KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. - Documents déposés auprès de la SEC, rapport annuel, procuration

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November 15, 2018 15-12B

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. FORM 15-12B

15-12B 1 f1512b110618.htm FORM 15-12B UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 15 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. Commission File Number: 001-33494 KapStone Paper and Packagin

November 5, 2018 EX-99.25

EX-99.25

NOTIFICATION OF THE REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED SECURITIES The New York Stock Exchange hereby notifies the SEC of its intention to remove the entire class of the stated securities from listing and registration on the Exchange at the opening of business on November 16, 2018, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a).

November 5, 2018 S-8 POS

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. S-8 POS

S-8 POS 1 fs8pos110518.htm S-8 POS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 5, 2018 Registration Statement File No. 333-211608 Registration Statement File No. 333-196330 Registration Statement File No. 333-167181 Registration Statement File No. 333-163667 Registration Statement File No. 333-141916 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 POST-

November 5, 2018 S-8 POS

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. S-8 POS

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 5, 2018 Registration Statement File No.

November 5, 2018 S-8 POS

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. S-8 POS

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 5, 2018 Registration Statement File No.

November 5, 2018 S-8 POS

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. S-8 POS

S-8 POS 1 fs8pos110518.htm S-8 POS As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 5, 2018 Registration Statement File No. 333-211608 Registration Statement File No. 333-196330 Registration Statement File No. 333-167181 Registration Statement File No. 333-163667 Registration Statement File No. 333-141916 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 POST-

November 5, 2018 S-8 POS

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. S-8 POS

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 5, 2018 Registration Statement File No.

November 5, 2018 EX-99.1

WestRock Completes Acquisition of KapStone

EX-99.1 4 exh991.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 WestRock Completes Acquisition of KapStone ATLANTA (November 2, 2018) - WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK), a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS). “I am pleased that we have completed the acquisition of KapStone Paper and

November 5, 2018 EX-3.2

Amended and Restated Bylaws of KapStone, effective as of November 2, 2018.

Exhibit 3.2 AMENDED AND RESTATED BYLAWS OF KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION ARTICLE I STOCKHOLDERS SECTION 1.01. Place of Meetings. All meetings of stockholders shall be held at such place within or without the State of Delaware as may be designated from time to time by the Board of Directors, the Chairman of the Board (if any), the President or the Secretary. SECTION 1.02. Annual Meeting.

November 5, 2018 8-K

Changes in Control of Registrant, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 2, 2018 KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission

November 5, 2018 EX-3.1

Certificate of Merger, effective as of November 2, 2018.

Exhibit 3.1 CERTIFICATE OF MERGER OF KOLA MERGER SUB, INC. WITH AND INTO KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION November 2, 2018 Pursuant to Section 251 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the “DGCL”), KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“KapStone”), hereby certifies the following information relating to the merger of Kola Merger Sub, Inc., a De

October 30, 2018 EX-99.1

U.S. Department of Justice Clears WestRock’s Acquisition of KapStone

EXHIBIT 99.1 U.S. Department of Justice Clears WestRock’s Acquisition of KapStone ATLANTA and NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - WestRock Company (“WestRock”) (NYSE: WRK) and KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (“KapStone”) (NYSE: KS) today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice has cleared WestRock’s pending acquisition of KapStone through Whiskey Holdco, Inc. (“Holdco

October 30, 2018 425

WRK / Westrock Company FORM 8-K (Prospectus)

425 1 f8k103018.htm FORM 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): October 30, 2018 WestRock Company (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-37484 47-3335141 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorpo

October 30, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2018 KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission

October 30, 2018 EX-99.1

U.S. Department of Justice Clears WestRock’s Acquisition of KapStone

Exhibit 99.1 U.S. Department of Justice Clears WestRock’s Acquisition of KapStone ATLANTA, Ga., and NORTHBROOK, Ill. — October 30, 2018 — WestRock Company (“WestRock”) (NYSE: WRK) and KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (“KapStone”) (NYSE: KS) today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice has cleared WestRock’s pending acquisition of KapStone through Whiskey Holdco, Inc. (“Holdco”). As

October 30, 2018 EX-99.1

U.S. Department of Justice Clears WestRock’s Acquisition of KapStone

Exhibit 99.1 U.S. Department of Justice Clears WestRock’s Acquisition of KapStone ATLANTA, Ga., and NORTHBROOK, Ill. — October 30, 2018 — WestRock Company (“WestRock”) (NYSE: WRK) and KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (“KapStone”) (NYSE: KS) today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice has cleared WestRock’s pending acquisition of KapStone through Whiskey Holdco, Inc. (“Holdco”). As

October 30, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 8-K (Prospectus)

425 1 a18-3721718k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2018 KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or oth

October 23, 2018 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS RECORD THIRD QUARTER RESULTS STRONG CASH FLOWS PROVIDE FOR $100 MILLION DEBT REDUCTION

EX-99.1 2 a18-370581ex99d1.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Tuesday, October 23, 2018 Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS RECORD THIRD QUARTER RESULTS STRONG CASH FLOWS PROVIDE FOR $100 MILLION DEBT REDUCTION NORTHBROOK, IL — October 23, 2018 — KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) t

October 23, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 October 23, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

October 23, 2018 EX-99.2

2018 Third Quarter Financial Review October 23, 2018

Exhibit 99.2 2018 Third Quarter Financial Review October 23, 2018 Forward-looking Statements The information in this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. These statements reflect management’s expectations regarding future events and operating performance. Risk Factors These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks an

October 23, 2018 EX-10.30

Amendment No. 5 to Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of October 16, 2018, by and among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, as the Servicer, KapStone Receivables, LLC, as Seller, the financial institutions from time to time party thereto, as Purchasers, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. as Administrative Agent.

Exhibit 10.30 AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is dated as of October 18, 2018 (the “Amendment Effective Date”), by and among: (a) KapStone Receivables, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Seller”), (b) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“KapStone Paper”), as initia

October 23, 2018 EX-10.31

Amendment No. 4 to Receivables Sale Agreement, dated as of October 16, 2018, by and among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, as Servicer, KapStone Receivables, LLC, as Buyer, and KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation, KapStone Container Corporation, KapStone Charleston Kraft LLC, Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging, Inc., and Victory Packaging, L.P., as originators.

Exhibit 10.31 AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO RECEIVABLES SALE AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO RECEIVABLES SALE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is dated as of October 18, 2018 (the “Effective Date”), by and among: (a) KAPSTONE KRAFT PAPER CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, KAPSTONE CONTAINER CORPORATION, a Georgia corporation, LONGVIEW FIBRE PAPER AND PACKAGING, INC., a Washington corporation, KAPSTONE CHARLE

October 23, 2018 10-Q

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2018 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-33494 K

September 17, 2018 425

WRK / Westrock Company FORM 425 (Prospectus)

Filed by WestRock Company Pursuant to Rule 425 of the Securities Act of 1933 Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Commission File No.

September 17, 2018 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 17, 2018 KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction (Commissi

September 6, 2018 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 September 6, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Com

September 6, 2018 425

WRK / Westrock Company 425 (Prospectus)

Filed by WestRock Company Pursuant to Rule 425 of the Securities Act of 1933 Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Commission File No.

