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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOG | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2008 | $500,000 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOG | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2008 | $471,909 | federal grant | |
| Alcan Pkg Food & Tob Inc. | Amcor | North Carolina | state | 2008 | $250,000 | grant | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | Texas | state | 2008 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| Amcor PET Packaging USA, Inc. | Amcor | New York | state | 2008 | $154,325 | enterprise zone | |
| Cryovac, Inc. | Sealed Air Corp. | New York | state | 2008 | $202,754 | enterprise zone | |
| Deluxe Packaging Corporation | Novolex | New York | state | 2008 | $6,076 | enterprise zone | |
| Fibermark North America, Inc. | Neenah Paper | New York | state | 2008 | $40,692 | enterprise zone | |
| Fibermark North America, Inc. | Neenah Paper | New York | state | 2008 | $40,692 | enterprise zone | |
| Huhtamaki Consumer Packaging, Inc. | Huhtamaki Oyj | New York | state | 2008 | $63,142 | enterprise zone | |
| International Paper- Ticonderoga Mill | International Paper | New York | state | 2008 | $745,595 | enterprise zone | |
| Solvay Paperboard, LLC | WestRock | New York | state | 2008 | $40,573,654 | enterprise zone | |
| Ball Metal Food Container Corp | Ball Corp. | West Virginia | state | 2008 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Ball Metal Food Container Corp | Ball Corp. | West Virginia | state | 2008 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Greif Inc | Greif Inc. | West Virginia | state | 2008 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| SMURFIT-STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION | WestRock | California | state | 2009 | $25,359 | training reimbursement | |
| AMCOR SUNCLIPSE NORTH AMERICA | Amcor | California | state | 2009 | $130,978 | training reimbursement | |
| DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA | Dart Container | California | state | 2009 | $338,289 | training reimbursement | |
| Amcor PET Packaging, USA, Inc. | Amcor | California | state | 2009 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | California | state | 2009 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
| Rexam Consumer Plastics Inc. | Berry Global | Illinois | state | 2009 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| UPM-RAFLATAC INC | UPM | Illinois | state | 2009 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| International Paper | International Paper | Illinois | state | 2009 | $949,445 | infrastructure assistance | |
| AEP Industries, Inc. | Berry Global | Kentucky | state | 2009 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Captive Plastics Inc. a subsidiary of Berry Plastics Corp. | Berry Global | Kentucky | state | 2009 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Rexam Inc. | Ball Corp. | Kentucky | state | 2009 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Berry Plastics Corporation | Berry Global | Kentucky | state | 2009 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Dart Container Corporation of Kentucky | Dart Container | Kentucky | state | 2009 | $4,700,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Berry Plastics Corporation (fka Covalence Specialty Adhesives) | Berry Global | Kentucky | state | 2009 | $10,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $3,780,000 | Enterprise zone | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $2,475,000 | Enterprise zone | |
| TIN Inc dba Temple Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $2,144,300 | Enterprise zone | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $25,068,967 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $1,603,035 | property tax abatement | |
| Smurfit-Stone Container | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $1,077,680 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $921,053 | property tax abatement | |
| Greif, Inc. | Greif Inc. | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $912,243 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $896,201 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $864,973 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $847,206 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $831,290 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $820,652 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $801,704 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $791,351 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $726,347 | property tax abatement | |
| Smurfit-Stone Container | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $722,893 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $672,142 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $646,343 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $637,768 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $634,099 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $628,359 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $617,506 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $607,611 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $602,020 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $517,357 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $514,856 | property tax abatement | |
| MeadWestvaco Corporation South Carolina, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $509,607 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $508,242 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $497,271 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $470,978 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $459,163 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $456,396 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $393,822 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $364,592 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $308,176 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $236,901 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $200,715 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $197,255 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $176,888 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $176,555 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $169,477 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $160,090 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $132,979 | property tax abatement | |
| Plastipak Packaging, Inc. | Plastipak | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $99,594 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $73,056 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $59,193 | property tax abatement | |
| Shield Pack, LLC | Amcor | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $56,778 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland Forest Products | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $49,500 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $23,996 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $22,200 | property tax abatement | |
| Sonoco Products Company | Sonoco Products | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $21,000 | property tax abatement | |
| Sonoco Products Company | Sonoco Products | Louisiana | state | 2009 | $9,524 | property tax abatement | |
| Neenah Paper Michigan, Inc. | Neenah Paper | Michigan | state | 2009 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Verso Paper | Verso Corporation | Michigan | state | 2009 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
| SEALED AIR CORP-CRYOVAC DIVISION | Sealed Air Corp. | Missouri | state | 2009 | $98,394 | tax credit/rebate | |
| SILGAN CONTAINERS MANUFACTURING | Silgan | Missouri | state | 2009 | $54,584 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Kapstone Corporation | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2009 | $13,408,235 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Rexam Beverage Can Company | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2009 | $806,861 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Rock-Tenn Converting Company | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2009 | $326,978 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Smurfit Stone Container Enterprises | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2009 | $324,933 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Rexam Closure Systems, Inc. | Berry Global | North Carolina | state | 2009 | $216,130 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Silgan Can Company | Silgan | North Carolina | state | 2009 | $6,809 | tax credit/rebate | |
| AG Industries, Inc. | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2009 | $155,297 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Alcan Packaging | Amcor | New York | local | 2009 | $295,918 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Impress USA, Inc. | Ardagh Packaging Group | New York | local | 2009 | $183,773 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Huhtamaki | Huhtamaki Oyj | New York | local | 2009 | $159,964 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Impress USA, Inc. | Ardagh Packaging Group | New York | local | 2009 | $114,073 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Cascades Tissue | Cascades Inc. | New York | local | 2009 | $74,213 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Owens-Brockway Container Inc | O-I Glass | New York | local | 2009 | $71,961 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| AIM Corrugated Container Corp. (Norampac) | Cascades Inc. | New York | local | 2009 | $42,151 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Cryovac Inc. | Sealed Air Corp. | New York | local | 2009 | $40,587 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement |
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