Packaging Corporation of America (PKA.F)
Packaging Corporation of America
1 North Field Court
Lake Forest, IL 60045
United States
847 482 3000
https://www.packagingcorp.com
Sector(s): Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Packaging & Containers
Full Time Employees: 14,900
Description
Packaging Corporation of America manufactures and sells containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Packaging, Paper, and Corporate and Other. The Packaging segment offers various containerboard and corrugated packaging products, such as conventional shipping containers used to protect and transport manufactured goods; multi-color boxes and displays that help to merchandise the packaged product in retail locations; and honeycomb protective packaging products, as well as packaging for meat, fresh fruit and vegetables, processed food, beverages, and other industrial and consumer products. This segment sells its corrugated products through a direct sales and marketing organization, independent brokers, and distribution partners. The Paper segment manufactures and sells commodity and specialty papers, as well as communication papers, including cut-size office papers, and printing and converting papers. This segment sells white papers through its sales and marketing organization. The Corporate and Other segment includes corporate support staff services and related assets and liabilities; and transportation assets, such as rail cars and trucks for transportation. Packaging Corporation of America was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Corporate Governance
Packaging Corporation of America’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of June 1, 2024 is 6. The pillar scores are Audit: 9; Board: 9; Shareholder Rights: 4; Compensation: 1.