September 6, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 425 (Prospectus)

425 1 a18-270481425.htm 425 Filed by KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Commission File No. 001-33494 Commission File No. for Registration Statement on Form S-4: 333-223964 Date: September 6, 2018 AT

August 30, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 30, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (

August 30, 2018 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION ANNOUNCES CASH DIVIDEND

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Andrea K. Tarbox Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847-239-8812 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, August 30, 2018 KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION ANNOUNCES CASH DIVIDEND NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS – August 30, 2018 – KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) (the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved

August 28, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 425 (Prospectus)

425 1 a18-220422425.htm 425 Filed by KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Commission File No. 001-33494 Commission File No. for Registration Statement on Form S-4: 333-223964 Date: August 28, 2018 West

August 28, 2018 425

WRK / Westrock Company FORM 425 (Prospectus)

Filed by WestRock Company Pursuant to Rule 425 of the Securities Act of 1933 Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Commission File No.

August 27, 2018 8-K

Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 27, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (

August 27, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 8-K (Prospectus)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 27, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (

August 7, 2018 8-K

Other Events

8-K 1 a18-1825818k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 6, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other

August 7, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 8-K (Prospectus)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 6, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I

August 7, 2018 425

WRK / Westrock Company FORM 8-K (Prospectus)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 6, 2018 WestRock Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Delaware 001-37484 47-3335141 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

August 1, 2018 DEFM14A

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. DEFM14A

DEFM14A 1 tv498833-defm14a.htm DEFM14A TABLE OF CONTENTS UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A (Rule 14a-101) INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the

July 25, 2018 EX-99.2

2018 Second Quarter Financial Review July 25, 2018

EX-99.2 3 a18-175941ex99d2.htm EX-99.2 Exhibit 99.2 2018 Second Quarter Financial Review July 25, 2018 Forward-looking Statements The information in this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. These statements reflect management’s expectations regarding future events and operating performance. Risk Factors These forward-looking st

July 25, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

8-K 1 a18-1759418k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 July 25, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other j

July 25, 2018 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Wednesday, July 25, 2018 Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS NORTHBROOK, IL — July 25, 2018 — KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018. As compared to 2017’s second quarter, res

July 25, 2018 10-Q

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

10-Q 1 a18-14095110q.htm 10-Q Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2018 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission

July 5, 2018 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 June 29, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IR

June 22, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 425 (Prospectus)

425 1 a18-158551425.htm 425 Filed by KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) Date: June 22, 2018 TO: MIP P

June 15, 2018 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 June 14, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IR

June 1, 2018 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

8-K 1 a18-1471418k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 June 1, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorpo

June 1, 2018 EX-10.1

Amendment No. 4 to Receivables Purchase Agreement dated as of June 1, 2018, by and among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, as Servicer, KapStone Receivables, LLC, as Seller, the Purchasers party thereto, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent.

EX-10.1 2 a18-147141ex10d1.htm EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is dated as of June 1, 2018 (the “Amendment Effective Date”), by and among: (a) KapStone Receivables, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Seller”), (b) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corpora

May 31, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 425 (Prospectus)

Filed by KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) Date: May 31, 2018 TO: All Salaried Employees FROM: Corpo

May 4, 2018 EX-99.1

Years Ended December 31,

Exhibit 99.1 Item 6. Selected Financial Data The following table sets forth KapStone’s selected financial information derived from its audited consolidated financial statements as of, and for the years ended, December 31, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2013. The selected financial data presented below summarizes certain financial data which has been derived from and should be read in conjunction with

May 4, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 May 4, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Commissio

April 27, 2018 DEF 14A

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. DEF 14A

Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

April 18, 2018 EX-99.2

2018 First Quarter Financial Review April 18, 2018

Exhibit 99.2 2018 First Quarter Financial Review April 18, 2018 Forward-Looking Statements Forward-looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. These statements reflect management’s expectations regarding future events and operating performance. Risk

April 18, 2018 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Wednesday, April 18, 2018 Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS NORTHBROOK, IL — April 18, 2018 — KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018. As compared to 2017’s first quarter, res

April 18, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

8-K 1 a18-1010918k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 April 18, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other

April 18, 2018 10-Q

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2018 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-33494 KapSt

April 18, 2018 EX-10.28

Letter Agreement dated April 16, 2018, by and among KapStone Receivables, LLC, as Seller, and the financial institutions from time to time party thereto, as Purchasers, and Well Fargo Bank, N.A. as Administrative Agent.

EX-10.28 4 a18-86711ex10d28.htm EX-10.28 Exhibit 10.28 April 16, 2018 KapStone Receivables, LLC 1101 Skokie Blvd, Suite 300 Northbrook, IL 60062 Re: Specified Victory Receivables Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is hereby made to the Receivables Purchase Agreement dated as of September 26, 2014 (as amended or otherwise modified from time to time prior to the date hereof, the “Purchase Agreement”),

April 18, 2018 EX-10.27

Form of Change in Control Severance Agreement, by and between KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation and executive officers.

Exhibit 10.27 CHANGE IN CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, effective [ ], 2018, is made by and between KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and [ ] (the “Employee”). WHEREAS, the Company entered into the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated January 28, 2018, among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, WestRock Company, Whiskey Holdco, Inc., Whiskey Merger S

April 18, 2018 EX-10.26

Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective February 28, 2018, by and between KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation and Wilbur Kessinger.

Exhibit 10.26 CHANGE IN CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, effective February 28, 2018, is made by and between KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and Wilbur Kessinger (the “Employee”). WHEREAS, the Company entered into the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated January 28, 2018, among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, WestRock Company, Whiskey Holdco, I

April 16, 2018 8-K

Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 April 13, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Commis

April 16, 2018 425

WRK / Westrock Company FORM 8-K (Prospectus)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 13, 2018 WestRock Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Delaware 001-37484 47-3335141 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number

April 16, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 8-K (Prospectus)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 April 13, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Commis

March 28, 2018 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

8-K 1 a18-894718k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 March 23, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorp

March 28, 2018 EX-10.1

Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective March 23, 2018, by and between KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation and Randy Nebel

EX-10.1 2 a18-89471ex10d1.htm EX-10.1 Exhibit 10.1 CHANGE IN CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, effective March 23, 2018, is made by and between KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and Randy Nebel (the “Employee”). WHEREAS, the Company entered into the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated January 28, 2018, among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, WestRo

March 28, 2018 EX-10.2

Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective March 23, 2018, by and between KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation and Andrea Tarbox

Exhibit 10.2 CHANGE IN CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, effective March 23, 2018, is made by and between KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and Andrea Tarbox (the “Employee”). WHEREAS, the Company entered into the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated January 28, 2018, among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, WestRock Company, Whiskey Holdco, Inc., Wh

March 28, 2018 EX-10.1

Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective March 23, 2018, by and between KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation and Randy Nebel

Exhibit 10.1 CHANGE IN CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, effective March 23, 2018, is made by and between KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and Randy Nebel (the “Employee”). WHEREAS, the Company entered into the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated January 28, 2018, among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, WestRock Company, Whiskey Holdco, Inc., Whis

March 28, 2018 EX-10.2

Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective March 23, 2018, by and between KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation and Andrea Tarbox

EX-10.2 3 a18-89471ex10d2.htm EX-10.2 Exhibit 10.2 CHANGE IN CONTROL SEVERANCE AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, effective March 23, 2018, is made by and between KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and Andrea Tarbox (the “Employee”). WHEREAS, the Company entered into the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated January 28, 2018, among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, West

March 28, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 8-K (Prospectus)

425 1 a18-894718k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 March 23, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorp

March 22, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 425 (Prospectus)

Filed by KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) Date: March 22, 2018 Information Regarding Change in Cont

March 22, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 425 (Prospectus)

425 1 a18-88292425.htm 425 Filed by KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) Date: March 22, 2018 Informati

March 22, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 425 (Prospectus)

425 1 a18-88291425.htm 425 Filed by KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) Date: March 22, 2018 Informati

February 23, 2018 10-K

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 10-K (Annual Report)

Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS INDEX TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.

