Subsidy Tracker: Industry Summary Page
Major Industry:
paper and packaging
Subsidy Total:
$2,192,392,237
Number of Awards:
2,470
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 2011.
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 | $400,253,329 | 393 |
| Stora Enso | $277,344,977 | 5 |
| WestRock | $271,265,703 | 278 |
| Cascades Inc. | $171,511,954 | 115 |
| Domtar | $163,680,758 | 74 |
| Packaging Corporation of America | $137,982,372 | 137 |
| Ball Corp. | $115,525,765 | 190 |
| Berry Global | $91,054,309 | 92 |
| Graphic Packaging | $84,191,935 | 116 |
| Verso Corporation | $82,316,734 | 28 |
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| Company | Parent | Location |
Subsidy Source |
Year | Subsidy Value | Loan/Bailout Value | Type of Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shield Pack, LLC | Amcor | Louisiana | state | 2008 | $81,221 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2008 | $21,721 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2008 | $9,996 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2008 | $9,802 | property tax abatement | |
| 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 | 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 | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $835,023 | 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 | 2010 | $643,196 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $638,212 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $620,854 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $574,109 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $559,615 | property tax abatement | |
| MeadWestvaco Corporation South Carolina, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $559,236 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $556,753 | property tax abatement | |
| Smurfit-Stone Container | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $556,429 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $538,802 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $535,309 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $527,466 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $491,099 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $451,772 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $445,588 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $409,671 | property tax abatement | |
| MeadWestvaco Corporation South Carolina, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $289,173 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $222,410 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $221,964 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $159,680 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $151,874 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $96,541 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $93,889 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $68,754 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $47,929 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $36,362 | property tax abatement | |
| Plastipak Packaging, Inc. | Plastipak | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $20,271 | property tax abatement | |
| Shield Pack, LLC | Amcor | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $17,413 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $12,549 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2008 | $2,660,782 | tax credit/rebate | |
| VERSO PAPER LLC | Verso Corporation | Maine | state | 2010 | $4,825,455 | property tax abatement | |
| S D WARREN CO | Sappi | Maine | state | 2010 | $2,770,268 | property tax abatement | |
| DOMTAR MAINE CORP | Domtar | Maine | state | 2010 | $879,828 | property tax abatement | |
| CASCADES AUBURN FIBER INC | Cascades Inc. | Maine | state | 2010 | $127,313 | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO | International Paper | Maine | state | 2010 | $116,890 | property tax abatement | |
| SONOCO PRODUCTS CO | Sonoco Products | Maine | state | 2010 | $15,698 | property tax abatement | |
| RTS PACKAGING LLC | WestRock | Maine | state | 2010 | $6,672 | property tax abatement | |
| Sappi Fine Paper | Sappi | Maine | state | 2008 | $17,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Neenah Paper Michigan, Inc. | Neenah Paper | Michigan | state | 2009 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Verso Paper | Verso Corporation | Michigan | state | 2009 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Verso Paper | Verso Corporation | Michigan | state | 2010 | $211,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Verso Paper | Verso Corporation | Michigan | state | 2010 | $2,525,000 | property tax abatement | |
| Verso Paper | Verso Corporation | Michigan | state | 2010 | $1,104,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Verso Paper | Verso Corporation | Michigan | state | 2010 | $2,262,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Verso Paper | Verso Corporation | Michigan | state | 2010 | $1,849,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER | International Paper | Missouri | state | 2006 | $7,546 | tax credit/rebate |
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