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RNS Number : 7984P

Smurfit Kappa Group PLC

10 June 2015

Standard Form TR-1

Voting rights attached to shares- Article 12(1) of directive 2004/109/EC

Financial instruments - Article 11(3) of the Commission Directive 2007/14/EC

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

Smurfit Kappa Group Plc

   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 which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

   [ ]      an event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
   3.         Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: 

Morgan Stanley

   4.         Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): 

Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc

   5.         Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: 

08.06.2015

   6.         Date on which issuer notified: 10.06.2015 
   7.         Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% 
   8.         Notified details: 
 
 A) Voting rights attached to shares 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Class/type         Situation                 Resulting situation after 
  of shares          previous to               the triggering transaction 
  (if possible       the Triggering 
  using the          transaction 
  ISIN CODE) 
-----------------  ------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------- 
                    Number       Number       Number       Number of               % of voting 
                     of Shares    of Voting    of shares    voting rights           rights 
                                  rights 
-----------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  ----------------------  ------------------ 
                                              Direct       Direct       Indirect   Direct   Indirect 
-----------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  -----------  ---------  -------  --------- 
 IE00B1RR8406       11,688,962   11,688,962   11,845,453   11,845,453              5.05% 
-----------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  -----------  ---------  -------  --------- 
 
 SUBTOTAL 
  A (based 
  on aggregate 
  voting rights)    11,688,962   11,688,962   11,845,453   11,845,453              5.05% 
-----------------  -----------  -----------  -----------  ----------------------  ------------------ 
 
 
 B) Financial Instruments 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Type of         Expiration    Exercise/Conversion    Number of                 % of voting 
  financial       Date          Period/                voting rights             rights 
  instrument                    Date                   that may 
                                                       be acquired 
                                                       if the instrument 
                                                       is exercised/converted 
--------------  ------------  ---------------------  ------------------------  ------------ 
 Physically 
  Settled 
  Call Option    18/09/2015    18/09/2015             350,000                   0.15% 
--------------  ------------  ---------------------  ------------------------  ------------ 
 
                               SUBTOTAL 
                                B (in relation 
                                to all expiration 
                                dates)                350,000                   0.15% 
                              ---------------------  ------------------------  ------------ 
 
 
 Total (A+B)   number of        % of voting 
                voting rights    rights 
------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 12,195,453    12,195,453       5.20% 
------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instrumentsare effectively held, if applicable:

Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc, 25 Cabot Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 4QA is a direct holder of 12,195,307 voting rights (5.20%) and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investments (UK)

Morgan Stanley Investments (UK), 20 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London, E14 4AD is an indirect holder of 12,195,307 voting rights (5.20%) and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley UK Group

Morgan Stanley UK Group, 25 Cabot Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 4QA is an indirect holder of 12,195,307 voting rights (5.20%) and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Group (Europe)

Morgan Stanley Group (Europe), 20 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London, E14 4AD is an indirect holder of 12,195,307 voting rights (5.20%) and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley International Limited

Morgan Stanley International Limited, 25 Cabot Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 4QA is an indirect holder of 12,195,307 voting rights (5.20%) and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc.

Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc., The Corporation Trust Company, Corporation Trust Centre, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington, Delaware DE 19801, USA is an indirect holder of 12,195,307 voting rights (5.20%) and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley

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

   11.       Additional information: 

Morgan Stanley's disclosure obligation has been triggered as a result of the share component of the total position exceeding the 5% threshold.

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