February 23, 2018 EX-10.23

Form of 2018 Restricted Stock Unit Grant Agreement for executive officer awards under the Kapstone Paper and Packaging 2016 Incentive Plan.

EX-10.23 2 a2234572zex-1023.htm EX-10.23 Exhibit 10.23 KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING 2016 INCENTIVE PLAN RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT GRANT AGREEMENT KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), hereby grants to {insert name} (“you” or the “Grantee”), an executive officer of the Company, an award (the “Award”) of Restricted Stock Units (the “Units”) representing the ri

February 23, 2018 EX-21.1

KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY

EX-21.1 3 a2234572zex-211.htm EX-21.1 QuickLinks - Click here to rapidly navigate through this document Exhibit 21.1 KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY Consolidated Subsidiaries Organized Under Laws of Percentage Ownership KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation Delaware 100 % KapStone Charleston Kraft LLC Delaware 100 % KapStone Container Corporation Georgia 100 % Longv

February 13, 2018 425

WRK / Westrock Company 425 (Prospectus)

Filed by WestRock Company Pursuant to Rule 425 of the Securities Act of 1933 Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Commission File No.

February 9, 2018 EX-3

Voting Agreement, dated as of January 28, 2018, between WestRock Company and the Roger and Susan Stone Family Foundation

Exhibit 3 VOTING AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of January 28, 2018 by and between WestRock Company, a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), and the undersigned stockholder (the “Stockholder”) of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”).

February 9, 2018 EX-2

Voting Agreement, dated as of January 28, 2018, between WestRock Company and Roger W. Stone

Exhibit 2 VOTING AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of January 28, 2018 by and between WestRock Company, a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), and the undersigned stockholder (the “Stockholder”) of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”).

February 9, 2018 SC 13G/A

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. / VANGUARD GROUP INC Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 kapstonepaperandpackagingcor.htm SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 5 )* Name of issuer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corp Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 48562P103 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2017 Check the appropriate box to des

February 9, 2018 EX-1

Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of February 9, 2018, by and among Roger Stone and the Roger and Susan Stone Family Foundation.

Exhibit 1 AGREEMENT The undersigned agree that this Schedule 13D/A, dated February 9, 2018, relating to Common Stock, $.

February 9, 2018 SC 13G

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. / DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP - SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 dfs054.htm SCHEDULE 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 48562P103 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2017 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to desi

February 9, 2018 SC 13D/A

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. / STONE ROGER W - SC 13D/A Activist Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D/A Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 5)* KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 48562P103 (CUSIP Number) Kathryn D. Ingraham KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation 1101 Skokie Blvd., Suite 300 Northb

February 7, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 February 7, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 7, 2018 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS 2017 FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Andrea K. Tarbox Wednesday, February 7, 2018 Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS 2017 FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR RESULTS NORTHBROOK, IL ? February 7, 2018 ? KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported preliminary results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 3

February 7, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 425 (Prospectus)

Filed by KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) Date: February 7, 2018 February 7, 2018 Subject: Importan

January 30, 2018 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

QuickLinks - Click here to rapidly navigate through this document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

January 30, 2018 EX-99.1

FORM OF VOTING AGREEMENT

QuickLinks - Click here to rapidly navigate through this document EXHIBIT 99.1 FORM OF VOTING AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is made and entered into as of January 28, 2018 by and between WestRock Company, a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), and the undersigned stockholder (the "Stockholder") of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"). WI

January 30, 2018 EX-2.1

Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of January 28, 2018, among WestRock, WRKCo, KapStone, Whiskey Merger Sub, Inc. and Kola Merger Sub, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to KapStone’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on January 30, 2018).

EX-2.1 2 a2234399zex-21.htm EX-2.1 Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS EXHIBIT 2.1 EXECUTION COPY AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER Dated as of January 28, 2018, among KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION, WESTROCK COMPANY, WHISKEY HOLDCO, INC., WHISKEY MERGER SUB, INC. and KOLA MERGER SUB, INC. TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I THE MERGERS 1 Section 1.01. The Mergers 1

January 30, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 8-K (Prospectus)

QuickLinks - Click here to rapidly navigate through this document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

January 30, 2018 EX-2.1

Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of January 28, 2018, by and among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, WestRock Company, Whiskey Holdco, Inc., Kola Merger Sub and Whiskey Merger Sub.

Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS EXHIBIT 2.1 EXECUTION COPY AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER Dated as of January 28, 2018, among KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION, WESTROCK COMPANY, WHISKEY HOLDCO, INC., WHISKEY MERGER SUB, INC. and KOLA MERGER SUB, INC. TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I THE MERGERS 1 Section 1.01. The Mergers 1 Section 1.02. Closing 2 Section 1.0

January 30, 2018 EX-99.1

FORM OF VOTING AGREEMENT

QuickLinks - Click here to rapidly navigate through this document EXHIBIT 99.1 FORM OF VOTING AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is made and entered into as of January 28, 2018 by and between WestRock Company, a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), and the undersigned stockholder (the "Stockholder") of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"). WI

January 29, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 425 (Prospectus)

Filed by KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) Date: January 29, 2018 January 29, 2018 Subject: Importan

January 29, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 425 (Prospectus)

Filed by KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) Date: January 29, 2018 KapStone Employee Q&A ? Definitive

January 29, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 425 (Prospectus)

Filed by KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) Date: January 29, 2018 TO: All KapStone Employees FROM: R

January 29, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 425 (Prospectus)

425 1 a18-39182425.htm 425 Filed by KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Subject Company: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (SEC File No. 001-33494) Date: January 29, 2018 January

January 29, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Other Events

8-K 1 a18-391818k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 January 29, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of inco

January 29, 2018 EX-99.1

WestRock Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire KapStone for $35 per Share - Transaction enhances position as a leading provider of innovative and winning solutions to customers in attractive corrugated packaging market - - Highly accretive acquisitio

EX-99.1 2 a18-39181ex99d1.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 WestRock Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire KapStone for $35 per Share - Transaction enhances position as a leading provider of innovative and winning solutions to customers in attractive corrugated packaging market - - Highly accretive acquisition with significant synergy potential - ATLANTA, Ga. and NORTHBROOK, Ill. – January 29, 2018 – WestR

January 29, 2018 EX-99.1

WestRock Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire KapStone for $35 per Share - Transaction enhances position as a leading provider of innovative and winning solutions to customers in attractive corrugated packaging market - - Highly accretive acquisitio

Exhibit 99.1 WestRock Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire KapStone for $35 per Share - Transaction enhances position as a leading provider of innovative and winning solutions to customers in attractive corrugated packaging market - - Highly accretive acquisition with significant synergy potential - ATLANTA, Ga. and NORTHBROOK, Ill. ? January 29, 2018 ? WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK) (?WestRock?) an

January 29, 2018 425

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 8-K (Prospectus)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 January 29, 2018 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Comm

January 29, 2018 EX-99.1

WestRock Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire KapStone for $35 per Share - Transaction enhances position as a leading provider of innovative and winning solutions to customers in attractive corrugated packaging market - - Highly accretive acquisitio

Exhibit 99.1 WestRock Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire KapStone for $35 per Share - Transaction enhances position as a leading provider of innovative and winning solutions to customers in attractive corrugated packaging market - - Highly accretive acquisition with significant synergy potential - ATLANTA, Ga. and NORTHBROOK, Ill. ? January 29, 2018 ? WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK) (?WestRock?) an

January 29, 2018 425

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: (Date of earliest event reported): January 28, 2018 WestRock Compan

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: (Date of earliest event reported): January 28, 2018 WestRock Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Delaware 001-37484 47-3335141 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Num

January 29, 2018 EX-99.2

Q1 FY18 Results and Acquisition of KapStone Paper & Packaging CorporationJanuary 29, 2018 Forward Looking Statements This presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, inc

Exhibit 99.2 Q1 FY18 Results and Acquisition of KapStone Paper & Packaging CorporationJanuary 29, 2018 Forward Looking Statements This presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including but not limited to the statements on the slides entitled ?Q1 FY18 Key Highlights?, ?Q1 FY18 Consumer Packaging Results?, ?Synergy

January 29, 2018 EX-2.1

Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated January 28, 2018, among WestRock, Holdco, Parent Merger Sub, Company Merger Sub and KapStone.

