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Description
Packaging Corporation of America is a leading North American manufacturer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products. The company produces a broad range of paper-based solutions, including recycled and virgin containerboard, custom corrugated shipping containers, retail displays, protective packaging, and point-of-purchase displays. It operates through key segments: Packaging, which offers conventional shipping containers and specialized corrugated products; Paper, producing uncoated freesheet and specialty papers; and Corporate and Other, managing transportation assets. These products serve diverse industries such as food and beverage, consumer goods, e-commerce fulfillment, industrial equipment, and manufacturing. Packaging Corporation of America maintains an integrated network of paper mills, corrugated sheet plants, converting facilities, and sales offices across the United States, with additional presence in Canada and Mexico. It sources raw materials from recycled fiber and sustainably managed forests, emphasizing a circular production model and efficient logistics for just-in-time delivery. Founded in 1959 and headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, the company focuses on innovative, customer-centric packaging solutions.
About
CEO
Mr. Mark W. Kowlzan
Employees
16800
Address
1 North Field Court
Lake Forest, 60045, IL
United States
Lake Forest, 60045, IL
United States
Phone
847 482 3000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Packaging & Containers
Country
Germany
MIC code
XSTU