linked to them acquired 
       Purchase and sale of Ordinary 
 7     shares                                    8     80,389 
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                                                      Price per share or derivative 
                                                       or other financial instrument 
                                                       linked to them or value of transaction 
      Number of shares, derivatives 
       or other financial instruments                  Purchase price: 80,389 @ EUR4.28 
       linked to them disposed of                      80,389 @ EUR9.10 
 
 9     80,389                                    10    Sale price: 80,389 @ EUR9.10 
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      Date and place of transaction                   Date issuer informed of transaction 
 
 11    3 December 2012; Dublin                   12    3 December 2012 
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      Any additional information 
 
       Conversion of 80,389 D Convertible 
       shares into Ordinary shares                    Name of contact and telephone 
       with resultant 80,389 Ordinary                  number for queries 
       shares then sold in the market. 
       Separate purchase of 80,389                     Michael O'Riordan 
 13    Ordinary shares in the market.            14    +353 (0)1 202 7000 
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        Name and signature of duly designated officer of issuer responsible 
        for making notification 
 
        ____Jim Fitzharris__________________________________________ 
 
        Date of notification ______3 December 2012_______________________ 
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IMPORTANT NOTICE- The following information is required under the Irish Stock Exchange's (ISE) Listing Rule 6.10. An issuer is not required to submit the following information to the Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank).

 
                                           Percentage of issued class acquired 
                                            (treasury shares of that class 
                                            should not be taken into account 
      Description of class of share         when calculating percentage) 
 
 15    Ordinary shares                16    0.04% 
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      Percentage of issued class           Total holding following notification 
       disposed (treasury shares            and total percentage holding following 
       of that class should not             notification (any treasury shares 
       be taken into account when           should not be taken into account 
       calculating percentage)              when calculating percentage) 
 
 17    0.04%                          18    0.45% 
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In the case of a grant of options by the issuer, please complete the following boxes:

 
                                              Period during which or date on 
      Date of grant                            which it can be exercised 
 
 19    N/A                               20    N/A 
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      Total amount paid (if any)              Description of shares involved 
       for grant of the option                 (class and number) 
 
 21    N/A                               22    N/A 
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 23   Exercise price (if fixed           24   Total number of shares over which 
       at time of grant) or indication         options are held following notification 
       that the price is to be fixed 
       at the time of exercise                 N/A 
 
       N/A 
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Name and signature of duly designated officer of issuer responsible for making notification

_____Jim Fitzharris_________________________________________

Date of notification _____3 December 2012________________________

I hereby acknowledge and confirm that I am aware that the information as has been provided by me in response to the questions at 15-24 above is not information which has been required by or which I have been requested to provide to the Central Bank and is information which is relevant to the ISE's Listing Rule 6.10 only.

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