Daily Report | Graphic Packaging Turns to Alston for $1.8B International Paper Deal

Scott Ortwein, David E. Brown, Justin Howard, Scott Kitchens, Sarah Mackenzie, Matthew Strumph, Sam Kaywood, Andy Immerman, Brian Harvel, Jack Cummings, Blake MacKay, Richard Grice, and Alex Clamon are mentioned for representing Graphic Packaging in its $1.8 billion acquisition of the majority of International Paper’s North American consumer packaging business.

Scott Ortwein, David E. Brown, Justin Howard, Scott Kitchens, Sarah Mackenzie, Sam Kaywood, Andy Immerman, Richard Grice, and Alex Clamon are mentioned for representing Graphic Packaging in its $1.8 billion acquisition of the majority of International Paper’s North American consumer packaging business.

Sam Kaywood and Andy Immerman are highlighted for their corporate tax work on behalf of Graphic Packaging in its $1.8 billion acquisition of the majority of International Paper’s North American consumer packaging business.

Alston & Bird advised Graphic Packaging Holding Company on the sale of its bleached paperboard manufacturing facility in Augusta, Georgia, to Clearwater Paper Corporation. The transaction value is approximately $700 million.

Two hundred and nineteen Alston & Bird attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, and 69 attorneys have been selected for the inaugural edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.