Exhibit 2.1 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER Dated as of January 28, 2018, among KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION, WESTROCK COMPANY, WHISKEY HOLDCO, INC., WHISKEY MERGER SUB, INC. and KOLA MERGER SUB, INC. TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE I THE MERGERS 2 Section 1.01. The Mergers 2 Section 1.02. Closing 2 Section 1.03. Effective Time 3 Section 1.04. Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws 3 Section 1

January 29, 2018 EX-2.2

Voting Agreement, dated January 28, 2018, between WestRock and Mr. Roger Warren Stone.

Exhibit 2.2 VOTING AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of January 28, 2018 by and between WestRock Company, a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), and the undersigned stockholder (the “Stockholder”) of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS concurrently with the execution and delivery of this Agre

January 29, 2018 EX-2.3

Voting Agreement, dated January 28, 2018, between WestRock and Mr. Matthew Kaplan.

Exhibit 2.3 VOTING AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of January 28, 2018 by and between WestRock Company, a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), and the undersigned stockholder (the “Stockholder”) of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS concurrently with the execution and delivery of this Agre

January 29, 2018 EX-2.4

Voting Agreement, dated January 28, 2018, between WestRock and the R. W. Stone Revocable Trust.

Exhibit 2.4 VOTING AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of January 28, 2018 by and between WestRock Company, a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), and the undersigned stockholder (the “Stockholder”) of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS concurrently with the execution and delivery of this Agre

January 29, 2018 EX-2.5

Voting Agreement, dated January 28, 2018, between WestRock and the Roger and Susan Stone Family Foundation.

Exhibit 2.5 VOTING AGREEMENT THIS VOTING AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of January 28, 2018 by and between WestRock Company, a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), and the undersigned stockholder (the “Stockholder”) of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS concurrently with the execution and delivery of this Agre

January 29, 2018 EX-99.3

C O R P O R A T E P A R T I C I P A N T S

Exhibit 99.3 C O R P O R A T E P A R T I C I P A N T S Jeffrey Wayne Chalovich WestRock Company - President of Corrugated Packaging Steven C. Voorhees WestRock Company - CEO, President & Director Ward H. Dickson WestRock Company - Executive VP & CFO C O N F E R E N C E C A L L P A R T I C I P A N T S Adam Jesse Josephson KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Research Division - Director and Senior Equity

October 25, 2017 EX-99.2

2017 Third Quarter Financial Review October 25, 2017 Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Executive Officer Randy Nebel, Executive Vice President of Integrated Packaging Andrea K. Tarbox, Executive Vice President and CFO

Exhibit 99.2 2017 Third Quarter Financial Review October 25, 2017 Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Executive Officer Randy Nebel, Executive Vice President of Integrated Packaging Andrea K. Tarbox, Executive Vice President and CFO Forward-looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the mea

October 25, 2017 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 October 25, 2017 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

October 25, 2017 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS CASH FLOW ALLOWS FOR $75 MILLION DEBT PREPAYMENT

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Wednesday, October 25, 2017 Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS CASH FLOW ALLOWS FOR $75 MILLION DEBT PREPAYMENT NORTHBROOK, IL ? October 25, 2017 ? KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported results for the third quarter ended Sep

October 25, 2017 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2017 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-33494 K

September 13, 2017 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 September 13, 2017 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Co

September 1, 2017 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 September 1, 2017 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Com

July 26, 2017 EX-10.22

Third Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of July 26, 2017, by and among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation, as Borrower, the subsidiaries of Borrower named therein, as Guarantors, the lenders named therein, Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender and L/C Issuer, and Barclays Bank PLC and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as co-Syndication Agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.22 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 26, 2017.

Exhibit 10.22 Execution Copy THIRD AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT THIS THIRD AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this ?Agreement?) dated as of July 26, 2017 is by and among KAPSTONE KRAFT PAPER CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the ?Borrower?), KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the ?Parent?), certain subsidiaries

July 26, 2017 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 July 26, 2017 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Commiss

July 26, 2017 EX-99.2

2017 Second Quarter Financial Review July 26, 2017 Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Executive Officer Randy Nebel, Executive Vice President of Integrated Packaging Andrea K. Tarbox, Executive Vice President and CFO

Exhibit 99.2 2017 Second Quarter Financial Review July 26, 2017 Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Executive Officer Randy Nebel, Executive Vice President of Integrated Packaging Andrea K. Tarbox, Executive Vice President and CFO Forward-looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meani

July 26, 2017 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS NORTHBROOK, IL ? July 26, 2017 ? KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2017. As compared to 2016?s second quarter, res

July 26, 2017 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 July 26, 2017 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

July 26, 2017 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2017 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-33494 KapSto

June 5, 2017 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 June 2, 2017 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Commissi

June 5, 2017 EX-10.1

Amendment No. 3 to Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 2, 2017, but effective as of June 1, 2017, by and among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, as the Servicer, KapStone Receivables, LLC, as Seller, the financial institutions from time to time party thereto, as Purchasers, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. as Administrative Agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 5, 2017.

Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is dated as of June 2, 2017, but effective as of June 1, 2017 (the “Amendment Effective Date”), by and among: (a) KapStone Receivables, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Seller”), (b) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Del

May 17, 2017 8-K/A

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K/A (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A Amendment No. 1 CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 May 16, 2017 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdictio

May 17, 2017 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 May 16, 2017 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

May 8, 2017 EX-99.1

Abundant Opportunities Growth May 2017 Fuel

EX-99.1 2 a17-125821ex99d1.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Abundant Opportunities Growth May 2017 Fuel Forward-looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. These statements reflect management’s expectations regarding future events and operating performance.

May 8, 2017 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 May 8, 2017 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

April 26, 2017 EX-10.20

Second Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of March 27, 2017, by and among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation, as Borrower, the subsidiaries of Borrower named therein, as Guarantors, the lenders named therein, Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender and L/C Issuer, and Barclays Bank PLC and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as co-Syndication Agents. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.20 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on April 26, 2017.

EX-10.20 2 a17-89311ex10d20.htm EX-10.20 Exhibit 10.20 SECOND AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT THIS SECOND AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of March 27, 2017 is by and among KAPSTONE KRAFT PAPER CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the “Borrower”), KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the “Pa

April 26, 2017 10-Q

KapStone Paper & Packaging 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2017 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-33494 KapSt

April 26, 2017 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 April 26, 2017 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I

April 26, 2017 EX-99.2

2017 First Quarter Financial Review April 26, 2017 Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Executive Officer Randy Nebel, Executive Vice President of Integrated Packaging Andrea K. Tarbox, Executive Vice President and CFO

Exhibit 99.2 2017 First Quarter Financial Review April 26, 2017 Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Executive Officer Randy Nebel, Executive Vice President of Integrated Packaging Andrea K. Tarbox, Executive Vice President and CFO Forward-looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meani

April 26, 2017 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS NORTHBROOK, IL ? April 26, 2017 ? KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017. As compared to 2016?s first quarter, res

April 5, 2017 DEF 14A

KapStone Paper & Packaging DEF 14A

Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

April 5, 2017 EX-1

April 5, 2017

Exhibit 1 AGREEMENT The undersigned agree that this Schedule 13D/A, dated April 5, 2017, relating to Common Stock, $.

