17 Jun 2024 --- WestRock shareholders have voted in favor of the proposed merger with Smurfit Kappa. Announced last week, the company says a preliminary vote count approved measures relating to the tie-up. “If the merger contemplated by the Transaction Agreement is completed, the common stockholders of WestRock will receive one new Smurfit WestRock share and US$5.00 in cash for each share of common stock of WestRock,” says the company.