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Graphic Packaging Holding Company reports developments tied to its paper-based consumer packaging business, which serves food, beverage, foodservice, household and other consumer-product markets. Its updates commonly address operating and financial results, cash flow, capital allocation, dividend actions and capital-structure matters.
Company news also covers governance and leadership changes, board appointments, investor communications and sustainability initiatives. Recent themes include renewable electricity agreements, greenhouse-gas reduction programs and the company's global network of design and manufacturing operations across the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific.
Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) will be presenting at the 2021 RBC Capital Markets Global Industrials Virtual Conference on September 9, 2021, at 10:40 AM ET. Stephen R. Scherger, the Executive Vice President and CFO, will lead the discussion in a fireside chat format. The presentation can be accessed live and in replay via webcast on the Graphic Packaging website. The company specializes in sustainable fiber-based packaging solutions for various consumer products, making it one of the largest producers in the U.S.
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Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share, payable on October 5, 2021, to stockholders on record as of September 15, 2021. The company, a leader in sustainable fiber-based consumer packaging, operates globally and is one of the largest producers of folding cartons in the U.S. Their commitment to sustainability positions them favorably within the packaging industry.
Graphic Packaging Holding Company (GPK) reported Q2 2021 net sales of $1,737 million, up from $1,611 million in Q2 2020. Net income fell to $38 million from $52 million, with earnings per diluted share at $0.13. Adjusted EBITDA decreased to $248 million due to $67 million in commodity cost inflation. The company is tackling rising costs with $400 million in pricing actions. A significant acquisition of AR Packaging for $1.45 billion is on track for year-end. Global liquidity was $1.9 billion.
On July 23, 2021, Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) launched OptiCycle™, a groundbreaking line of non-polyethylene coated foodservice packaging. This innovative product offers a sustainable alternative to traditional packaging, enhancing recyclability by allowing smooth separation of barriers during repulping, recovering approximately 98% of fiber. President and CEO Michael Doss emphasized the technology's eco-friendliness and consumer appeal, aligning with the Company’s Vision 2025 for sustainability. The launch aims to support a circular economy in packaging.
Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) will announce its second quarter 2021 financial results on July 27, 2021, before market opening. A conference call is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results, accessible via the company’s investor relations website. Additionally, the tentative date for the third quarter results release is set for October 26, 2021. Graphic Packaging is a leading provider of sustainable fiber-based consumer packaging solutions, operating on a global scale, and recognized as one of the largest producers of folding cartons in the U.S.
Graphic Packaging International has launched PaperSeal Cook, a new dual-ovenable tray designed for chilled and frozen foods, responding to a trend for convenient homecooked meals. This addition follows the introduction of PaperSeal Slice and PaperSeal Wedge. The Cook version reduces plastic usage by up to 80%, aligning with sustainability goals. With a 100% recyclable design, it aims to support customers transitioning to fiber-based alternatives. The initiative is part of Graphic Packaging's commitment to make all products recyclable by 2025.
Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share to stockholders of record on June 15, 2021. This dividend is payable on July 5, 2021. The company specializes in sustainable fiber-based packaging solutions for various industries, including food and beverage, and is a leading producer of folding cartons and paper-based foodservice products in the U.S.
Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) has successfully concluded its partnership with International Paper Company by acquiring the remaining membership interests in Graphic Packaging International Partners, LLC. This transaction involved exchanging 22,773,072 membership units for common stock, bringing the total shares outstanding to approximately 306.9 million. CEO Michael Doss highlighted the importance of this partnership in establishing leadership in fiber-based packaging and aiding growth initiatives outlined in Vision 2025. The partnership, formed during the combination with International Paper's consumer packaging business in January 2018, was mutually beneficial for both companies.