April 5, 2017 SC 13D/A

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. / KAPLAN MATTHEW S - SC 13D/A Activist Investment

SC 13D/A 1 a17-108162sc13da.htm SC 13D/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D/A Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 48562P103 (CUSIP Number) Kathryn D. Ingraham KapStone Paper and Packaging Corpor

April 5, 2017 SC 13D/A

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. / STONE ROGER W - SC 13D/A Activist Investment

SC 13D/A 1 a17-108161sc13da.htm SC 13D/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D/A Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 4)* KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 48562P103 (CUSIP Number) Kathryn D. Ingraham KapStone Paper and Packaging Corpor

April 5, 2017 EX-1

April 5, 2017

Exhibit 1 AGREEMENT The undersigned agree that this Schedule 13D/A, dated April 5, 2017, relating to Common Stock, $.

March 10, 2017 8-K/A

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K/A (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 7, 2017 KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

February 24, 2017 10-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 10-K (Annual Report)

Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS INDEX TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.

February 24, 2017 EX-10.18

Form of Option Agreement for executive officer and non-employee director awards under KapStone Paper and Packaging's Incentive Plan. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.18 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016, filed on February 24, 2017.

Exhibit 10.18 FORM OF OPTION AGREEMENT KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), hereby grants to {insert name} (“you” or the “Grantee”), [a non-employee director](1)[an executive officer] of the Company, an option (the “Option”) to purchase the number of shares of the Company’s common stock, $.0001 par value per share (each, a “Share”), at an option exercis

February 24, 2017 EX-10.19

Amendment No. 3 to Receivables Sale Agreement, dated as of February 21, 2017, by and among the Company, as Servicer, KapStone Receivables, LLC, as Buyer, and KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation, KapStone Container Corporation, KapStone Charleston Kraft LLC, Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging, Inc., and Victory Packaging, L.P., as originators. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.19 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016, filed on February 24, 2017.

EX-10.19 4 a2230962zex-1019.htm EX-10.19 Exhibit 10.19 AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO RECEIVABLES SALE AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO RECEIVABLES SALE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is dated as of February 21, 2017 but effective as of February 1, 2017 (the “Amendment Effective Date”), by and among: (a) KAPSTONE KRAFT PAPER CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, KAPSTONE CONTAINER CORPORATION, a Georgia corpora

February 24, 2017 EX-10.17

Form of Restricted Stock Unit Grant Agreement for executive officer and non-employee director awards under KapStone Paper and Packaging's Incentive Plan. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.17 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016, filed on February 24, 2017.

Exhibit 10.17 FORM OF RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT GRANT AGREEMENT KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), hereby grants to {insert name} (“you” or the “Grantee”), [a non-employee director](1)[an executive officer] of the Company, an award (the “Award”) of Restricted Stock Units (the “Units”) representing the right to receive the number of shares of the Company’s

February 24, 2017 EX-21.1

KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY

QuickLinks - Click here to rapidly navigate through this document Exhibit 21.1 KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY Consolidated Subsidiaries Organized Under Laws of Percentage Ownership KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation Delaware 100 % KapStone Charleston Kraft LLC Delaware 100 % KapStone Container Corporation Georgia 100 % Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging, Inc Was

February 13, 2017 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 February 13, 2017 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpor

February 10, 2017 SC 13G/A

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. / VANGUARD GROUP INC Passive Investment

kapstonepaperandpackagingcor.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 4 )* Name of issuer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corp Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 48562P103 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2016

February 9, 2017 SC 13G/A

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. / Wellington Management Group LLP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1 )* KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 48562P103 (CUSIP Number) December 30, 2016 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule purs

February 8, 2017 EX-99.2

2016 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Review February 8, 2017 Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Executive Officer Randy Nebel, Executive Vice President of Integrated Packaging Andrea K. Tarbox, Executive Vice President and CFO

Exhibit 99.2 2016 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Review February 8, 2017 Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Executive Officer Randy Nebel, Executive Vice President of Integrated Packaging Andrea K. Tarbox, Executive Vice President and CFO Forward-looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements

February 8, 2017 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Andrea K. Tarbox Wednesday, February 8, 2017 Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR RESULTS NORTHBROOK, IL ? February 8, 2017 ? KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported preliminary results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 20

February 8, 2017 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 February 8, 2017 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

November 1, 2016 10-Q

KapStone Paper & Packaging 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2016 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-33494 K

November 1, 2016 EX-2.4

Amendment to Equity Purchase Agreement, dated as of October 25, 2016, by and among KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation, KapStone Charleston Kraft LLC, VP Holdco, Inc. and Victory Packaging Management, LLC. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.4 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on November 1, 2016.

Exhibit 2.4 STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL October 25, 2016 VIA E-MAIL VP Holdco, Inc. Victory Packaging Management, LLC 3555 Timmons Lane, Suite 1400 Houston, Texas 77401 Attention: H. Benjamin Samuels RE: Amendment to Equity Purchase Agreement Dear Ben: This letter agreement (?Agreement?) memorializes the mutual understanding of KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation (?Kraft?), KapStone Charleston Kraft LLC (?

November 1, 2016 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 November 1, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

November 1, 2016 EX-99.2

2016 Third Quarter Financial Review November 1, 2016 Roger W. Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Operating Officer Andrea K. Tarbox, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit 99.2 2016 Third Quarter Financial Review November 1, 2016 Roger W. Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Operating Officer Andrea K. Tarbox, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Forward-looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the me

November 1, 2016 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS CASH FLOW FROM OPERATIONS UP OVER 20 PERCENT

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Tuesday, November 1, 2016 Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS CASH FLOW FROM OPERATIONS UP OVER 20 PERCENT NORTHBROOK, IL ? November 1, 2016 ? KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016.

September 21, 2016 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING ANNOUNCES MANAGEMENT CHANGES

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2016 KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING ANNOUNCES MANAGEMENT CHANGES NORTHBROOK, IL ? September 21, 2016 ? KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) (the ?Company?) today announced that effective January 1, 2017, Roger Stone is stepping down as KapStone?s Chie

September 21, 2016 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 September 16, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Co

August 26, 2016 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 26, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Commi

August 18, 2016 8-K/A

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K/A (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 17, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Com

August 18, 2016 8-K/A

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K/A (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 17, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Com

August 15, 2016 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

8-K 1 a16-1672218k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 15, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of inco

August 15, 2016 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

8-K 1 a16-1672218k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 15, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of inco

August 15, 2016 EX-99.1

Opportunities Unique System Optimization & Growth with Victory August 2016 Matt Kaplan President and COO

Exhibit 99.1 Opportunities Unique System Optimization & Growth with Victory August 2016 Matt Kaplan President and COO Forward-Looking Statements Forward-looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. These statements reflect management?s expectations r

August 12, 2016 EX-99.2

PAULA H.J. CHOLMONDELEY JOINS BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION

EX-99.2 4 a16-163221ex99d2.htm EX-99.2 Exhibit 99.2 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Michael J. Murphy Vice President — Finance 847-239-8879 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 12, 2016 PAULA H.J. CHOLMONDELEY JOINS BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION NORTHBROOK, Illinois — August 12, 2016 — KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) (“KapStone”) today announced that the Board

August 12, 2016 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 11, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (

August 12, 2016 EX-99.1

AMENDED AND RESTATED BYLAWS KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION ARTICLE I

Exhibit 99.1 AMENDED AND RESTATED BYLAWS OF KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION ARTICLE I OFFICES 1.1. Registered Office. The registered office of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (the ?Corporation?) (successor of Stone Arcade Acquisition Corporation) in the State of Delaware shall be established and maintained at 615 South DuPont Highway, Kent County, Dover 2711 Centerville Road, Sui

August 12, 2016 EX-3.1

Amended and Restated Bylaws of KapStone Paper and Packaging. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 12, 2016.

