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 |
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DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC | Domtar Corp. | Washington | state | 2015 | $10,934 | tax credit/rebate | |
P H GLATFELTER COMPANY | Glatfelter | Washington | state | 2015 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
Neenah Paper, Inc. | Neenah Paper | Wisconsin | state | 2016 | $500,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Sealed Air Corporation (US) | Sealed Air Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $1,171 | tax credit/rebate | |
Caraustar Recovered Fiber Group, Inc. | Greif Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $1,622 | tax credit/rebate | |
Cascades Moulded Pulp, Inc. | Cascades Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $2,123 | tax credit/rebate | |
Amcor Tobacco Packaging Americas | Amcor | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $3,739 | tax credit/rebate | |
Amcor Flexibles Inc. | Amcor | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $4,044 | tax credit/rebate | |
Caraustar Industrial & Consumer Products Group, Inc | Greif Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $5,856 | tax credit/rebate | |
Caraustar Custom Packaging Group, Inc. | Greif Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $6,261 | tax credit/rebate | |
Amcor Flexibles, Inc. | Amcor | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $6,732 | tax credit/rebate | |
Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, Inc. | Amcor | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $7,004 | tax credit/rebate | |
Caraustar Custom Packaging Group, Inc. | Greif Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $7,254 | tax credit/rebate | |
Cascades Moulded Pulp, Inc. | Cascades Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $7,516 | tax credit/rebate | |
Dart Container Corporation | Dart Container | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $9,499 | tax credit/rebate | |
Caraustar Industrial And Consumer Products Group, Inc. | Greif Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $10,646 | tax credit/rebate | |
Packaging Corporation of America | Packaging Corporation of America | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $10,751 | tax credit/rebate | |
Amcor Tobacco Packaging Americas | Amcor | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $10,978 | tax credit/rebate | |
AptarGroup, Inc. | AptarGroup | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $11,572 | tax credit/rebate | |
Tin, Inc. | International Paper | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $13,540 | tax credit/rebate | |
Amcor Packaging USA, Inc. | Amcor | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $14,671 | tax credit/rebate | |
Sonoco Plastics, Inc. | Sonoco Products | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $16,467 | tax credit/rebate | |
Sealed Air Corporation (US) | Sealed Air Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $17,687 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rock-Tenn Company | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $19,002 | tax credit/rebate | |
Domtar Corporation | Domtar Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $20,500 | tax credit/rebate | |
AptarGroup, Inc. | AptarGroup | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $20,745 | tax credit/rebate | |
AptarGroup, Inc. | AptarGroup | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $22,855 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rock-Tenn Company | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $23,610 | tax credit/rebate | |
Pratt Jet Corr, Inc. | Pratt Industries | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $24,094 | tax credit/rebate | |
Sonoco Plastics, Inc. | Sonoco Products | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $25,554 | tax credit/rebate | |
Tin, Inc. | International Paper | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $27,080 | tax credit/rebate | |
Silgan Can Company | Silgan | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $28,432 | tax credit/rebate | |
Graphic Packaging International, Inc. | Graphic Packaging | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $29,301 | tax credit/rebate | |
Sonoco Plastics, Inc. | Sonoco Products | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $29,305 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rexam Beverage Can Company | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $29,538 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rexam Beverage Can Company | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $30,524 | tax credit/rebate | |
AptarGroup, Inc. | AptarGroup | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $33,279 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rexam Beverage Can Company | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $34,088 | tax credit/rebate | |
AEP Industries, Inc. | Berry Global | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $36,100 | tax credit/rebate | |
AEP Industries, Inc. | Berry Global | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $38,617 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rexam Beverage Can Company | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $38,963 | tax credit/rebate | |
Dart Container Corporation | Dart Container | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $43,145 | tax credit/rebate | |
Dart Container Corporation | Dart Container | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $43,462 | tax credit/rebate | |
RockTenn In-Store Solutions, Inc. | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $44,369 | tax credit/rebate | |
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $51,920 | tax credit/rebate | |
Kapstone Kraft Paper Corporation | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $53,467 | tax credit/rebate | |
Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, Inc. | Amcor | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $55,410 | tax credit/rebate | |
Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation | Silgan | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $61,462 | tax credit/rebate | |
