Smurfit Westrock says weak demand in North America is forcing it to implement additional downtime in factories there in the fourth quarter. Photograph: Smurfit Westrock

Smurfit Westrock, the world’s largest cardboard box maker, was down nearly 9 per cent in early trading in New York as it cut its full-year core profit forecast on Wednesday.

The company said weak demand in North America was forcing it to implement additional downtime in factories there in the fourth quarter.

The group now expects full-year adjust

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