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Packaging Corp Of America - Company Profile

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Packaging Corp Of America - Overview

Brands
Falconboard, Hexacomb, PCA
Description
Packaging is a public company headquartered in Illinois with an estimated 15,500 employees. In the US, the company has a notable market share in at least five industries: Paper Mills, Paperboard Mills, Urethane Foam Manufacturing, Newsprint Manufacturing and Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing. Their largest market share is in the Paper Mills industry, where they account for an estimated 23.6% of total industry revenue.
Company Details

Registered Name: Packaging Corp Of America

Company Type: Operating

Exchange: NYSE

Headquarters: 1955 W Field Ct Lake Forest IL 60045

Website: http://www.packagingcorp.com/

Employees: 15500

Packaging Corp Of America - Operating Industries and Main Competitors

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Packaging Corp Of America - Products and Services

  • Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in the US

    • Of the 3 core revenue-generating products and services in the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in the US industry, Packaging Corp Of America offers:
    • Corrugated and solid fiber boxes
    • Folding paperboard boxes
    • Other paperboard containers

  • Paperboard Mills in the US

    • Of the 4 core revenue-generating products and services in the Paperboard Mills in the US industry, Packaging Corp Of America offers:
    • Bleached paperboard
    • Recycled paperboard
    • Semichemical and other paperboard
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  • Paper Mills in the US

    • Of the 5 core revenue-generating products and services in the Paper Mills in the US industry, Packaging Corp Of America offers:
    • Paper
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Packaging Corp Of America - Analyst Insights

New acquisition increases packaging manufacturing capabilities.

The Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) announced the finalized agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Sacramento Container Corporation in August of 2017. The transaction also included 100% of the membership interests of Northern Sheets, LLC and Central California Sheets, LLC, in a $265 million cash deal. PCA also announced that they would be discontinuing production of uncoated freesheet and coated one side grades at their Wallula, Washington mill. In their stead, production will be converted to 100% virgin kraft linerboard in the second quarter of 2018. The Wallula mill can produce 400,000 ton-per-year of the packaging product.

New Activity|M&A


In response to volatile demand in the wake of the first COVID-19 surge, the company undertook a comprehensive cost reduction program, aimed at shoring up labor and supply costs.

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Packaging Corp Of America - SWOT Analysis

Strengths and weaknesses take into account internal factors, and are based on Packaging Corp Of America's performance in comparison to its competitors. Opportunities and Threats focus on external influences, and are based on trends and demand in the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in the US, Paperboard Mills in the US, and Paper Mills in the US industries.
Strengths
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Annual Turnover: x.x%
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Weaknesses
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Revenue per Employee: $xx
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Packaging Corp Of America - Financial Statements & Ratios

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BALANCE DATE12/31/202312/31/202212/31/202112/31/202012/31/201912/31/2018
Revenue7,802.48,478.07,730.36,658.26,964.37,014.6
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pie_chartPackaging Corp Of America Balance Sheet

BALANCE DATE12/31/202312/31/202212/31/202112/31/202012/31/201912/31/2018
Cash and Equivalents648.0320.0618.7974.6679.5361.5
Short-Term Investments000000000000000000000000
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pie_chartPackaging Corp Of America Cash Flow

BALANCE DATE12/31/202312/31/202212/31/202112/31/202012/31/201912/31/2018
Net Income765.21,029.8841.1461.0696.4738.0
Income (Loss) From Discontinued Operations000000000000000000000000
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