<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001903601-24-000063.txt : 20240610
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001903601-24-000063
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240606
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240610
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240610

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FORD JOE T
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001176401
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-41485
		FILM NUMBER:		241033854

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ENPRO INDUSTRIES INC
		STREET 2:		5605 CARNEGIE BLVD
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28209-4674

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Westrock Coffee Co
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001806347
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BEVERAGES [2080]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		IRS NUMBER:				264767812
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4009 N. RODNEY PARHAM RD.
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			LITTLE ROCK
		STATE:			AR
		ZIP:			72212
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(501) 320-4880

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4009 N. RODNEY PARHAM RD.
		STREET 2:		3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			LITTLE ROCK
		STATE:			AR
		ZIP:			72212

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Westrock Coffee Holdings, LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20200311
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        <footnote id="F1">These restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) are granted pursuant to the Westrock Coffee Company 2022 Equity Incentive Plan.  Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock, par value $0.01 per share (&quot;Common Stock&quot;). The RSUs will vest on June 6, 2025, subject to the reporting person's continued service on the board of directors of the issuer through the applicable vesting date and certain early vesting conditions.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Consists of 107,000 shares of Common Stock, held of record by a trust, of which Mr. Ford is the trustee. Mr. Ford disclaims beneficial ownership over all shares of Common Stock held by the trust over which he does not have any pecuniary interest and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Ford is the beneficial owner of the disclaimed securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Consists of 3,267,976 shares of Common Stock, held of record by Wooster Capital, LLC, over which Mr. Ford may be deemed to exercise voting and investment control. Mr. Ford disclaims beneficial ownership over all shares of Common Stock held by Wooster Capital, LLC over which he does not have any pecuniary interest and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Ford is the beneficial owner of the disclaimed securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Consists of 202,000 shares of Common Stock, held of record by a trust, of which Mr. Ford is the trustee. Mr. Ford disclaims beneficial ownership over all shares of Common Stock held by the trust over which he does not have any pecuniary interest and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Ford is the beneficial owner of the disclaimed securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Consists of 183,000 shares of Common Stock, held of record by a trust, of which Mr. Ford is the trustee. Mr. Ford disclaims beneficial ownership over all shares of Common Stock held by the trust over which he does not have any pecuniary interest and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Ford is the beneficial owner of the disclaimed securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ BY: ROBERT P. MCKINNEY AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT FOR JOE T. FORD</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-06-10</signatureDate>
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