---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-115157"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SW"
cik: "0002005951"
company_name: "Smurfit Westrock plc"
filed_at: "2025-11-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T17:23:32.378143+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Smurfit Westrock issues $800M 5.185% and €500M 3.489% notes; to redeem 2027 debt

## Summary
- Issued $800M 5.185% senior notes due 2036 and €500M 3.489% senior notes due 2031 via two subsidiaries.
- Net proceeds to redeem $500M 3.375% WRKCo 2027 notes and €750M 1.5% SKT 2027 notes on Dec 4 and Dec 2, 2025.
- Remaining proceeds for general corporate purposes and to finance eligible green expenditures under Green Finance Framework.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-115157
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SW
- cik: 0002005951
- company_name: Smurfit Westrock plc
- filed_at: 2025-11-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2005951/000110465925115157/0001104659-25-115157-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2005951/000110465925115157/tm2531908d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  Smurfit Westrock plc incurred senior notes of $800 million with Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas at 5.185% maturing January 15, 2036.
  - Instrument: senior notes
  - Principal: $800 million
  - Counterparty: Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas
  - Rate: 5.185%
  - Maturity: January 15, 2036
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: issued $800 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.185% senior notes due 2036
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2005951/000110465925115157/0001104659-25-115157-index.htm
- Debt Financings
  Smurfit Westrock plc incurred senior notes of €500 million with Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas at 3.489% maturing November 24, 2031.
  - Instrument: senior notes
  - Principal: €500 million
  - Counterparty: Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas
  - Rate: 3.489%
  - Maturity: November 24, 2031
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: issued €500 million in aggregate principal amount of 3.489% senior notes due 2031
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2005951/000110465925115157/0001104659-25-115157-index.htm

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