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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Verso Paper | Verso Corporation | Michigan | state | 2010 | $2,525,000 | property tax abatement | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| VERSO PAPER LLC | Verso Corporation | Maine | state | 2009 | $5,533,062 | property tax abatement | |
| S D WARREN CO | Sappi | Maine | state | 2009 | $2,872,095 | property tax abatement | |
| DOMTAR MAINE CORP | Domtar | Maine | state | 2009 | $963,224 | property tax abatement | |
| HUHTAMAKI COMPANY MANUFACTURIN | Huhtamaki Oyj | Maine | state | 2009 | $284,718 | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO | International Paper | Maine | state | 2009 | $150,060 | property tax abatement | |
| CASCADES AUBURN FIBER INC | Cascades Inc. | Maine | state | 2009 | $141,459 | property tax abatement | |
| SONOCO PRODUCTS CO | Sonoco Products | Maine | state | 2009 | $18,815 | property tax abatement | |
| RTS PACKAGING LLC | WestRock | Maine | state | 2009 | $17,292 | property tax abatement | |
| CRYOVAC INC | Sealed Air | Maine | state | 2009 | $1,534 | property tax abatement | |
| CASCADES AUBURN FIBER INC | Cascades Inc. | Maine | state | 2011 | $95,170 | property tax abatement | |
| HUHTAMAKI INC | Huhtamaki Oyj | Maine | state | 2011 | $219,288 | property tax abatement | |
| INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO | International Paper | Maine | state | 2011 | $106,085 | property tax abatement | |
| S D WARREN CO | Sappi | Maine | state | 2011 | $2,773,909 | property tax abatement | |
| SONOCO PRODUCTS CO | Sonoco Products | Maine | state | 2011 | $15,158 | property tax abatement | |
| VERSO PAPER LLC | Verso Corporation | Maine | state | 2011 | $4,302,379 | property tax abatement | |
| 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 |
