CHICAGO, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation will announce fourth quarter earnings before the market opens on Wednesday, January 24. Management of the company will discuss results via live webcast at 8:00 a.m. CT (9:00 a.m. ET) the same day. Interested parties may join the webcast, which includes a slide presentation, by selecting the investor relations page of the company website, http://www.smurfit-stone.com/ . The earnings announcement, slide presentation, and audio of the webcast will be archived to the investors' page of the company's website indefinitely. Other Smurfit-Stone financial reports are also available on the investors' page of the website.
Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation's innovative packaging solutions help its customers to grow their businesses and profits. As North America's premier packaging company, Smurfit-Stone is the industry's leading integrated manufacturer of paperboard and paper-based packaging. Smurfit- Stone also is one of the world's largest paper recyclers. The company has led the industry in safety performance every year since 2001 and conducts its business in compliance with the environmental, health and safety principles of the American Forest & Paper Association. Smurfit-Stone operates approximately 180 facilities and employs approximately 24,600 people.
