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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 CompaniesTotal Subsidy $Number of Awards
International Paper$409,545,372409
WestRock$278,281,289306
Stora Enso$277,344,9775
Domtar Corp.$215,052,04683
Cascades Inc.$201,044,448137
Ball Corp.$175,983,409219
Packaging Corporation of America$140,666,195148
Berry Global$91,148,24196
Graphic Packaging$84,638,692119
Verso Corporation$83,268,59030


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CompanyParentLocationSubsidy SourceYearSubsidy ValueLoan/Bailout ValueType of Subsidy sort icon
Shield Pack, LLCAmcorLouisianastate2009$56,778property tax abatement
Temple-Inland Forest ProductsInternational PaperLouisianastate2009$49,500property tax abatement
International Paper CompanyInternational PaperLouisianastate2009$23,996property tax abatement
Temple-InlandInternational PaperLouisianastate2009$22,200property tax abatement
Sonoco Products CompanySonoco ProductsLouisianastate2009$21,000property tax abatement
Sonoco Products CompanySonoco ProductsLouisianastate2009$9,524property tax abatement
Temple-InlandInternational PaperLouisianastate2010$835,023property tax abatement
International Paper CompanyInternational PaperLouisianastate2010$791,497property tax abatement
Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLCPackaging Corporation of AmericaLouisianastate2010$643,196property tax abatement
International Paper CompanyInternational PaperLouisianastate2010$638,212property tax abatement
Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLCPackaging Corporation of AmericaLouisianastate2010$620,854property tax abatement
Graphic Packaging International Inc.Graphic PackagingLouisianastate2010$574,109property tax abatement
Graphic Packaging International Inc.Graphic PackagingLouisianastate2010$559,615property tax abatement
MeadWestvaco Corporation South Carolina, LLCWestRockLouisianastate2010$559,236property tax abatement
Graphic Packaging International Inc.Graphic PackagingLouisianastate2010$556,753property tax abatement
Smurfit-Stone ContainerWestRockLouisianastate2010$556,429property tax abatement
Temple-InlandInternational PaperLouisianastate2010$538,802property tax abatement
Graphic Packaging International Inc.Graphic PackagingLouisianastate2010$535,309property tax abatement
International Paper CompanyInternational PaperLouisianastate2010$527,466property tax abatement
Graphic Packaging International Inc.Graphic PackagingLouisianastate2010$491,099property tax abatement
Graphic Packaging International Inc.Graphic PackagingLouisianastate2010$451,772property tax abatement
Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLCPackaging Corporation of AmericaLouisianastate2010$445,588property tax abatement
Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLCPackaging Corporation of AmericaLouisianastate2010$409,671property tax abatement
MeadWestvaco Corporation South Carolina, LLCWestRockLouisianastate2010$289,173property tax abatement
Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLCPackaging Corporation of AmericaLouisianastate2010$222,410property tax abatement
International Paper CompanyInternational PaperLouisianastate2010$221,964property tax abatement
Graphic Packaging International Inc.Graphic PackagingLouisianastate2010$159,680property tax abatement
Graphic Packaging International Inc.Graphic PackagingLouisianastate2010$151,874property tax abatement
International Paper CompanyInternational PaperLouisianastate2010$96,541property tax abatement
Graphic Packaging International Inc.Graphic PackagingLouisianastate2010$93,889property tax abatement
Graphic Packaging International Inc.Graphic PackagingLouisianastate2010$68,754property tax abatement
Temple-InlandInternational PaperLouisianastate2010$47,929property tax abatement
International Paper CompanyInternational PaperLouisianastate2010$36,362property tax abatement
Plastipak Packaging, Inc.PlastipakLouisianastate2010$20,271property tax abatement
Shield Pack, LLCAmcorLouisianastate2010$17,413property tax abatement
Temple-InlandInternational PaperLouisianastate2010$12,549property tax abatement
VERSO PAPER LLCVerso CorporationMainestate2010$4,825,455property tax abatement
S D WARREN COSappiMainestate2010$2,770,268property tax abatement
DOMTAR MAINE CORPDomtar Corp.Mainestate2010$879,828property tax abatement
HUHTAMAKI COMPANY MANUFACTURINGHuhtamaki OyjMainestate2010$235,715property tax abatement
CASCADES AUBURN FIBER INCCascades Inc.Mainestate2010$127,313property tax abatement
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COInternational PaperMainestate2010$116,890property tax abatement
SONOCO PRODUCTS COSonoco ProductsMainestate2010$15,698property tax abatement
RTS PACKAGING LLCWestRockMainestate2010$6,672property tax abatement
OWENS-ILLINOIS CLOSURE, INC.O-I GlassMichiganlocal1992undisclosedproperty tax abatement
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAPackaging Corporation of AmericaMichiganlocal1992undisclosedproperty tax abatement
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAPackaging Corporation of AmericaMichiganlocal1992undisclosedproperty tax abatement
