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RNS Number : 2264N

BlackRock Group

04 May 2018

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FORM 8.3

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

   1.       KEY INFORMATION 
 
Name of person dealing      BlackRock, Inc. 
 (Note 1) 
Company dealt in            Smurfit Kappa Group plc 
                            ======================== 
Class of relevant security  EUR0.001 ordinary shares 
 to which the dealings 
 being disclosed relate 
 (Note 2) 
                            ======================== 
Date of dealing             03 May 2018 
                            ======================== 
 
   2.         INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS 

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)

 
                                          Long                 Short 
                             Number        (%)      Number       (%) 
                             ===========  =======  ===========  ====== 
(1) Relevant securities       12,874,045 (5.42%)        0 (0.00%) 
                             ====================  =================== 
(2) Derivatives (other 
 than options)                  90,835 (0.03%)       34,700 (0.01%) 
                             ====================  =================== 
(3) Options and agreements 
 to purchase/sell                 0 (0.00%)          138,000 (0.05%) 
                             ====================  =================== 
Total                         12,964,880 (5.46%)     172,700 (0.07%) 
                             ====================  =================== 
 
 

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)

 
Class of relevant security:                Long                Short 
                              Number        (%)     Number         (%) 
                              =========    ======  ===========    ====== 
(1) Relevant securities 
                              ===================  ===================== 
 
  (2) Derivatives (other 
  than options) 
                              ===================  ===================== 
 
  (3) Options and agreements 
  to purchase/sell 
                              ===================  ===================== 
Total 
                              ===================  ===================== 
 
 

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   1.       DEALINGS (Note 4) 
   (a)      Purchases and sales 
 
 
  Purchase/sale            Number of relevant securities        Price per unit 
                                                                (Note 5) 
Purchase          8,014                                   EUR 34.3600 
                  ======================================  ==================== 
Sale              22,990                                  GBP 30.1802 
                  ======================================  ==================== 
 

Please note: there was also a Transfer In of 4,487 Shares

   (b)      Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions) 
 
Product     Nature of transaction   Number of relevant   Price per 
 name,       (Note 6)                securities           unit 
 e.g. CFD                            (Note 7)             (Note 5) 
CFD         Increasing Long         748                 EUR 34.2153 
            ======================  ==================  =========== 
CFD         Increasing Long         815                 EUR 34.8884 
            ======================  ==================  =========== 
CFD         Reducing Short          15,928              EUR 34.5338 
            ======================  ==================  =========== 
CFD         Reducing Long           7,504               EUR 34.5322 
            ======================  ==================  =========== 
CFD         Reducing Long           462                 EUR 34.8742 
            ======================  ==================  =========== 
 
   (c)      Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities 
   (i)       Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
Product       Writing,       Number of       Exercise    Type,            Expiry      Option 
 name,         selling,       securities      price       e.g. American,   date        money 
 e.g. call     purchasing,    to which                    European                     paid/received 
 option        varying        the option                  etc.                         per unit 
               etc.           relates (Note                                            (Note 
                              7)                                                       5) 
                                                                                      EUR 
Call Option   Written        40,000          EUR 36.153  European         15/06/2018   0.6845 
              =============  ==============  ==========  ===============  ==========  ============== 
 
   (ii)      Exercising 
 
Product name,              Number of securities      Exercise price 
 e.g. call option                                     per unit (Note 
                                                      5) 
Call Option         40,000                       EUR 34.4605 
                    ===========================  =================== 
 
   (d)      Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4) 
 
Nature of transaction         Details      Price per unit 
 (Note 8)                                   (if applicable) 
                                            (Note 5) 
 
 

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   2.       OTHER INFORMATION 

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any

relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this

should be stated.

None

   Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                                    YES 
 
Date of disclosure            04 May 2018 
Contact name                  James Michael 
                              ================ 
Telephone number              +44 20 7743 3650 
                              ================ 
If a connected EFM, name 
 of offeree/offeror with 
 which connected 
                              ================ 
If a connected EFM, state 
 nature of connection (Note 
 10) 
                              ================ 
 

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SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1 AND RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS

(This form should be attached to Form 8.1(a) & (b)(i), Form 8.1(b)(ii) or Form 8.3, as appropriate)

OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1)

 
 Product       Written,         Number of relevant     Exercise     Type, e.g.   Expiry 
  name,         or purchased     securities             price        American,    date 
  e.g. call                      to which the           (Note        European 
  option                         option or derivative   2)           etc. 
                                 relates 
Call Option   Written          40,000                  EUR 34.6286  European    09/05/2018 
              ===============  ======================  ===========  ==========  ========== 
Call Option   Written          58,000                  EUR 34.2203  European    23/05/2018 
              ===============  ======================  ===========  ==========  ========== 
Call Option   Written          40,000                  EUR 36.1530  European    13/06/2018 
              ===============  ======================  ===========  ==========  ========== 
 

Notes

1. Where there are open option positions or open derivative positions (except for CFDs), full details should be given. Full details of any existing agreements to purchase or to sell must also be given on this form.

   2.          For all prices and other monetary amounts, the currency must be stated. 

For full details of disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 of the Rules. If in doubt, consult the Panel.

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