Smurfit Kappa operating profits up 53%

Smurfit Kappa today reported positive results for Q4 and full-year 2010, including a 10% increase in full-year revenues and EBITDA growth of 22%.

Revenue for the 12 months to end December was €6,677m, up from €6,057m for 2009, while EBITDA before exceptional items and share-based payments €904m, up from €741m last year.