CHARLOTTE, NC, November 4, 2024-

Glatfelter Corporation (NYSE: GLT) is pleased to announce the successful completion of the merger between Berry Global Group Inc.’s (NYSE: BERY) Health, Hygiene and Specialties Global Nonwovens and Films business (the “HHNF Business”) and Glatfelter, resulting in the creation of Magnera (NYSE: MAGN) (pronounced ‘Mag-nair-uh’), the largest nonwovens company in the world, with a broad platform of solutions for the specialty materials industry. Magnera will begin trading on the NYSE under the new ticker symbol “MAGN” on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

Curt Begle, CEO of Magnera stated, “We are thrilled to announce the completion of this merger and the official launch of Magnera. As our name suggests, this marks the start of a magnificent new era in the specialty materials industry. The merger of Berry’s HHNF Business and Glatfelter forms a powerful, differentiated global leader committed to uniting cutting-edge technologies, strengthening partnerships with the world’s leading brands and expanding our global reach to serve fast-growing markets and highly profitable niches. This strategic combination enhances our ability to drive innovation and deliver unique solutions positioning Magnera to better serve our 1,000+ customers.”

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