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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greif Brothers | Greif | Virginia | state | 2014 | $350,000 | grant | |
| Rock-Tenn Services, Inc. | WestRock | Virginia | state | 2014 | $83,400 | training reimbursement | |
| Ardagh Metal Packaging USA, Inc. | Ardagh Packaging Group | Virginia | state | 2014 | $82,450 | training reimbursement | |
| Sealed Air | Sealed Air | North Carolina | local | 2014 | $4,446,400 | grant | |
| Sealed Air Corporation | Sealed Air | North Carolina | local | 2014 | $2,823,831 | grant | |
| Sealed Air Corporation | Sealed Air | North Carolina | local | 2014 | $1,622,569 | grant | |
| Sealed Air Corporation | Sealed Air | North Carolina | local | 2014 | undisclosed | grant | |
| Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. | Ball Corp. | Colorado | state | 2014 | $108,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Solo Cup Operating Corporation | Dart Container | Illinois | state | 2014 | $321,053 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Ardagh Metal Packaging USA | Ardagh Packaging Group | Nevada | state | 2014 | $170,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Ardagh Metal Packaging USA, Inc. | Ardagh Packaging Group | New York | state | 2014 | $1,331,811 | enterprise zone | |
| Cryovac, Inc. | Sealed Air | New York | state | 2014 | $18,817 | enterprise zone | |
| Fibermark North America, Inc. | Neenah Paper | New York | state | 2014 | $28,617 | enterprise zone | |
| Fibermark North America, Inc. | Neenah Paper | New York | state | 2014 | $28,617 | enterprise zone | |
| Norampac Ind., Inc. | Cascades Inc. | New York | state | 2014 | $86,855 | enterprise zone | |
| Solvay Paperboard, LLC | WestRock | New York | state | 2014 | $365,519 | enterprise zone | |
| Ardagh Metal Packaging | Ardagh Packaging Group | Virginia | state | 2014 | $750,000 | grant | |
| OWENS BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER INC | Owens-Illinois | Oklahoma | state | 2014 | $336,969 | tax credit/rebate | |
| ORCHIDS PAPER PRODUCTS COMPANY | Orchids Paper Products | Oklahoma | state | 2014 | $6,313,932 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Central National-Gottesman Inc. | Central National-Gottesman | United States | federal | 2015 | $1,238,580 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Heinzel Import-Export, Inc. | Heinzel | United States | federal | 2015 | $8,789,220 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $41,392 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $171,352 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $667,855 | federal grant | |
| Ardagh Glass Inc. | Ardagh Packaging Group | Indiana | state | 2015 | $1,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Berry Plastics Corporation | Berry Global | Indiana | state | 2015 | $300,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Ardagh Glass Inc. | Ardagh Packaging Group | Indiana | state | 2015 | $200,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Domtar Paper Company LLC | Domtar | Kentucky | state | 2015 | $290,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Bemis Packaging, LLC | Amcor | Kentucky | state | 2015 | $77,500 | training reimbursement | |
| Domtar Paper Company, LLC | Domtar | Kentucky | state | 2015 | $100,000 | training reimbursement | |
| BEMIS PACKAGING, LLC (CURWOOD/MILPRINT/ALCAN/PECHINEY) | Amcor | Missouri | state | 2015 | $435,905 | training reimbursement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2015 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Berry Plastics Corporation | Berry Global | Indiana | state | 2015 | $2,350,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Ardagh Glass Inc. | Ardagh Packaging Group | Indiana | state | 2015 | $3,175,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC | Amcor | Kentucky | state | 2015 | $250,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| VERSO BUCKSPORT POWER LLC | Verso Corporation | Maine | state | 2015 | $228,966 | property tax abatement | |
| CASCADES AUBURN FIBER INC | Cascades Inc. | Maine | state | 2015 | $66,452 | property tax abatement | |
| SONOCO PRODUCTS CO | Sonoco Products | Maine | state | 2015 | $12,367 | property tax abatement | |
| VERSO PAPER LLC | Verso Corporation | Maine | state | 2015 | $2,464,498 | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO | International Paper | Maine | state | 2015 | $64,013 | property tax abatement | |
| Captive Plastics LLC dba Berry Plastics | Berry Global | New York | state | 2015 | $979,002 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Ball Metal Food Container, LLC | Ball Corp. | Ohio | state | 2015 | $434,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Appleton Coated LLC | Appvion | Wisconsin | state | 2015 | $3,000,000 | loan or bond financing | |
| Appleton Coated LLC | Appvion | Wisconsin | state | 2015 | $1,000,000 | loan or bond financing | |
| Bemis Healthcare Packaging, Inc. | Amcor | Wisconsin | state | 2015 | $1,000,000 | loan or bond financing | |
| Bemis Healthcare Packaging, Inc. | Amcor | Wisconsin | state | 2015 | $1,000,000 | loan or bond financing | |
| Captive Plastics, LLC | Berry Global | Wisconsin | state | 2015 | $350,000 | loan or bond financing | |
| Pratt Industries, Inc. | Pratt Industries | Wisconsin | state | 2015 | $1,750,000 | loan or bond financing | |
| Pratt Industries, Inc. | Pratt Industries | Wisconsin | state | 2015 | $2,400,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $41,392 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $171,352 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $667,855 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $9,000 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $87,872 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $92,265 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $200,000 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $220,000 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $328,545 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $400,000 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2015 | $3,762,004 | federal grant | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Colorado | state | 2015 | $44,910 | tax credit/rebate | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO | International Paper | Indiana | local | 2015 | $3,720,130 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $16,463,820 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $5,242,494 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $2,976,985 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $1,512,027 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $1,177,168 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $897,413 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $845,604 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $869,474 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $869,430 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $844,956 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $868,813 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $675,573 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $866,292 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $841,326 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $673,274 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $862,350 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $860,526 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $799,716 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $821,677 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $793,209 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $761,647 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $633,586 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $603,423 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $622,263 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $746,353 | property tax abatement | |
| Temple Inland Inc. | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $752,031 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $733,611 | property tax abatement | |
| MeadWestvac o Corporation South Carolina LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $726,962 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $709,144 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $716,469 | property tax abatement | |
| MeadWestvac o Corporation South Carolina LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $693,934 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $686,586 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $552,155 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $666,896 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $496,449 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $539,389 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $521,833 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $515,359 | property tax abatement | |
| Graphic Packaging International Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $422,101 | property tax abatement |
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