Exhibit 3.1 AMENDED AND RESTATED BYLAWS OF KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION ARTICLE I OFFICES 1.1 Registered Office. The registered office of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (the ?Corporation?) in the State of Delaware shall be established and maintained at 2711 Centerville Road, Suite 400, Wilmington, Delaware 19808, and Corporation Service Company shall be the registered agent o

August 9, 2016 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 9, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Commis

August 9, 2016 EX-99.1

Opportunities Unique System Optimization & Growth with Victory August 2016 Randy Nebel President-Mill Division Andrea Tarbox Vice President and CFO

Exhibit 99.1 Opportunities Unique System Optimization & Growth with Victory August 2016 Randy Nebel President-Mill Division Andrea Tarbox Vice President and CFO Forward-Looking Statements Forward-looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. These sta

July 27, 2016 10-Q

KapStone Paper & Packaging 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

ksCurrent folio10Q UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.

July 27, 2016 EX-99.2

2016 Second Quarter Financial Review Roger W. Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Operating Officer Andrea K. Tarbox, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer July 27, 2016 1

Exhibit 99.2 2016 Second Quarter Financial Review Roger W. Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Operating Officer Andrea K. Tarbox, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer July 27, 2016 1 Forward Looking Statements Forward-Looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looki

July 27, 2016 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 July 27, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

July 27, 2016 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Wednesday, July 27, 2016 Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS NORTHBROOK, IL ? July 27, 2016 ? KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016. As compared to 2015?s second quarter, results for 2

June 8, 2016 EX-10.1

Amendment No. 2 to Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 8, 2016, by and among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, as the Servicer, KapStone Receivables, LLC, as Seller, the financial institutions from time to time party thereto, as Purchasers, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. as Administrative Agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 8, 2016.

Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTION VERSION AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this ?Amendment?) is dated as of June 8, 2016, but effective of June 1, 2016 (the ?Amendment Effective Date?), by and among: (a) KapStone Receivables, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the ?Seller?), (b) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delawa

June 8, 2016 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 June 8, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Commissi

June 8, 2016 EX-10.2

Amendment No. 2 to Receivables Sale Agreement, dated as of June 8, 2016, by and among the Company, as Servicer, KapStone Receivables, LLC, as Buyer, and KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation, KapStone Container Corporation, KapStone Charleston Kraft LLC, Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging, Inc., and Victory Packaging, L.P., as originators. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 8, 2016.

Exhibit 10.2 EXECUTION VERSION AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO RECEIVABLES SALE AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO RECEIVABLES SALE AGREEMENT (this ?Amendment?) is dated as of June 8, 2016 but effective as of June 1, 2016 (the ?Amendment Effective Date?), by and among: (a) KAPSTONE KRAFT PAPER CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, KAPSTONE CONTAINER CORPORATION, a Georgia corporation, LONGVIEW FIBRE PAPER AND PA

May 25, 2016 S-8

KapStone Paper & Packaging S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 25, 2016 Registration No.

May 12, 2016 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 May 11, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

April 27, 2016 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

8-K 1 a16-950818k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 April 27, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other j

April 27, 2016 EX-99.2

2016 First Quarter Financial Review Roger W. Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Draft 9 Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Operating Officer Andrea K. Tarbox, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer April 27, 2016 1

Exhibit 99.2 2016 First Quarter Financial Review Roger W. Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Draft 9 Matt Kaplan, President and Chief Operating Officer Andrea K. Tarbox, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer April 27, 2016 1 Forward Looking Statements Forward-Looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forwa

April 27, 2016 10-Q

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 10-Q - Quarterly Report - 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2016 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-33494 KapSt

April 27, 2016 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Q1 2016 OPERATING CASH FLOW UP $63 MILLION OVER PRIOR YEAR

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Wednesday, April 27, 2016 Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Q1 2016 OPERATING CASH FLOW UP $63 MILLION OVER PRIOR YEAR NORTHBROOK, IL ? April 27, 2016 ? KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 3

March 28, 2016 DEF 14A

2016 Incentive Plan. Incorporated by reference to Annex A to Registrant's Definitive Proxy Statement filed on March 28, 2016.

DEF 14A 1 a2227794zdef14a.htm DEF 14A Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ý Filed by a Party other than the Registrant o Check the appropriate box

February 26, 2016 EX-21.1

KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY

QuickLinks - Click here to rapidly navigate through this document Exhibit 21.1 KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY Consolidated Subsidiaries Organized Under Laws of Percentage Ownership KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation Delaware 100 % KapStone Charleston Kraft, LLC Delaware 100 % KapStone Container Corporation Georgia 100 % Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging, Inc Wa

February 26, 2016 10-K

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. 10-K - Annual Report - 10-K

Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS1 TABLE OF CONTENTS2 Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.

February 11, 2016 SC 13G

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. / Wellington Management Group LLP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 48562P103 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2015 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursua

February 10, 2016 SC 13G/A

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. / VANGUARD GROUP INC Passive Investment

kapstonepaperandpackgcorp.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 3 )* Name of issuer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corp Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 48562P103 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2015 Ch

February 9, 2016 EX-99.2

2015 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Review Roger W. Stone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer February 9, 2016 1

Exhibit 99.2 2015 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Review Roger W. Stone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer February 9, 2016 1 Forward Looking Statements Forward-Looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal se

February 9, 2016 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Tuesday, February 9, 2016 Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR RESULTS NORTHBROOK, IL — February 9, 2016 — KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported preliminary results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2015. As compa

February 9, 2016 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 February 9, 2016 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 9, 2016 EX-10.1

First Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of February 9, 2016, by and among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation, as Borrower, the subsidiaries of Borrower named therein, as Guarantors, the lenders named therein, Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender and L/C Issuer, and Barclays Bank PLC and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as co-Syndication Agents. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 9, 2016.

Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTION VERSION FIRST AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this ?Agreement?) dated as of February 9, 2016 is by and among KAPSTONE KRAFT PAPER CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the ?Borrower?), KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the ?Parent?), certain subsidia

December 8, 2015 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 December 8, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission

December 8, 2015 EX-99.1

December 2015 Seizing Opportunity – Aurora Tours Unique System Optimization and Growth Opportunity With Victory Andrea K. Tarbox, Vice President and CFO Mike Murphy, Vice President Finance Katie Wilhelm, KapStone Aurora GM Ben Samuels, Co-President V

EX-99.1 2 a15-246491ex99d1.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 December 2015 Seizing Opportunity – Aurora Tours Unique System Optimization and Growth Opportunity With Victory Andrea K. Tarbox, Vice President and CFO Mike Murphy, Vice President Finance Katie Wilhelm, KapStone Aurora GM Ben Samuels, Co-President Victory Packaging Scott Besen, Victory Aurora GM Brandon Egan, Victory Regional VP Forward Looking

October 28, 2015 EX-10.1

KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, together with Adoption Agreement effective as of January 1, 2016. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on October 28, 2015.

Exhibit 10.1 KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors January 1, 2016 IMPORTANT NOTE This document has not been approved by the Department of Labor, Internal Revenue Service or any other governmental entity. An adopting Employer must determine whether the Plan is subject to the Federal securities laws and the securities laws of the various stat

October 28, 2015 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 October 28, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

October 28, 2015 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2015 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-33494 K

October 28, 2015 EX-99.2

2015 Third Quarter Review Roger W. Stone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer October 28, 2015 1

Exhibit 99.2 2015 Third Quarter Review Roger W. Stone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer October 28, 2015 1 Forward Looking Statements Forward-Looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws.

