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RNS Number : 8220J

BlackRock Group

04 April 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       EUR0.001 ordinary 
 security to which       shares 
 the dealings being 
 disclosed relate 
 (Note 2) 
======================  =================== 
Date of dealing         03 April 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       (%) 
===========================  =========  ======  ===========  ====== 
                                12,197,275 
(1) Relevant securities           (5.14%)            0 (0.00%) 
===========================  =================  =================== 
(2) Derivatives (other                                200,447 
 than options)                16,046 (0.00%)          (0.08%) 
===========================  =================  =================== 
(3) Options and agreements                            108,000 
 to purchase/sell                0 (0.00%)            (0.04%) 
===========================  =================  =================== 
                                12,213,321            308,447 
Total                             (5.14%)             (0.13%) 
===========================  =================  =================== 
 
 

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

 
Class of relevant                          Long                Short 
 security: 
============================  ===================  ===================== 
                              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        Price per 
                           securities                unit (Note 
                                                     5) 
================  ===========================  ================ 
Purchase          89                           GBP 29.2800 
================  ===========================  ================ 
Purchase          4,148                        EUR 33.6200 
================  ===========================  ================ 
Sale              1,350                        EUR 33.4483 
================  ===========================  ================ 
Sale              11,800                       EUR 33.6200 
================  ===========================  ================ 
 
   (b)      Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions) 
 
Product     Nature of      Number of relevant   Price 
 name,       transaction    securities           per unit 
 e.g. CFD    (Note 6)       (Note 7)             (Note 
                                                 5) 
==========  =============  ==================  =========== 
            Increasing 
CFD          Long          9,470               EUR 33.3175 
==========  =============  ==================  =========== 
            Reducing 
CFD          Short         291                 EUR 32.8516 
==========  =============  ==================  =========== 
            Reducing 
CFD          Short         39,766              EUR 33.2266 
==========  =============  ==================  =========== 
            Reducing 
CFD          Short         997                 EUR 33.5309 
==========  =============  ==================  =========== 
 
   (c)      Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities 
   (i)       Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
Product   Writing,       Number          Exercise  Type,       Expiry      Option 
 name,     selling,       of securities   price     e.g.        date        money 
 e.g.      purchasing,    to which                  American,               paid/received 
 call      varying        the option                European                per 
 option    etc.           relates                   etc.                    unit 
                          (Note                                             (Note 
                          7)                                                5) 
========  =============  ==============  ========  ==========  ==========  ============== 
Call                                                                       EUR 
 Option   Writing        40,000          34.4605   European    02/05/2018   0.4875 
========  =============  ==============  ========  ==========  ==========  ============== 
Call                                                                       EUR 
 Option   Writing        40,000          34,6286   European    09/05/2018   0.5547 
========  =============  ==============  ========  ==========  ==========  ============== 
 
   (ii)      Exercising 
 
Product name,          Number of securities      Exercise price 
 e.g. call                                        per unit (Note 
 option                                           5) 
==============  ===========================  =================== 
                                             EUR 
Call Option     28,000                        29.29 
==============  ===========================  =================== 
 
   (d)      Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4) 
 
Nature of            Details      Price per 
 transaction                       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 April 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       Exercise  Type,             Expiry 
  name,      or purchased     relevant        price     e.g. American,    date 
  e.g.                        securities      (Note     European 
  call                        to which        2)        etc. 
  option                      the option 
                              or derivative 
                              relates 
=========  ===============  ===============  ========  ===============  ========== 
Call                                         EUR 
 Option    Written          28,000            29.29    European         11/04/2018 
=========  ===============  ===============  ========  ===============  ========== 
Call                                         EUR 
 Option    Written          40,000            34.4605  European         02/05/2018 
=========  ===============  ===============  ========  ===============  ========== 
Call                                         EUR 
 Option    Written          40,000            34.6286  European         09/05/2018 
=========  ===============  ===============  ========  ===============  ========== 
 

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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