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MegadealsSubsidy Tracker: Industry Summary Page
Major Industry: paper and packaging
Subsidy Total: $2,707,718,626
Number of Awards: 3,129
Time Period: Earliest year of data: 1974. Availability of data for earlier years varies greatly from program to program. The majority of the listings for this industry are for the period since 2013.
Notes: The dollar total above adjusts for the fact that there is an overlap between the amounts in one or more Megadeal entries and those of one or more of the other entries. The total includes only those entries matched to a parent company. The industry designation is the primary one for the parent's operations overall. Dollar totals do not include awards for which no subsidy value is disclosed.
Top 10 Parent Companies | Total Subsidy $ | Number of Awards |
International Paper | $424,284,184 | 460 |
BillerudKorsnas | $350,116,965 | 40 |
WestRock | $303,254,895 | 349 |
Stora Enso | $235,726,186 | 2 |
Paper Excellence Group | $215,768,177 | 93 |
Cascades Inc. | $213,422,190 | 189 |
Packaging Corporation of America | $155,238,648 | 175 |
Berry Global | $104,613,932 | 111 |
Graphic Packaging | $84,865,706 | 119 |
Blue Water Fiber | $81,000,000 | 1 |
Individual Subsidy Records:
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Company | Parent | Location | Subsidy Source | Year | Subsidy Value | Loan/Bailout Value | Type of Subsidy |
Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $16,463,820 | | property tax abatement |
GREEN BAY PACKAGING, INC. | Green Bay Packaging | Arkansas | state | | $17,098,768 | | tax credit/rebate |
Simpson Tacoma Kraft Company, LLC | WestRock | United States | federal | 2012 | $18,030,340 | | federal grant |
Cascades Holding US Inc. | Cascades Inc. | New Jersey | state | 2016 | $18,200,000 | | tax credit/rebate |
Pratt Paper (GA), LLC | Pratt Industries | United States | federal | 2011 | $18,530,971 | | federal grant |
Nippon Paper Industries USA Co., Ltd. | Nippon Paper | United States | federal | 2014 | $19,452,855 | | federal grant |
Domtar A. W. LLC | Paper Excellence Group | Arkansas | state | | $19,695,227 | | tax credit/rebate |
Berry Plastics Corporation | Berry Global | Indiana | state | 2013 | $19,920,015 | | tax credit/rebate |
Solo Cup Company | Dart Container | Illinois | Local | 1999 | $22,090,000 | | tax increment financing |
WestRock CP LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | local | 2017 | $24,637,500 | | property tax abatement |
International Paper | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | $24,847,769 | | property tax abatement |
International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $25,068,967 | | property tax abatement |
Graphic Packaging International, Inc. | Graphic Packaging | United States | federal | 2014 | $26,945,328 | | federal grant |
Verso Paper Corp. | BillerudKorsnas | United States | federal | 2010 | $28,068,531 | | federal grant |
DOMTAR A.W. LLC | Paper Excellence Group | Arkansas | state | | $29,874,223 | | tax credit/rebate |
International Paper | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | $32,012,114 | | property tax abatement |
MeadWestvaco Virginia Corporation | WestRock | United States | federal | 2014 | $38,881,758 | | federal grant |
Solvay Paperboard, LLC | WestRock | New York | state | 2008 | $40,573,654 | | enterprise zone |
Sealed Air Corporation | Sealed Air Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2014 | $48,956,000 | | grant |
Packaging Corporation of America | Packaging Corporation of America | United States | federal | 2012 | $57,398,240 | | federal grant |
Green Bay Packaging Inc - Mill Division | Green Bay Packaging | Wisconsin | state | 2018 | $60,000,000 | | tax credit/rebate |
Blue Water Fiber | Blue Water Fiber | Michigan | state | 1994 | $81,000,000 | | MEGADEAL (Archived) |
Domtar Paper Company LLC | Paper Excellence Group | Kentucky | state | 1998 | $100,000,000 | | tax credit/rebate |
International Paper Company | International Paper | Kentucky | state | 1995 | $103,000,000 | | tax credit/rebate |
Willamette Industries (facility now owned by Domtar Paper) | Paper Excellence Group | Kentucky | state | 1998 | $132,300,000 | | MEGADEAL |
Norampac Industries (owned by Cascades Inc.) | Cascades Inc. | New York | multiple | 2011 | $141,500,000 | | MEGADEAL |
Shandong Sun Paper Industry | Shandong Sun Paper | Arkansas | multiple | 2016 | $167,500,000 | | MEGADEAL |
Virdia (formerly HCL Cleantech) | Stora Enso | Mississippi | state | 2012 | $230,000,000 | | MEGADEAL |
Billerud | BillerudKorsnas | Michigan | multiple | 2023 | $237,284,000 | | MEGADEAL |