MEAD CORPORATIONWestRockMichiganlocal1993undisclosedproperty tax abatement
PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC.PlastipakMichiganlocal1993undisclosedproperty tax abatement
AMCOR PET PACKAGING USA INCAmcorMichiganlocal1994undisclosedproperty tax abatement
OWENS-ILLINOIS CLOSURE, INC.O-I GlassMichiganlocal1994undisclosedproperty tax abatement
CARAUSTAR INDUSTRIES, INC.Greif Inc.Michiganlocal1994undisclosedproperty tax abatement
HUHTAMAKIHuhtamaki OyjMichiganlocal1994undisclosedproperty tax abatement
BLUE WATER FIBER LIMITED PARTNERSHIPBlue Water FiberMichiganlocal1994undisclosedproperty tax abatement
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAPackaging Corporation of AmericaMichiganlocal1994undisclosedproperty tax abatement
CLEAN TECH, INC.PlastipakMichiganlocal1995undisclosedproperty tax abatement
MEAD CORPORATIONWestRockMichiganlocal1995undisclosedproperty tax abatement
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAPackaging Corporation of AmericaMichiganlocal1995undisclosedproperty tax abatement
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAPackaging Corporation of AmericaMichiganlocal1995undisclosedproperty tax abatement
STONE CONTAINER CORPORATIONWestRockMichiganlocal1996undisclosedproperty tax abatement
LETICA CORPORATIONLeticaMichiganlocal1996undisclosedproperty tax abatement
MICHIGAN PACKAGING COMPANYGreif Inc.Michiganlocal1996undisclosedproperty tax abatement
CARAUSTAR INDUSTRIES, INC.Greif Inc.Michiganlocal1996undisclosedproperty tax abatement
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANYInternational PaperMichiganlocal1996undisclosedproperty tax abatement
GREEN BAY PACKAGING INC.Green Bay PackagingMichiganlocal1997undisclosedproperty tax abatement
MEAD CORPORATIONWestRockMichiganlocal1997undisclosedproperty tax abatement
HUHTAMAKIHuhtamaki OyjMichiganlocal1997undisclosedproperty tax abatement
SILGAN CONTAINERS CORPORTIONSilganMichiganlocal1997undisclosedproperty tax abatement
S.D. WARREN COMPANY, DIVISION OF SAPPI LIMITESappiMichiganlocal1997undisclosedproperty tax abatement
S.D. WARREN CO./SAPPI LIMITEDSappiMichiganlocal1998undisclosedproperty tax abatement
ACE PACKAGING SYSTEM INC.International PaperMichiganlocal1998undisclosedproperty tax abatement
AMCOR PET PACKAGING USA INCAmcorMichiganlocal1998undisclosedproperty tax abatement
DART CONTAINER CORP OF MIDart ContainerMichiganlocal1998undisclosedproperty tax abatement
GRAPHIC PACKAGINGGraphic PackagingMichiganlocal1998undisclosedproperty tax abatement
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANYInternational PaperMichiganlocal1998undisclosedproperty tax abatement
HUHTAMAKIHuhtamaki OyjMichiganlocal1998undisclosedproperty tax abatement
CLEAN TECH INCPlastipakMichiganlocal1998undisclosedproperty tax abatement
OWENS-ILLINOIS CLOSURE INCO-I GlassMichiganlocal1998undisclosedproperty tax abatement
SILGAN CONTAINER CORPORATIONSilganMichiganlocal1999undisclosedproperty tax abatement
S.D.WARREN//SAPPISappiMichiganlocal1999undisclosedproperty tax abatement
HUHTAMAKIHuhtamaki OyjMichiganlocal1999undisclosedproperty tax abatement
OWENS-ILLINOIS CLOSURE INC.O-I GlassMichiganlocal1999undisclosedproperty tax abatement
MICHIGAN PACKAGING COMPANYGreif Inc.Michiganlocal1999undisclosedproperty tax abatement
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANYInternational PaperMichiganlocal1999undisclosedproperty tax abatement
OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER INCO-I GlassMichiganlocal1999undisclosedproperty tax abatement
S D WARREN/SAPPISappiMichiganlocal1999undisclosedproperty tax abatement
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANYInternational PaperMichiganlocal2000undisclosedproperty tax abatement
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAPackaging Corporation of AmericaMichiganlocal2000undisclosedproperty tax abatement
GREEN BAY PACKAGING, INC.Green Bay PackagingMichiganlocal2000undisclosedproperty tax abatement
SAPPI FINE PAPERSappiMichiganlocal2000undisclosedproperty tax abatement
OWENS-ILLINOIS CLOSURE INC.O-I GlassMichiganlocal2000undisclosedproperty tax abatement
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANYInternational PaperMichiganlocal2001undisclosedproperty tax abatement
ROCK-TENN COMPANYWestRockMichiganlocal2001undisclosedproperty tax abatement
INTERNATIONAL PAPERInternational PaperMichiganlocal2001undisclosedproperty tax abatement
INTERNATIONAL PAPERInternational PaperMichiganlocal2001undisclosedproperty tax abatement
SAPPI FINE PAPER NORTH AMERICASappiMichiganlocal2001undisclosedproperty tax abatement
DOMTAR INDUSTRIES INC.Domtar Corp.Michiganlocal2001undisclosedproperty tax abatement
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICAPackaging Corporation of AmericaMichiganlocal2002undisclosedproperty tax abatement
HUHTAMAKIHuhtamaki OyjMichiganlocal2002undisclosedproperty tax abatement
CLEAN TECH INCPlastipakMichiganlocal2002undisclosedproperty tax abatement
DOMTAR INDUSTRIES INCDomtar Corp.Michiganlocal2003undisclosedproperty tax abatement