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WestRock Reports Solid Results in Fiscal 2017 First Quarter

January 24, 2017 6:30 AM EST

NORCROSS, Ga., Jan. 24, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WestRock Company (WestRock) (NYSE: WRK), a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions, today announced results for its fiscal first quarter ended December 31, 2016.

First Quarter 2017 Highlights and Portfolio Transformation

Earned $0.32 per diluted share and $0.47 of adjusted earnings per diluted shareGenerated net cash from operating activities of $517 million and adjusted free cash flow of $369 millionAchieved $85 million in year-over-year productivity improvements and an annual run rate of $580 million of synergy and performance... More