October 28, 2015 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS OPERATING CASH FLOWS EXCEED $100 MILLION

EX-99.1 2 a15-217371ex99d1.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Wednesday October 28, 2015 Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTS OPERATING CASH FLOWS EXCEED $100 MILLION NORTHBROOK, IL — October 28, 2015 — KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) (“KapStone”, or the “Company”) tod

October 22, 2015 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 October 22, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Comm

September 1, 2015 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 September 1, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpor

September 1, 2015 EX-99.1

September 2015 Seizing Opportunity Unique System Optimization and Growth Opportunity With Victory Matt Kaplan Interim Chairman and CEO Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and CFO

Exhibit 99.1 September 2015 Seizing Opportunity Unique System Optimization and Growth Opportunity With Victory Matt Kaplan Interim Chairman and CEO Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and CFO Forward Looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. These sta

August 10, 2015 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 9, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Commis

August 6, 2015 EX-99.3

UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED COMBINED FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Exhibit 99.3 UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONDENSED COMBINED FINANCIAL INFORMATION The following unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information is based on the historical consolidated financial information of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (?KapStone?) and Victory Packaging, L.P. (?Victory?), as adjusted to illustrate the estimated pro forma effects of the events that are directly a

August 6, 2015 EX-99.2

VICTORY PACKAGING, L.P. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

Exhibit 99.2 Victory Packaging, L.P. Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial Report Houston, Texas March 31, 2015 VICTORY PACKAGING, L.P. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS March 31, December 31, 2015 2014 (Unaudited) (Audited) ASSETS Current Assets Cash and cash equivalents $ 5,063,965 $ 1,986,163 Accounts receivable trade, net 130,050,778 128,428,128 Other receivables 8,069,910 9,365,960 Inv

August 6, 2015 8-K/A

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K/A (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A (Amendment No. 1) CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 August 6, 2015 (Date of report) June 1, 2015 (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State o

August 6, 2015 EX-99.1

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Exhibit 99.1 Victory Packaging, L.P. Annual Financial Report Houston, Texas December 31, 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Number Independent Auditors? Report 1 Consolidated Balance Sheets 3 Consolidated Statements of Earnings and Comprehensive Income 5 Consolidated Statements of Partners? Capital 6 Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows 7 Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements 9 Independent Auditors

July 29, 2015 EX-99.2

2015 Second Quarter Review Roger W. Stone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer July 29, 2015 1

Exhibit 99.2 2015 Second Quarter Review Roger W. Stone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer July 29, 2015 1 Forward Looking Statements Forward-Looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. Th

July 29, 2015 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 July 29, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporatio

July 29, 2015 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2015 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-33494 KapSto

July 29, 2015 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Wednesday July 29, 2015 Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS SECOND QUARTER RESULTS NORTHBROOK, IL ? July 29, 2015 ? KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) (?KapStone? or the ?Company?) today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015. As compared to 2014?s

June 11, 2015 EX-10.1

Amendment No. 1 to Receivables Purchase Agreement entered into as of June 10, 2015 by and among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, as servicer; KapStone Receivables, LLC, as seller; the financial institutions from time to time party thereto, as purchasers; and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as administrative agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 11, 2015.

Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTION VERSION AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this ?Amendment?) is entered into as of June 10, 2015 (the ?Amendment Effective Date?), by and among: (a) KapStone Receivables, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the ?Seller?), (b) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, a Delaware corporation (?KapSto

June 11, 2015 EX-10.2

Amendment No. 1 to Receivables Sale Agreement entered into as of June 10, 2015, by and among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, as servicer; KapStone Receivables, LLC, as buyer; and KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation, KapStone Container Corporation, KapStone Charleston Kraft LLC, Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging, Inc., and Victory Packaging, L.P., as originators. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 11, 2015.

Exhibit 10.2 EXECUTION VERSION AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO RECEIVABLES SALE AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO RECEIVABLES SALE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is entered into as of June 10, 2015 (the “Amendment Effective Date”), by and among: (a) KAPSTONE KRAFT PAPER CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, KAPSTONE CONTAINER CORPORATION, a Georgia corporation, LONGVIEW FIBRE PAPER AND PACKAGING, INC., a Washingt

June 11, 2015 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 June 10, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Commiss

June 4, 2015 EX-99.1

June 2015 HERE WE GROW AGAIN UNIQUE SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION AND GROWTH OPPORTUNITY WITH VICTORY Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and CFO

Exhibit 99.1 June 2015 HERE WE GROW AGAIN UNIQUE SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION AND GROWTH OPPORTUNITY WITH VICTORY Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and CFO Forward Looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. These statements reflect management?s expectations r

June 4, 2015 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 June 4, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

June 3, 2015 EX-10.1

Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of June 1, 2015, by and among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation, as Borrower, the subsidiaries of Borrower named therein, as Guarantors, the lenders named therein, Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Swing Line Lender and L/C Issuer, and Barclays Bank PLC and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as co-Syndication Agents. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 3, 2015.

Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTION VERSION Deal CUSIP No. 48562MAM2 Revolver CUSIP No. 48562MAN0 Term Loan A-1 CUSIP No. 48562MAP5 Term Loan A-2 CUSIP No. 48562MAQ3 SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT Dated as of June 1, 2015 among KAPSTONE KRAFT PAPER CORPORATION, as the Borrower, KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION, as the Parent, THE SUBSIDIARIES OF THE BORROWER IDENTIFIED HEREIN, as Guaranto

June 3, 2015 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant, Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 June 1, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Commissi

May 18, 2015 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 May 14, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

May 5, 2015 EX-14.0

KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION CODE OF CONDUCT AND ETHICS

Exhibit 14.0 KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION CODE OF CONDUCT AND ETHICS Introduction KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation and its subsidiaries (collectively “KapStone” or the “Company”) have always endeavored to conduct business in a manner conforming to the highest ethical and business standards. The Company’s reputation for unquestionable integrity is its most valuable asset in its

May 5, 2015 EX-99.1

May 5, 2015 A Unique System Optimization and Growth Opportunity Acquisition of Victory Packaging

Exhibit 99.1 May 5, 2015 A Unique System Optimization and Growth Opportunity Acquisition of Victory Packaging Forward Looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. These statements reflect management?s expectations regarding future events and operatin

May 5, 2015 EX-99.2

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Andrea K. Tarbox Leah Borrello Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, KapStone Chief Financial Officer, Victory Packaging 847.239.8812 713.961.3299

Exhibit 99.2 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Andrea K. Tarbox Leah Borrello Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, KapStone Chief Financial Officer, Victory Packaging 847.239.8812 713.961.3299 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2015 KAPSTONE TO ACQUIRE VICTORY PACKAGING Provides for Unique System Optimization and Growth KapStone Investor Conference Call at 11:30 A.M. ET, May 5 NORTHBROOK, IL ? Ma

May 5, 2015 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 May 4, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

May 5, 2015 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2015 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-33494 KapSt

May 5, 2015 EX-2.1

Equity Purchase Agreement, dated as of May 4, 2015, by and among KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation, KapStone Charleston Kraft LLC, VP Holdco, Inc. and Victory Packaging Management, LLC. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 5, 2015.

