secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ (IP)
CIK:        0000051434
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-01-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-012221
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

EC clears IP-DS Smith deal subject to plant divestitures; expected to close Jan 31
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- European Commission issued conditional Phase I clearance on Jan 24, requiring divestiture of plants in Mortagne, Saint-Amand, Cabourg (France), Ovar (Portugal), Bilbao (Spain).
- Court hearing to sanction scheme scheduled Jan 30; combination expected effective Jan 31, 2025.
- New International Paper shares to be issued Feb 4 and trade on NYSE and LSE.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51434/000119312525012221/0001193125-25-012221-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51434/000119312525012221/d907100d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-012221

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