Subsidy Tracker: Industry Summary Page
Major Industry:
paper and packaging
Subsidy Total:
$2,333,645,091
Number of Awards:
2,566
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 | $400,433,889 | 394 |
| Stora Enso | $277,344,977 | 5 |
| WestRock | $272,432,939 | 281 |
| Domtar | $213,250,208 | 76 |
| Cascades Inc. | $196,834,305 | 123 |
| Packaging Corporation of America | $138,004,246 | 140 |
| Ball Corp. | $116,072,806 | 195 |
| Berry Global | $91,064,944 | 93 |
| Graphic Packaging | $84,611,990 | 118 |
| Verso Corporation | $82,316,734 | 28 |
Individual Subsidy Records:
| Company | Parent | Location | Subsidy Source | Year |
Subsidy Value |
Loan/Bailout Value | Type of Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neenah Paper, Inc. | Neenah Paper | United States | federal | 2013 | $54,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Neenah Paper, Inc. | Neenah Paper | United States | federal | 2011 | $54,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Neenah Paper, Inc. | Neenah Paper | United States | federal | 2010 | $54,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Neenah Paper, Inc. | Neenah Paper | United States | federal | 2012 | $45,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Neenah Paper, Inc. | Neenah Paper | United States | federal | 2013 | $45,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Neenah Paper, Inc. | Neenah Paper | United States | federal | 2012 | $45,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Neenah Paper, Inc. | Neenah Paper | United States | federal | 2014 | $45,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Tim-bar Corporation | Packaging Corporation of America | United States | federal | 2014 | $45,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Tim-bar Corporation | Packaging Corporation of America | United States | federal | 2014 | $45,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Tim-bar Corporation | Packaging Corporation of America | United States | federal | 2015 | $34,516 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Tim-bar Corporation | Packaging Corporation of America | United States | federal | 2015 | $28,207 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Tim-bar Corporation | Packaging Corporation of America | United States | federal | 2015 | $17,493 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Amcor Pet Packaging USA, Inc | Amcor | California | state | 2006 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
| Ball Metal Food Container, LLC | Ball Corp. | California | state | 2008 | undisclosed | 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 | |
| MeadWestvaco Consumer Packaging Group, LLC | WestRock | Illinois | state | 2004 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| UPM-RAFLATAC INC | UPM | Illinois | state | 2008 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| UPM-RAFLATAC INC | UPM | Illinois | state | 2009 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Huhtamaki f/k/a Chinet Company | Huhtamaki Oyj | Maine | state | 2007 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| OWENS-ILLINOIS CLOSURE, INC. | Owens-Illinois | Michigan | local | 1992 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 1992 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 1992 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| MEAD CORPORATION | WestRock | Michigan | local | 1993 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC. | Plastipak | Michigan | local | 1993 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| AMCOR PET PACKAGING USA INC | Amcor | Michigan | local | 1994 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| OWENS-ILLINOIS CLOSURE, INC. | Owens-Illinois | Michigan | local | 1994 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CARAUSTAR INDUSTRIES, INC. | Greif | Michigan | local | 1994 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| HUHTAMAKI | Huhtamaki Oyj | Michigan | local | 1994 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| BLUE WATER FIBER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Blue Water Fiber | Michigan | local | 1994 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 1994 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CLEAN TECH, INC. | Plastipak | Michigan | local | 1995 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| MEAD CORPORATION | WestRock | Michigan | local | 1995 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 1995 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 1995 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION | WestRock | Michigan | local | 1996 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| LETICA CORPORATION | Letica | Michigan | local | 1996 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| MICHIGAN PACKAGING COMPANY | Greif | Michigan | local | 1996 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CARAUSTAR INDUSTRIES, INC. | Greif | Michigan | local | 1996 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | Michigan | local | 1996 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| MEAD CORPORATION | WestRock | Michigan | local | 1997 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| HUHTAMAKI | Huhtamaki Oyj | Michigan | local | 1997 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| SILGAN CONTAINERS CORPORTION | Silgan | Michigan | local | 1997 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| S.D. WARREN COMPANY, DIVISION OF SAPPI LIMITE | Sappi | Michigan | local | 1997 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| S.D. WARREN CO./SAPPI LIMITED | Sappi | Michigan | local | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| ACE PACKAGING SYSTEM INC. | International