Mondi plc has announced that it will pay an interim dividend for the year ending December 31, 2023, of 23.33 euro cents per ordinary share on September 29, 2023. The dividend will be paid in euro. However, ordinary shareholders in the UK will receive the dividend in sterling, unless they have elected to receive it in euro. The exchange rate for the dividend payment has been set at EUR 1 to GBP 0.85737, resulting in an equivalent interim dividend of 20.00244 pence per ordinary share. Shareholders in Mondi plc's South African branch register will receive the dividend in South African rand cents, converted at a rate of EUR 1 to ZAR 20.40956, resulting in an equivalent gross interim dividend of 476.15503 rand cents per ordinary share.
Mondi plc is a global leader in packaging and paper, with a focus on sustainable solutions. The company operates across the value chain, from managing forests and producing pulp, paper, and films, to developing and manufacturing sustainable consumer and industrial packaging solutions. Sustainability is at the center of Mondi's strategy, with ambitious commitments to 2030 focused on circular driven solutions and taking action on climate. In 2022, Mondi had revenues of 8.9 billion euros and underlying EBITDA of 1.8 billion euros from continuing operations. The company employs 22,000 people worldwide and has a premium listing on the London Stock Exchange and a secondary listing on the JSE Limited.