Subsidy Tracker: Industry Summary Page
Major Industry:
paper and packaging
Subsidy Total:
$2,480,653,348
Number of Awards:
2,792
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 | $409,545,372 | 409 |
| WestRock | $278,281,289 | 306 |
| Stora Enso | $277,344,977 | 5 |
| Domtar Corp. | $215,052,046 | 83 |
| Cascades Inc. | $201,044,448 | 137 |
| Ball Corp. | $175,983,409 | 219 |
| Packaging Corporation of America | $140,666,195 | 148 |
| Berry Global | $91,148,241 | 96 |
| Graphic Packaging | $84,638,692 | 119 |
| Verso Corporation | $83,268,590 | 30 |
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| Company | Parent | Location | Subsidy Source | Year | Subsidy Value |
Loan/Bailout Value |
Type of Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $803,335 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $803,235 | property tax abatement | |
| Cacade Tissue Group S | Cascades Inc. | Oregon | local | 2020 | $802,805 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $801,704 | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO | International Paper | Indiana | Local | 2020 | $800,080 | Property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company (d/b/a Saalfeld Redistribution) | International Paper | Kentucky | state | 2005 | $800,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BALL AEROSPACE&TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2011 | $800,000 | federal grant | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $799,716 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $799,198 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $797,914 | property tax abatement | |
| Kapstone Kraft Paper Corporation | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $795,695 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. | Crown Holdings Inc. | New York | local | 2016 | $793,214 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $793,209 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $791,497 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $791,432 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $791,351 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $789,449 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $789,042 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | New York | state | 2010 | $785,000 | grant | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $782,449 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2011 | $777,732 | property tax abatement | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2017 | $775,036 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2018 | $773,199 | federal grant | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $771,840 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | local | 2014 | $771,320 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $766,053 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2008 | $765,002 | property tax abatement | |
| Cascade Tissue Group - Scappoose | Cascades Inc. | Oregon | local | 2019 | $763,693 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $761,647 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $752,031 | property tax abatement | |
| Silgan Containers Mfg. Corp. | Silgan | Illinois | state | 2005 | $750,000 | grant | |
| Sonoco Products Company | Sonoco Products | Kentucky | state | 1997 | $750,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Polymer Group | Berry Global | Virginia | state | 2010 | $750,000 | grant | |
| Polymer Group | Berry Global | Virginia | state | 2010 | $750,000 | grant | |
| Polymer Group, Inc. | Berry Global | Virginia | state | 2010 | $750,000 | grant | |
| Ardagh Metal Packaging USA Inc. | Ardagh Packaging Group | Virginia | state | 2014 | $750,000 | grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2013 | $750,000 | federal grant | |
| Polymer Group | Berry Global | Virginia | state | 2011 | $750,000 | grant | |
| Ardagh Metal Packaging | Ardagh Packaging Group | Virginia | state | 2014 | $750,000 | grant | |
| Ball Metal Beverage Corp. | Ball Corp. | Arizona | state | 2018 | $750,000 | grant | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $749,330 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging Corporation | Graphic Packaging | Georgia | state | 2004 | $749,100 | grant | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $746,353 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper- Ticonderoga Mill | International Paper | New York | state | 2008 | $745,595 | enterprise zone | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2011 | $734,412 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $733,611 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $730,693 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $730,582 | property tax abatement | |
| Amcor PET Packaging USA, Inc. | Amcor | New York | state | 2005 | $730,500 | enterprise zone | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $730,153 | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | Arkansas | state | 2010 | $729,615 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2009 | $728,091 | federal grant | |
| MeadWestvac o Corporation South Carolina LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $726,962 | property tax abatement | |
| MEAD CORP MEAD CONTAINERS | WestRock | Georgia | local | 2013 | $726,432 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $726,347 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $722,936 | property tax abatement | |
| Smurfit-Stone Container | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $722,893 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $722,579 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $716,469 | property tax abatement | |
| Shield Pack, LLC | Amcor | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $710,329 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $709,144 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $708,892 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $707,859 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $702,926 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $700,519 | property tax abatement | |
| Pratt Industries | Pratt Industries | Wisconsin | state | 2016 | $700,000 | grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2019 | $700,000 | federal grant | |
| Plastipak Packaging, Inc. | Plastipak | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $694,434 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $694,059 | property tax abatement | |
| MeadWestvac o Corporation South Carolina LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $693,934 | property tax abatement | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $693,000 | property tax abatement | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $693,000 | property tax abatement | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $693,000 | property tax abatement | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $693,000 | property tax abatement | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $693,000 | property tax abatement | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $692,944 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $691,036 | property tax abatement | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $687,812 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | local | 2014 | $687,264 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2011 | $687,081 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2011 | $686,668 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $686,586 | property tax abatement | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $685,799 | property tax abatement | |
| BOISE WHITE PAPER LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Washington | state | 2011 | $685,376 | tax credit/rebate | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $684,480 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2012 | $682,464 | property tax abatement | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $681,807 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $681,257 | property tax abatement | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $681,059 | property tax abatement | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $680,686 | property tax abatement | |
| RockTenn CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2013 | $679,942 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | local | 2014 | $678,017 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $677,064 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $676,386 | property tax abatement | |
| Cascade Tissue Group - Oregon, Inc | Cascades Inc. | Oregon | state | 2008 | $675,770 | tax credit/rebate | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $675,704 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $675,573 | property tax abatement | |
| AptarGroup Inc | AptarGroup | New York | state | 2018 | $675,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Attends Healthcare Products, Inc. | Domtar Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2012 | $674,247 | tax credit/rebate | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $673,274 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $672,142 | property tax abatement |
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