Paper | Michigan | local | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| AMCOR PET PACKAGING USA INC | Amcor | Michigan | local | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| DART CONTAINER CORP OF MI | Dart Container | Michigan | local | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| GRAPHIC PACKAGING | Graphic Packaging | Michigan | local | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | Michigan | local | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| HUHTAMAKI | Huhtamaki Oyj | Michigan | local | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CLEAN TECH INC | Plastipak | Michigan | local | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| OWENS-ILLINOIS CLOSURE INC | Owens-Illinois | Michigan | local | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| SILGAN CONTAINER CORPORATION | Silgan | Michigan | local | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| S.D.WARREN//SAPPI | Sappi | Michigan | local | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| HUHTAMAKI | Huhtamaki Oyj | Michigan | local | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| OWENS-ILLINOIS CLOSURE INC. | Owens-Illinois | Michigan | local | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| MICHIGAN PACKAGING COMPANY | Greif | Michigan | local | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | Michigan | local | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER INC | Owens-Illinois | Michigan | local | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| S D WARREN/SAPPI | Sappi | Michigan | local | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| SAPPI FINE PAPER | Sappi | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| OWENS-ILLINOIS CLOSURE INC. | Owens-Illinois | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | Michigan | local | 2001 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| ROCK-TENN COMPANY | WestRock | Michigan | local | 2001 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER | International Paper | Michigan | local | 2001 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER | International Paper | Michigan | local | 2001 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| SAPPI FINE PAPER NORTH AMERICA | Sappi | Michigan | local | 2001 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| DOMTAR INDUSTRIES INC. | Domtar | Michigan | local | 2001 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 2002 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| HUHTAMAKI | Huhtamaki Oyj | Michigan | local | 2002 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CLEAN TECH INC | Plastipak | Michigan | local | 2002 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| DOMTAR INDUSTRIES INC | Domtar | Michigan | local | 2003 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| LIQUID MOLDING SYSTEMS INC | AptarGroup | Michigan | local | 2003 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CARAUSTAR INDUSTRIES INC | Greif | Michigan | local | 2003 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC | Plastipak | Michigan | local | 2003 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| OWENS-ILLINOIS CLOSURE INC | Owens-Illinois | Michigan | local | 2003 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 2003 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| DOMTAR INDUSTRIES INC | Domtar | Michigan | local | 2004 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| SAPPI FINE PAPER NORTH AMERICA | Sappi | Michigan | local | 2004 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | Michigan | local | 2004 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO | International Paper | Michigan | local | 2004 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| MICHIGAN PACKAGING COMPANY | Greif | Michigan | local | 2004 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| DOMTAR INDUSTRIES INC | Domtar | Michigan | local | 2004 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 2005 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC | Plastipak | Michigan | local | 2005 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 2005 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| DOMTAR INDUSTRIES INC | Domtar | Michigan | local | 2006 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Bemis Company, Inc. | Amcor | Nebraska | state | 2006 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| ALCAN GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING INC | Amcor | New Jersey | state | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | ||
| ALCAN GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING INC | Amcor | New Jersey | state | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | ||
| ALCAN GLOBAL PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING INC | Amcor | New Jersey | state | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | ||
| BERRY PLASTICS HOLDING CORPORATION | Berry Global | New Jersey | state | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | ||
| Kerr Group, Inc. A Subsidiary of Berry Plastics Corporation | Berry Global | Tennessee | state | 2008 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
| Crown Cork & Seal Co. USA | Crown Holdings | Texas | state | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Owens-Brockway Glass Container | Owens-Illinois | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Crown Cork & Seal Co Inc | Crown Holdings | Texas | state | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Crown Cork & Seal Co Inc | Crown Holdings | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Owens-Brockway Glass Container | Owens-Illinois | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement |
