locations corporate social responsibility contact us d s s smith ds smith plc is an international group focused on two major activities packaging and office products . we hold strong positions in many of the markets in which we operate the leading manufacturer of corrugated packaging in the uk ; the leading uk producer of recycled paper ; the largest uk collector and merchant of waste paper for recycling ; a substantial producer of corrugated packaging in continental europe ; a leading worldwide supplier of bag in box packaging ; a leading european manufacturer of plastic returnable transit packaging ; the leading european wholesaler of office products ; the group employs over 11 000 people of whom over 6 500 are located in the uk . in the 2006 07 financial year the group s revenue was 1 766 million of which 57 % derived from uk operations . please use the menu bar on the left to browse other areas of the website . search 2005 ds smith plc. all rights reserved . terms of use .