Graphic Packaging Company (GPK) investor relations material

Company overview and strategic positioning

• Operates globally with 100 packaging facilities and five major mills, serving 26 countries and multiple consumer sectors.

• Holds over 3,000 patents, including innovative sustainable packaging solutions like KeelClip and Boardio.

• Recently completed a major investment cycle, notably the Waco recycled board mill, shifting focus to cash generation.

• Emphasizes premium, non-commodity products and strong partnerships with leading consumer brands.

• Diversified across food, beverage, pet food, household, healthcare, and quick-service restaurants.

Financial discipline and operational initiatives

• Transitioning to a free cash flow generative model, targeting $600–$700 million in free cash flow this year.

• CapEx reduced to below $450 million, with non-essential projects halted to prioritize cash and debt reduction.

• Cost discipline includes workforce reductions, productivity improvements, and process streamlining.

• Ongoing portfolio and footprint optimization, including facility closures and volume redistribution.

• Focused on reducing net leverage over the next 24–36 months.

Revenue management and commercial excellence

• Accelerating contract price adjustments from semi-annual to quarterly to address market volatility.

• Implementing advanced revenue management, including terms, inventory, and order optimization.

• Working with external consultants to enhance commercial capabilities and contract structures.

• Emphasizing surety of supply and sustainability as key differentiators.

• Leveraging innovation to offer solutions compatible with customers’ existing manufacturing networks.