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Packaging Corporation of America
Company typePublic
Traded as
IndustryPackaging and containers
Founded1959; 65 years ago (1959)
HeadquartersLake Forest, Illinois, U.S.
Key peopleMark W. Kowlzan (Chairman and CEO)
Number of employees15,500 (2021)
Websitepackagingcorp.com

Packaging Corporation of America is an American manufacturing company based in Lake Forest, Illinois. The company has about 15,500 employees, with operations primarily in the United States. The CEO is Mark W. Kowlzan.

History and operations

The company was founded in 1959 by the consolidation of three companies and was eventually acquired by Tenneco in 1965. In November 1995, the company's name was changed to Tenneco Packaging Inc.; in 1999, a new entity re-established the name Packaging Corporation of America

In 2009, the company opened a new design center and project-management facility in Hong Kong, operating under the name Packaging Corporation of Asia Limited.

The company has acquired many companies, including Boise Inc. in 2013, TimBar Corporation and Columbus Container, Inc. in 2016, Sacramento Container Corporation in 2017, and Englander Container and Display in 2018.

The company's network consists of 6 containerboard mills, 2 white paper mills, 95 converting facilities, 10 creative design centers, 3 fulfillment centers, 8 packaging and supply centers, 2 training and resource centers, and 1 technical center.

See also

References

  1. "Packaging Corp. of America". Fortune. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  2. "Lake Forest Corporate Headquarters | PCA". PCA. Retrieved March 10, 2018.
  3. "PKG Profile | Packaging Corporation of America Stock - Yahoo Finance". finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
  4. "History (1867-1970) | PCA". www.packagingcorp.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  5. "Packaging Corporation of America Completes Acquisition of Boise Inc. | Packaging Corporation of America". ir.packagingcorp.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  6. "Packaging Corporation of America Completes Acquisition of TimBar Corporation | Packaging Corporation of America". ir.packagingcorp.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  7. "Packaging Corporation of America Completes Acquisition of Columbus Container, Inc. | Packaging Corporation of America". ir.packagingcorp.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  8. "Packaging Corporation of America Completes Acquisition of Sacramento Container Corporation | Packaging Corporation of America". ir.packagingcorp.com. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  9. "About Us". Englander dZignPak. Retrieved February 8, 2021.

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