Subsidy Tracker: Industry Summary Page
Major Industry:
paper and packaging
Subsidy Total:
$2,480,653,348
Number of Awards:
2,792
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 | $409,545,372 | 409 |
| WestRock | $278,281,289 | 306 |
| Stora Enso | $277,344,977 | 5 |
| Domtar Corp. | $215,052,046 | 83 |
| Cascades Inc. | $201,044,448 | 137 |
| Ball Corp. | $175,983,409 | 219 |
| Packaging Corporation of America | $140,666,195 | 148 |
| Berry Global | $91,148,241 | 96 |
| Graphic Packaging | $84,638,692 | 119 |
| Verso Corporation | $83,268,590 | 30 |
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| Company | Parent | Location | Subsidy Source |
Year |
Subsidy Value | Loan/Bailout Value | Type of Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIPPON DYNAWAVE PACKAGING COMPANY, LLC | Nippon Paper | Washington | state | 2017 | $591,931 | tax credit/rebate | |
| WESTROCK CP, LLC | WestRock | Washington | state | 2017 | $500,237 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BOISE WHITE PAPER, L.L.C. | Packaging Corporation of America | Washington | state | 2017 | $414,834 | tax credit/rebate | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY | International Paper | Washington | state | 2017 | $320,131 | tax credit/rebate | |
| PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | Packaging Corporation of America | Washington | state | 2017 | $241,990 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BOISE PACKAGING & NEWSPRINT, L.L.C. | Packaging Corporation of America | Washington | state | 2017 | $150,083 | tax credit/rebate | |
| CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP, INC. | Greif Inc. | Washington | state | 2017 | $41,809 | tax credit/rebate | |
| DOMTAR PAPER COMPANY, LLC | Domtar Corp. | Washington | state | 2017 | $9,921 | tax credit/rebate | |
| NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES USA CO., LTD. | Nippon Paper | Washington | state | 2017 | $8,459 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Kendall Packaging Corporation | Kendall Packaging | Kansas | state | 2017 | undisclosed | grant | |
| Graphic Packaging International, Inc. | Graphic Packaging | Virginia | state | 2017 | $45,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Amcor Packaging USA, Inc. | Amcor | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $227,170 | tax credit/rebate | |
| WestRock Converting Company | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $216,717 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp. | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $198,149 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Kapstone Kraft Paper Corporation | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $186,002 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Attends Healthcare Products, Inc. | Domtar Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $92,257 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Packaging Corporation of America | Packaging Corporation of America | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $86,891 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Sonoco Plastics, Inc. | Sonoco Products | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $83,350 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Dart Container Corporation | Dart Container | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $69,422 | tax credit/rebate | |
| AptarGroup, Inc. | AptarGroup | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $46,360 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Rexam Beverage Can Company | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $34,088 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Cascades Holding US, Inc. | Cascades Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $32,563 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Sealed Air Corporation (US) | Sealed Air Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $17,688 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation | Silgan | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $2,062 | tax credit/rebate | |
| WestRock RKT Company | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $8,403 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Amcor Packaging USA, Inc. | Amcor | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $6,893 | tax credit/rebate | |
| WestRock Company | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $1,583 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Cascades Tissue Group | Cascades Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $402,000 | grant | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $336,352 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Rexam Beverage Can Co. | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $86,019 | tax credit/rebate | |
| AEP Industries, Inc. | Berry Global | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $35,619 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Graphic Packaging International, Inc. | Graphic Packaging | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $26,702 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Cascades Holding US, Inc. | Cascades Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $16,009 | tax credit/rebate | |
| WestRock RKT Company | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2017 | $1,681 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Amcor Rigid Plastics, USA, LLC | Amcor | Ohio | state | 2017 | undisclosed | Enterprize Zone | |
| Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. | Crown Holdings Inc. | New York | state | 2017 | $8,100,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Westrock Company | WestRock | Mississippi | state | 2017 | $320,000 | grant | |
| Westrock CP, LLC | WestRock | Mississippi | state | 2017 | undisclosed | grant | |
| Pratt Paper (OH), LLC | Pratt Industries | Ohio | state | 2017 | $1,250,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| OWENS-ILLINOIS GENERAL INC | O-I Glass | Ohio | state | 2017 | $65,368 | grant | |
| Cascades Holding US Inc. | Cascades Inc. | Oregon | state | 2017 | $500,000 | grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $81,602 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $311,088 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $454,101 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $553,684 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $1,497,576 | federal grant | |
| GLATFELTER ADVANCED MATERIALS NA INC | Glatfelter | Arkansas | state | 2016 | $2,000,000 | grant | |
| Shandong Sun Paper Industry | Shandong Sun Paper | Arkansas | multiple | 2016 | $167,500,000 |
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| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $20,891,885 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $235,583 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $400,000 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $32,452 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $300,000 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $196,000 | federal grant | |
| BALL AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Ball Corp. | United States | federal | 2016 | $607,840 | federal grant | |
| Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc. | O-I Glass | Indiana | state | 2016 | $50,000 | training reimbursement | |
| AEP Industries Inc. | Berry Global | Kentucky | state | 2016 | $11,295 | training reimbursement | |
| Sonoco Protective Solutions, Inc. | Sonoco Products | Kentucky | state | 2016 | $900,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Dart Container Corporation of Kentucky | Dart Container | Kentucky | state | 2016 | $300,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Bemis Packaging, LLC | Amcor | Kentucky | state | 2016 | $92,500 | training reimbursement | |
| WestRock Virginia Corporation | WestRock | Kentucky | state | 2016 | $31,000 | training reimbursement | |
| OWENS-ILLINOIS GENERAL INC | O-I Glass | Ohio | state | 2016 | $35,260 | grant | |
| Ball Metal Food Container, LLC | Ball Corp. | Ohio | state | 2016 | $184,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Neenah Paper, Inc. | Neenah Paper | Wisconsin | state | 2016 | $500,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Neenah Paper, Inc. | Neenah Paper | Wisconsin | state | 2016 | $200,000 | training reimbursement | |
| Ball Metal Food Container LLC | Ball Corp. | Ohio | local | 2016 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | United States | federal | 2016 | $299,700 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | United States | federal | 2016 | $225,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | United States | federal | 2016 | $126,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | United States | federal | 2016 | $90,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | United States | federal | 2016 | $90,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | United States | federal | 2016 | $90,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| International Paper | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $3,187,000 | enterprise zone | |
| Sealed Air Corporation | Sealed Air Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $2,500,000 | grant | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $262,901 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $424,073 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $437,981 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $475,514 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $479,068 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $494,030 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $540,232 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $546,894 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $550,809 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $623,243 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $624,043 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $624,781 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $730,693 | property tax abatement | |
| Boise Packaging & Newsprint, LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $782,449 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $496,589 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $819,954 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $823,386 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $841,119 | property tax abatement | |
| WestRock CP LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $182,892 | property tax abatement | |
| WestRock CP LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $310,601 | property tax abatement | |
| WestRock CP LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $420,714 | property tax abatement | |
| WestRock CP, LLC | WestRock | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $533,444 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $42,157 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $497,823 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $675,704 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $676,386 | property tax abatement | |
| International Paper Company | International Paper | Louisiana | state | 2016 | $677,064 | property tax abatement |
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