DS Smith Plc (LON: SMDS)
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538.00
+1.00 (0.19%)
Dec 20, 2024, 4:42 PM BST

DS Smith Company Description

DS Smith Plc provides packaging solutions, paper products, and recycling services worldwide.

The company offers transit and transport, consumer, retail and shelf ready, heavy duty, fiber base pallets, automotive standard, multi-material, dangerous goods, and e-commerce packaging, as well as packaging for food and drinks, health and beauty, apparel and footwear, home and DIY, and consumer electronics.

It also provides various recycling and waste management services, including total waste management, paper and cardboard recycling, and plastics recycling, as well as recycling solutions for the retail, manufacturing, print and publishing, paper mills, automotive, pharmaceutical, and public sectors.

In addition, the company offers brown, white, and kraft liners; medium/fluting grades; dual-use grades; coated papers; and specialty papers, as well as technical and supply chain services.

Further, it provides point of sale display solutions comprising countertop, floor and free standing, shelf and corrugated tray, modular, toblerone, parasite, dump bin displays, as well as pallet boxes; packaging machine systems for FMCG, pharmaceutical, medical, logistics, e-commerce, and industrial markets; and auditing, training, and after-sales services.

The company was formerly known as David S. Smith (Holdings) PLC and changed its name to DS Smith Plc in 2001.

DS Smith Plc was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

DS Smith Plc
DS Smith logo
Country United Kingdom
Founded 1940
Industry Packaging & Containers
Sector Consumer Discretionary
Employees 29,495
CEO Miles Roberts

Contact Details

Address:
1 Paddington Square
London, W2 1DL
United Kingdom
Phone 44 20 7756 1800
Website dssmith.com

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol SMDS
Exchange London Stock Exchange
Fiscal Year May - April
Reporting Currency GBP
ISIN Number GB0008220112
SIC Code 2650

Key Executives

Name Position
Miles William Roberts Group Chief Executive and Executive Director
Richard Neil Pike ACA, AMCT, ATII, LLB Group Finance Director and Executive Director
Anjali Kotak Investor Relations Director
Iain David Cameron Simm Group General Counsel and Company Secretary
Marc Chiron Sales, Marketing and Innovation Director
Hugo Fisher Group Investor Relations Director
Keith Ledbetter Chief Financial Officer of Global Plastics and North America Packaging and Paper Divisions
Alexander Manisty Group Head of Strategy and Innovation
Keith Tornes Managing Director, Paper, Forestry and Recycling for North America