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Amcor Plc (AMCR) delivers innovative packaging solutions that protect products and promote sustainability across global markets. This page provides investors and industry professionals with comprehensive access to official company news, including press releases, strategic developments, and operational updates.
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Amcor will announce its Half Year 2021 results for the period ending 31 December 2020 after US market close on 2 February 2021. A conference call to discuss the results is scheduled for 5:30 PM EST on the same day. Participants can dial in using various numbers depending on their location, or access the call via a webcast available on Amcor's investor website. A replay will be available post-call.
Amcor (NYSE: AMCR), a global packaging leader, has become the first diversified packaging company to report against SASB standards, enhancing industry transparency and risk management. By adhering to SASB's Containers & Packaging standard, Amcor aims to promote sustainable practices recognized by investors. Over the past nine years, the company has also reported sustainability metrics under GRI Standards and committed to various initiatives, including joining the WWF's ReSource program to address plastic waste. Amcor generates $12.5 billion in annual sales across 230 locations worldwide.
Amcor plc (NYSE: AMCR) appointed Ms. Susan Carter as a non-executive director and a member of the Board's audit committee effective January 1, 2021. Ms. Carter brings over 30 years of financial expertise, having served as CFO at Ingersoll-Rand, KBR, and Lennox International. She is a Certified Public Accountant with degrees in Accounting and Business Administration. The Board believes her extensive leadership experience will enhance their skill set and provide valuable insights for future growth.
Amcor, a leader in global packaging, has launched Eco-Tite® R in Europe, a recyclable, PVDC-free shrink bag for meat, poultry, and cheese. This innovation aims to extend shelf-life, ensure food safety, and reduce waste. The bag can be recycled in existing polyethylene recycling streams in several European countries, including Germany, France, and Italy. This launch supports Amcor's commitment to making all its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025. The new product is designed to provide a sustainable alternative to traditional PVDC packaging, reinforcing the industry’s shift towards eco-friendly solutions.
Amcor reported strong financial results for Q1 of fiscal 2021, with GAAP EPS at 12.6 cents, a 207% increase year-over-year. Adjusted EPS rose 20% in constant currency to 15.8 cents. Adjusted EBIT reached $358 million, up 9% in constant currency, with $20 million in synergies from the Bemis acquisition. The company increased its fiscal 2021 adjusted EPS growth outlook to 7-12%. A quarterly dividend of 11.75 cents per share was declared, alongside a $150 million share buy-back funded by divestment proceeds.
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