EX-2.1 2 a15-104872ex2d1.htm EX-2.1 Exhibit 2.1 EXECUTION VERSION EQUITY PURCHASE AGREEMENT by and among KAPSTONE KRAFT PAPER CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation; KAPSTONE CHARLESTON KRAFT LLC, a Delaware limited liability company; VP HOLDCO, INC., a Texas corporation; and VICTORY PACKAGING MANAGEMENT, LLC, a Texas limited liability company Dated as of May 4, 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ARTICLE I

May 4, 2015 8-K

KapStone Paper & Packaging 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 May 4, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

May 4, 2015 EX-99.2

1 2015 First Quarter Review Roger W. Stone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer May 4, 2015

Exhibit 99.2 1 2015 First Quarter Review Roger W. Stone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer May 4, 2015 Forward Looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. These statements reflect expecta

May 4, 2015 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS KAPSTONE INVESTOR CALL AT 11:30 A.M. ET, MAY 5

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Monday, May 4, 2015 Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS KAPSTONE INVESTOR CALL AT 11:30 A.M. ET, MAY 5 NORTHBROOK, IL ? May 4, 2015 ? KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. As compared

March 31, 2015 DEF 14A

KapStone Paper & Packaging DEF 14A

Use these links to rapidly review the document TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

February 27, 2015 EX-21.1

KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY

QuickLinks - Click here to rapidly navigate through this document Exhibit 21.1 KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY Consolidated Subsidiaries Organized Under Laws of Percentage Ownership KapStone Kraft Paper Corporation Delaware 100 % KapStone Charleston Kraft, LLC Delaware 100 % KapStone Container Corporation Georgia 100 % Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging, Inc Wa

February 27, 2015 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ý ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to , Commission File No.: 001-33494 KapStone Pa

February 27, 2015 EX-10.11

THIRD AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.11 EXECUTION VERSION THIRD AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT THIS THIRD AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this ?Agreement?) dated as of December 16, 2014 is by and among KAPSTONE KRAFT PAPER CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the ?Borrower?), KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the ?Parent?), certain subsidiaries of the

February 19, 2015 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 February 19, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpor

February 19, 2015 EX-99.1

February 2015 DELIVERING HIGH PERFORMANCE Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and CFO

Exhibit 99.1 February 2015 DELIVERING HIGH PERFORMANCE Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and CFO 2 FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. These statements reflect management’s expectations regarding future events and operating performance

February 10, 2015 SC 13G/A

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. / VANGUARD GROUP INC Passive Investment

kapstonepaperandpackaging.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 2 )* Name of issuer: KapStone Paper and Packaging Corp Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 48562P103 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2014 Ch

February 9, 2015 EX-99.2

2014 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Review Roger W. Stone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer February 9, 2015

Exhibit 99.2 2014 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Review Roger W. Stone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer February 9, 2015 Forward Looking Statements Forward-Looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal secu

February 9, 2015 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 February 9, 2015 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

February 9, 2015 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND RECORD FULL YEAR RESULTS

EX-99.1 2 a15-39701ex99d1.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Monday, February 9, 2015 Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND RECORD FULL YEAR RESULTS NORTHBROOK, IL — February 9, 2015 — KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported preliminary results for the fourth quarte

January 12, 2015 SC 13G/A

KS / KapStone Paper & Packaging Corp. / Wellington Management Group LLP - SEC SCHEDULE 13G Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 3 )* KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 48562P103 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2014 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule purs

December 16, 2014 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING ANNOUNCES INITIATION OF CASH DIVIDEND PROGRAM

EX-99.1 4 a14-262241ex99d1.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2014 KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING ANNOUNCES INITIATION OF CASH DIVIDEND PROGRAM NORTHBROOK, IL — December 16, 2014 — KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) (“KapStone” or “the Company”) today a

December 16, 2014 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 December 11, 2014 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpor

December 16, 2014 EX-10.1

Exhibit 10.1

Exhibit 10.1 KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan January 1, 2015 IMPORTANT NOTE This document has not been approved by the Department of Labor, Internal Revenue Service or any other governmental entity. An adopting Employer must determine whether the Plan is subject to the Federal securities laws and the securities laws of the various states. An adopting Employer ma

December 16, 2014 EX-10.2

Exhibit 10.2

Exhibit 10.2 ADOPTION AGREEMENT 1.01 PREAMBLE By the execution of this Adoption Agreement the Plan Sponsor hereby [complete (a) or (b)] (a) x adopts a new plan as of January 1, 2015. (b) o amends and restates its existing plan as of which is the Amendment Restatement Date. Except as otherwise provided in Appendix A, all amounts deferred under the Plan prior to the Amendment Restatement Date shall

December 3, 2014 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 December 3, 2014 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or other jurisdiction of incorpora

December 3, 2014 EX-99.1

December 2014 DELIVERING HIGH PERFORMANCE Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and CFO

Exhibit 99.1 December 2014 DELIVERING HIGH PERFORMANCE Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and CFO 2 FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. These statements reflect management’s expectations regarding future events and operating performance

November 18, 2014 EX-99.1

November 2014 DELIVERING HIGH PERFORMANCE Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and CFO

Exhibit 99.1 November 2014 DELIVERING HIGH PERFORMANCE Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and CFO 2 FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws. These statements reflect management’s expectations regarding future events and operating performance

November 18, 2014 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits

8-K 1 a14-2475118k.htm 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 September 18, 2014 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-33494 20-2699372 (State or ot

October 29, 2014 EX-10.3

SECOND AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT

Exhibit 10.3 SECOND AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT THIS SECOND AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) dated as of August 15, 2014 is by and among KAPSTONE KRAFT PAPER CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the “Borrower”), KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the “Parent”), certain subsidiaries of the Parent identified o

October 29, 2014 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

.............................................................................................................................. UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 October 29, 2014 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation

October 29, 2014 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2014 o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-33494 K

October 29, 2014 EX-99.2

2014 Third Quarter Review Roger W. Stone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer October 29, 2014 Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 1

Exhibit 99.2 2014 Third Quarter Review Roger W. Stone Chairman and Chief Executive Officer October 29, 2014 Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 1 Forward Looking Statements Forward-Looking Statements The information in this presentation and statements made during this presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws.

October 29, 2014 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE REPORTS RECORD THIRD QUARTER RESULTS

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Andrea K. Tarbox Wednesday, October 29, 2014 Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 KAPSTONE REPORTS RECORD THIRD QUARTER RESULTS NORTHBROOK, IL — October 29, 2014 — KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE:KS) today reported record results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2014. As compared to 2013’s third

October 1, 2014 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant, Other Events

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 September 26, 2014 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-33494 (Co

October 1, 2014 EX-99.1

KAPSTONE COMMENCES ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE SECURITIZATION PROGRAM

Exhibit 99.1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Andrea K. Tarbox Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 847.239.8812 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2014 KAPSTONE COMMENCES ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE SECURITIZATION PROGRAM NORTHBROOK, IL, October 1, 2014 — KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) (“KapStone”) entered into an accounts receivable securitization arrangement (“Securitization

October 1, 2014 EX-10.1

Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of September 26, 2014, by and among KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation, as Servicer, KapStone Receivables, LLC, as Seller, the financial institutions from time to time party thereto, as Purchasers, and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Registrant's Form 8-K filed on October 1, 2014.

Exhibit 10.1 Execution Version RECEIVABLES PURCHASE AGREEMENT DATED AS OF SEPTEMBER 26, 2014 AMONG KAPSTONE RECEIVABLES, LLC, AS THE SELLER, KAPSTONE PAPER AND PACKAGING CORPORATION, AS THE SERVICER, THE PURCHASERS FROM TIME TO TIME PARTY HERETO, AND WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE ARTICLE I. PURCHASE ARRANGEMENTS 1 Section 1.1. Purchase Facility 1 Section 1.

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