Notice of AGM

Smurfit Kappa Group plc

2017 Annual Report & Accounts and Notice of Annual General Meeting

Smurfit Kappa Group plc (the "Company") advises that the Annual Report & Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2017 and the Notice convening the 2018 Annual General Meeting have been posted to shareholders.

The Company also advises that copies of the above documents have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will be available for inspection at: http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/nsm/.

Copies of these documents will also be submitted to the Irish Stock Exchange and will be available for inspection at:

Companies Announcements Office

The Irish Stock Exchange

28 Anglesea Street

Dublin 2

The Notice of Annual General Meeting and ancillary documents will also be available on the Company's website: www.smurfitkappa.com.

4 April 2018

CONTACT:

Michael O'Riordan

Group Secretary

+353 (0)1 202 7000.