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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owens-Brockway Glass Container | Owens-Illinois | Texas | state | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Crown Cork & Seal Co Inc | Crown Holdings | Texas | state | 2001 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Cryovac Inc. | Sealed Air | Texas | state | 2002 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Cryovac Inc. | Sealed Air | Texas | state | 2003 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Cryovac Inc. | Sealed Air | Texas | state | 2004 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Cryovac Inc. | Sealed Air | Texas | state | 2005 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Cryovac Inc. | Sealed Air | Texas | state | 2006 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Plastipak Packaging Inc. | Plastipak | Texas | state | 2007 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Plastipak Packaging Inc. | Plastipak | Texas | state | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Temple-Inland Inc. | International Paper | Texas | state | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| P H GLATFELTER COMPANY | Glatfelter | Washington | state | 2008 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC | Domtar | Washington | state | 2008 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| P H GLATFELTER COMPANY | Glatfelter | Washington | state | 2009 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC | Domtar | Washington | state | 2009 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Sonoco Products Company | Sonoco Products | Oregon | state | 2007 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
| Cryovac - Sealed Air Corporation | Sealed Air | South Carolina | state | 2007 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Cryovac - Sealed Air Corporation | Sealed Air | South Carolina | state | 2007 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Sonoco Products Company | Sonoco Products | South Carolina | state | 2006 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | South Carolina | state | 2005 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Plastipak Packaging, Inc. | Plastipak | Texas | state | 2009 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
| Ball Corporation | Ball Corp. | Texas | state | 2009 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
| Sealed Air Corporation | Sealed Air | Texas | state | 2010 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
| Temple Inland | International Paper | Texas | state | 2011 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
| Plastipak Packaging Inc. | Plastipak | Texas | local | 2005 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Sealed Air Corporation (US) | Sealed Air | Texas | local | 2000 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| TIN Inc (Was Temple Inland Inc) No RZ Info on File | International Paper | Texas | local | 2009 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Cryovac, Inc. | Sealed Air | Texas | local | 2000 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Cryovac Sealed Air Inc. | Sealed Air | Texas | local | 2001 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| DART CONTAINER OF MICHIGAN LLC | Dart Container | Michigan | local | 2007 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL INC | Graphic Packaging | Michigan | local | 2007 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CARAUSTAR INDUSTRIES INC | Greif | Michigan | local | 2007 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CLEAN TECH INC | Plastipak | Michigan | local | 2007 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| DOMTAR INDUSTRIES INC | Domtar | Michigan | local | 2007 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATINAL INC | Graphic Packaging | Michigan | local | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO | International Paper | Michigan | local | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| SAPPI FINE PAPER NORTH AMERICA | Sappi | Michigan | local | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| DOMTAR INDUSTRIES INC | Domtar | Michigan | local | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| AMCOR PET PACKAGING NORTH AMERICA | Amcor | Michigan | local | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| DART CONTAINER OF MICHIGAN LLC | Dart Container | Michigan | local | 2009 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| DOMTAR INDUSTRIES INC | Domtar | Michigan | local | 2009 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| HUHTAMAKI PLASTICS,INC | Huhtamaki Oyj | Michigan | local | 2010 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| DOMTAR INDUSTRIES INC | Domtar | Michigan | local | 2010 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| MICHIGAN PACKAGING COMPANY | Greif | Michigan | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Michigan | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CLEAN TECH,INC. | Plastipak | Michigan | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| DOMTAR INDUSTRIES INC | Domtar | Michigan | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| AMCOR RIGID PLASTICS USA,INC | Amcor | Michigan | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| AMCOR RIGID PLASTICS USA,INC | Amcor | Michigan | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Pratt Industries (USA), Inc. | Pratt Industries | Texas | local | 2010 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Co. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Packaging Corp. of America | Packaging Corporation of America | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Packaging Corp. of America | Packaging Corporation of America | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Amcor Sunclipse North America, Inc. | Amcor | Arizona | state | 2004 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| Sonoco Products Company | Sonoco Products | South Carolina | state | 2011 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| AMCOR RIGID PLASTICS USA, INC. | Amcor | New Jersey | state | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | ||
| Kanzaki Specialty Papers | Oji Group | Massachusetts | state | 2005 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| New England Extrusion, Inc. | Appvion | Massachusetts | state | 1999 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Sealed Air Corp. | Sealed Air | Massachusetts | state | 1998 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Southern Container | WestRock | Massachusetts | state | 2000 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| The Butcher Company | Sealed Air | Massachusetts | state | 1999 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| AMCOR PACKAGING DISTRIBUTION | Amcor | California | state | 2012 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
| BALL METAL FOOD CONTAINER, LLC | Ball Corp. | California | state | 2012 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | California | state | 2012 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
| Silgan Holdings, Inc. | Silgan | California | local | 2012 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| Kelly Paper Company | Central National-Gottesman | Arizona | state | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Great Lakes Corrugated Corp. | Greif | Ohio | local | 1992 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| Crown, Cork & Seal Co. | Crown Holdings | Ohio | local | 2002 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| International Paper Corporation | International Paper | Missouri | local | 2006 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Ball Metal Food Container Corp. | Ball Corp. | West Virginia | state | 2007 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Ball Metal Food Container Corp. | Ball Corp. | West Virginia | state | 2007 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| GREIF, Inc. | Greif | West Virginia | state | 2007 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2012 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2012 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2012 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2012 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2012 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Cryovac - Sealed Air Corporation | Sealed Air | South Carolina | state | 2012 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate |
