Subsidy Tracker: Industry Summary Page
Major Industry:
paper and packaging
Subsidy Total:
$2,333,645,091
Number of Awards:
2,566
Time Period:
Earliest year of data: 1992. 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 2012.
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 | $400,433,889 | 394 |
| Stora Enso | $277,344,977 | 5 |
| WestRock | $272,432,939 | 281 |
| Domtar | $213,250,208 | 76 |
| Cascades Inc. | $196,834,305 | 123 |
| Packaging Corporation of America | $138,004,246 | 140 |
| Ball Corp. | $116,072,806 | 195 |
| Berry Global | $91,064,944 | 93 |
| Graphic Packaging | $84,611,990 | 118 |
| Verso Corporation | $82,316,734 | 28 |
Individual Subsidy Records:
| Company | Parent | Location | Subsidy Source | Year | Subsidy Value |
Loan/Bailout Value |
Type of Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huhtamaki, Inc. | Huhtamaki Oyj | Indiana | state | 2015 | $250,000 | grant | |
| Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC | Amcor | Kentucky | state | 2015 | $250,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Virginia | state | 2016 | $250,000 | grant | |
| Kendall Packaging Corporation | Kendall Packaging | Wisconsin | state | 2010 | $249,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2014 | $245,966 | federal grant | |
| OWENS BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER INC | Owens-Illinois | Oklahoma | state | 2016 | $244,322 | tax credit/rebate | |
| CURWOOD INC | Amcor | Oklahoma | state | 2013 | $243,221 | tax credit/rebate | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $243,183 | property tax abatement | |
| BOISE PACKAGING & NEWSPRINT LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Washington | state | 2012 | $242,732 | tax credit/rebate | |
| WESTROCK CP LLC | WestRock | Washington | state | 2016 | $242,671 | tax credit/rebate | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Washington | state | 2017 | $241,990 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Huhtamaki Consumer Packaging Co.--Fulton, Inc. | Huhtamaki Oyj | New York | state | 2002 | $241,745 | enterprise zone | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2014 | $239,823 | federal grant | |
| Boise White Paper, LLC. | Packaging Corporation of America | Oregon | state | 2013 | $239,763 | tax credit/rebate | |
| WESTROCK CP LLC | WestRock | Washington | state | 2015 | $238,095 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BOISE PACKAGING & NEWSPRINT LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Washington | state | 2011 | $237,155 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $236,901 | property tax abatement | |
| HUHTAMAKI COMPANY MANUFACTURING | Huhtamaki Oyj | Maine | state | 2010 | $235,715 | property tax abatement | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $235,583 | federal grant | |
| KapStone Container Corporation | WestRock | Illinois | state | 2016 | $235,299 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2011 | $235,218 | property tax abatement | |
| BEMIS CO, INC | Amcor | Oklahoma | state | 2015 | $233,488 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BALL AEROSPACE&TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2011 | $233,113 | federal grant | |
| BOISE PACKAGING & NEWSPRINT LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Washington | state | 2014 | $231,403 | tax credit/rebate | |
| SIMPSON TACOMA KRAFT COMPANY LLC | WestRock | Washington | state | 2013 | $229,463 | tax credit/rebate | |
| VERSO BUCKSPORT POWER LLC | Verso Corporation | Maine | state | 2015 | $228,966 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $227,145 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $226,542 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Huhtamaki | Huhtamaki Oyj | New York | local | 2017 | $226,449 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Huhtamaki | Huhtamaki Oyj | New York | local | 2016 | $226,393 | tax credit/rebate | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2011 | $226,288 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Virginia | state | 2012 | $226,002 | training reimbursement | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2010 | $225,011 | federal grant | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | North Carolina | state | 2013 | $222,874 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $222,410 | property tax abatement | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $222,233 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $221,964 | property tax abatement | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2014 | $221,410 | federal grant | |
| Huhtamaki Consumer Packaging Co.--Fulton, Inc. | Huhtamaki Oyj | New York | state | 2004 | $220,012 | enterprise zone | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $220,000 | federal grant | |
| Pratt Paper (NY), Inc. | Pratt Industries | New York | state | 2001 | $220,000 | enterprise zone | |
| ALTIVITY PACKAGING LLC | Graphic Packaging | Indiana | local | 2007 | $219,440 | property tax abatement | |
| HUHTAMAKI INC | Huhtamaki Oyj | Maine | state | 2011 | $219,288 | property tax abatement | |
| CURWOOD INC | Amcor | Oklahoma | state | 2010 | $218,262 | tax credit/rebate | |
| GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL INC | Graphic Packaging | Arkansas | state | 2010 | $217,160 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BOISE PACKAGING & NEWSPRINT LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Washington | state | 2008 | $216,461 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Rexam Closure Systems, Inc. | Berry Global | North Carolina | state | 2009 | $216,130 | tax credit/rebate | |
| NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES USA CO LTD | Nippon Paper | Washington | state | 2008 | $214,659 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2013 | $214,011 | federal grant | |
| Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc. | Owens-Illinois | Ohio | state | 2011 | $213,500 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Huhtamaki | Huhtamaki Oyj | New York | local | 2015 | $213,293 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Grafco Industries, L.P | Berry Global | New York | state | 2003 | $212,754 | enterprise zone | |
| BOISE PACKAGING & NEWSPRINT LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Washington | state | 2009 | $212,207 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Huhtamaki | Huhtamaki Oyj | New York | local | 2014 | $211,145 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Verso Paper | Verso Corporation | Michigan | state | 2010 | $211,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BOISE PACKAGING & NEWSPRINT LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Washington | state | 2010 | $210,919 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Grafco Industries, L.P | Berry Global | New York | state | 2004 | $207,879 | enterprise zone | |
| Solvay Paperboard (Mr. Steven Hill) | WestRock | New York | local | 2005 | $207,507 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER - SOUTHWIND | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | $207,277 | property tax abatement | |
| WESTROCK CP, LLC | WestRock | Washington | state | 2014 | $204,821 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Packaging Corporation of America | Packaging Corporation of America | North Carolina | state | 2010 | $204,586 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Cryovac, Inc. | Sealed Air | New York | state | 2008 | $202,754 | enterprise zone | |
| Rexam Beverage Can Company | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2013 | $201,670 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $200,715 | property tax abatement | |
| Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation | Silgan | Iowa | state | 2006 | $200,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
| Hilex Poly Co., LLC | Novolex | Idaho | state | 2004 | $200,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Captive Plastics Inc. (a subsidiary of Berry Plastics Corporation) | Berry Global | Kentucky | state | 2010 | $200,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| P. H. Glatfelter Corporation | Glatfelter | Pennsylvania | state | $200,000 | training reimbursement | ||
| Owens-Brockway Glass Container, Inc. | Owens-Illinois | Pennsylvania | state | $200,000 | grant | ||
| Rexam Consumer Plastics Inc. | Berry Global | Indiana | state | 2011 | $200,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Captive Plastics, LLC | Berry Global | Kentucky | state | 2013 | $200,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2013 | $200,000 | federal grant | |
| Graphic Packaging International, Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Georgia | state | 2012 | $200,000 | grant | |
| Ardagh Glass Inc. | Ardagh Packaging Group | Indiana | state | 2015 | $200,000 | training reimbursement | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $200,000 | federal grant | |
| MeadWestvaco Corp | WestRock | Virginia | state | 2012 | $200,000 | enterprise zone | |
| Neenah Paper, Inc. | Neenah Paper | Wisconsin | state | 2016 | $200,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Graphic Packaging International, Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Indiana | state | 2017 | $200,000 | training reimbursement | |
| International Paper- Ticonderoga Mill | International Paper | New York | state | 2005 | $200,000 | enterprise zone | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2010 | $199,332 | federal grant | |
| Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation | Silgan | Iowa | state | 2002 | $198,565 | training reimbursement | |
| Rock-Tenn Converting Company | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $198,541 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $197,255 | property tax abatement | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $196,000 | federal grant | |
| CURWOOD INC | Amcor | Oklahoma | state | 2011 | $195,495 | tax credit/rebate | |
| SteriPack, Ltd. | Sealed Air | Florida | state | 2011 | $195,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES USA CO LTD | Nippon Paper | Washington | state | 2010 | $193,832 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Fibermark - DSI Inc. | Neenah Paper | New York | state | 2001 | $193,500 | enterprise zone | |
| Cryovac, Inc. | Sealed Air | New York | state | 2010 | $193,491 | enterprise zone | |
| NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES USA CO LTD | Nippon Paper | Washington | state | 2011 | $193,486 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation | Silgan | Iowa | state | 2007 | $193,401 | training reimbursement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $192,974 | property tax abatement | |
| HUHTAMAKI INC | Huhtamaki Oyj | Maine | state | 2012 | $192,821 | property tax abatement | |
| HUHTAMAKI INC | Huhtamaki Oyj | Maine | state | 2013 | $192,402 | property tax abatement | |
| Silgan Can Company | Silgan | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $191,265 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Amcor Packaging USA, Inc. | Amcor | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $189,713 | tax credit/rebate | |
| LONGVIEW FIBRE PAPER & PACKAGING INC | WestRock | Washington | state | 2006 | $188,914 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Cascades Tissue Group-New York Inc. (Halfmoon & W | Cascades Inc. | New York | state | 2007 | $188,764 | enterprise zone | |
| NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES USA CO LTD | Nippon Paper | Washington | state | 2012 | $188,294 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Ball Corporation | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | local | 2012 | $188,292 | grant | |
| Ball Corporation | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | local | 2012 | $184,578 | grant |