Graphic Packaging International, Inc. | Graphic Packaging | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $64,491 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rexam Beverage Can Company | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $65,314 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rock-Tenn Converting Company | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $66,604 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rexam Beverage Can Company | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $69,170 | tax credit/rebate | |
Cascades Holding US, Inc. | Cascades Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $69,294 | tax credit/rebate | |
Domtar Corporation | Domtar Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $84,639 | tax credit/rebate | |
Cascades Holding US, Inc. | Cascades Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $86,817 | tax credit/rebate | |
Kapstone Kraft Paper Corporation | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $96,425 | tax credit/rebate | |
Kapstone Kraft Paper Corporation | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $107,787 | tax credit/rebate | |
Domtar Corporation | Domtar Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $118,093 | tax credit/rebate | |
RockTenn In-Store Solutions, Inc. | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $118,889 | tax credit/rebate | |
Dart Container Corporation | Dart Container | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $122,151 | tax credit/rebate | |
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $132,652 | tax credit/rebate | |
Attends Healthcare Products, Inc. | Domtar Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $135,859 | tax credit/rebate | |
Packaging Corporation of America | Packaging Corporation of America | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $154,951 | tax credit/rebate | |
Attends Healthcare Products, Inc. | Domtar Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $161,485 | tax credit/rebate | |
Sealed Air Corporation (US) | Sealed Air Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $171,493 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rock-Tenn Converting Company | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $176,833 | tax credit/rebate | |
Amcor Packaging USA, Inc. | Amcor | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $189,713 | tax credit/rebate | |
Silgan Can Company | Silgan | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $191,265 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rock-Tenn Converting Company | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $198,541 | tax credit/rebate | |
International Paper Company | International Paper | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $226,542 | tax credit/rebate | |
Domtar Corporation | Domtar Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $288,036 | tax credit/rebate | |
Packaging Corporation of America | Packaging Corporation of America | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $300,553 | tax credit/rebate | |
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corporation | Ball Corp. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $422,258 | tax credit/rebate | |
International Paper Company | International Paper | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $449,270 | tax credit/rebate | |
Kapstone Kraft Paper Corporation | WestRock | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $795,695 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rock Tenn Solvay Mill | WestRock | New York | local | 2015 | $14,144 | tax credit/rebate | |
Niagara Sheets LLC | WestRock | New York | local | 2015 | $97,409 | tax credit/rebate | |
Huhtamaki | Huhtamaki Oyj | New York | local | 2015 | $213,293 | tax credit/rebate | |
Alcan Packaging | Amcor | New York | local | 2015 | $292,225 | tax credit/rebate | |
Huhtamaki, Inc. | Huhtamaki Oyj | California | state | 2016 | $310,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Solo Cup Operating Corporation | Dart Container | Illinois | state | 2014 | $321,053 | tax credit/rebate | |
Solo Cup Operating Corporation | Dart Container | Illinois | state | 2015 | $63,056 | tax credit/rebate | |
Solo Cup Operating Corporation | Dart Container | Illinois | state | 2015 | $322,163 | tax credit/rebate | |
Solo Cup Operating Corporation | Dart Container | Illinois | state | 2016 | $36,987 | tax credit/rebate | |
Solo Cup Operating Corporation | Dart Container | Illinois | state | 2016 | $342,022 | tax credit/rebate | |
Berry Plastics Group, Inc. | Berry Global | Maryland | state | 2016 | $15,265 | tax credit/rebate | |
Rock-Tenn Converting Company | WestRock | Maryland | state | 2015 | $2,281 | tax credit/rebate | |
Cascades Holding US Inc. | Cascades Inc. | New Jersey | state | 2016 | $18,200,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Berry Plastics SP, Inc. | Berry Global | Pennsylvania | state | 2016 | $23,345 | tax credit/rebate | |
Berry Plastics SP, Inc. | Berry Global | Pennsylvania | state | 2016 | $23,345 | tax credit/rebate | |
Dart Container Corporation of Pennsylvania | Dart Container | Pennsylvania | state | 2016 | $92,879 | tax credit/rebate | |
Domtar Corporation | Domtar Corp. | Pennsylvania | state | 2016 | $55,850 | tax credit/rebate | |
SMURFIT-STONE CONTAINER ENTRPR | WestRock | Virginia | local | 2011 | $2,242,200 | tax credit/rebate | |
OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER INC | O-I Glass | Washington | state | 2016 | $2,946 | tax credit/rebate | |
BOISE WHITE PAPER LLC | Packaging Corporation of America | Washington | state | 2016 | $268,228 | tax credit/rebate | |
LONGVIEW FIBRE PAPER AND PACKAGING INC | WestRock | Washington | state | 2016 | $304,451 | tax credit/rebate | |
NIPPON DYNAWAVE PACKAGING CO | Nippon Paper | Washington | state | 2016 | $89,145 | tax credit/rebate | |
NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES USA CO LTD | Nippon Paper | Washington | state | 2016 | $415,844 | tax credit/rebate | |
WESTROCK CP LLC | WestRock | Washington | state | 2016 | $242,671 | tax credit/rebate | |
SILGAN CONTAINERS MANUFACTURING CORPORATION | Silgan | Washington | state | 2016 | $16,671 | tax credit/rebate | |
DOMTAR INDUSTRIES LLC | Domtar Corp. | Washington | state | 2016 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate |
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