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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| International Converter, Inc. | Novolex | Ohio | state | 1994 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Crown Cork & Seal Company (USA), Inc. | Crown Holdings | Ohio | state | 1994 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Ball Aerosol and Specialty Container Inc. | Ball Corp. | Ohio | state | 1995 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Ohio | state | 1995 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Great Lakes Corrugated Corp. | Greif | Ohio | state | 1995 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Ohio | state | 1997 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| The Mead Corporation | WestRock | Ohio | state | 1998 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Greif, Inc. et al. | Greif | Ohio | state | 1999 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Pratt Industries dba Jet Corr, Inc. | Pratt Industries | Ohio | state | 1999 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Ohio | state | 2001 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Ohio | state | 2001 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Ohio | state | 2001 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Riverwood International Corporation | Graphic Packaging | Ohio | state | 2001 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Ohio | state | 2001 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Graphic Packaging International, Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Ohio | state | 2005 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Sonoco Products Company | Sonoco Products | Ohio | state | 2007 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Appleton Papers Inc. | Appvion | Ohio | state | 2007 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Covalence Specialty Adhesives | Berry Global | Rhode Island | state | 2007 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
| Covalence Specialty | Berry Global | Rhode Island | state | 2013 | undisclosed | grant | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| ALCAN PACKAGING P MANN | Amcor | Illinois | local | 2012 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| BERRY PLASTICS CORP | Berry Global | Illinois | local | 2012 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO | International Paper | Illinois | local | 2012 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| SEALED AIR CORPORATION | Sealed Air | Illinois | local | 2012 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Domtar Paper Company | Domtar | South Carolina | state | 2013 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| KapStone Charleston Kraft, LLC | WestRock | South Carolina | state | 2013 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| MeadWestvaco | WestRock | South Carolina | state | 2013 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Kapstone | WestRock | South Carolina | local | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Kapstone | WestRock | South Carolina | local | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Mead Westvaco | WestRock | South Carolina | local | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Mead Westvaco | WestRock | South Carolina | local | 2008 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Mead Westvaco | WestRock | South Carolina | local | 2013 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC | Domtar | Washington | state | 2012 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| P H GLATFELTER COMPANY | Glatfelter | Washington | state | 2013 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC | Domtar | Washington | state | 2013 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | Texas | state | 2007 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | Texas | state | 2007 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | Texas | state | 2008 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | Texas | state | 2012 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER INC. | Owens-Illinois | Texas | state | 1997 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER INC. | Owens-Illinois | Texas | state | 2009 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| MEADWESTVACO TEXAS, L.P. | WestRock | Texas | state | 2009 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| MEADWESTVACO TEXAS, L.P. | WestRock | Texas | state | 2009 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| Rocktenn | WestRock | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Packaging Corporation of American | Packaging Corporation of America | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Packaging Corporation of American | Packaging Corporation of America | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2015 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| P H GLATFELTER COMPANY | Glatfelter | Washington | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| P H GLATFELTER COMPANY | Glatfelter | Washington | state | 2015 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Temple-Inland Inc. | International Paper | Missouri | local | 2015 | undisclosed | loan or bond financing | |
| Sealed Air | Sealed Air | North Carolina | local | 2013 | undisclosed | grant |
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