Packaging of America (NYSE: PKG) — Company Overview, News & Financial Data
Packaging Corp of America is a leader in sustainable packaging solutions, producing corrugated products while reducing environmental impact.
Packaging of America
Packaging of America is a producer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United States. The company manufactures custom corrugated packaging, including shipping containers, bulk packaging, high-impact retail packaging, and protective interior packaging solutions such as Hexacomb and Falconboard. It operates containerboard mills and box manufacturing plants across North America to serve customers in industries such as food and beverage, agriculture, produce, e-commerce, and industrial manufacturing. Through its integrated manufacturing operations, the business provides custom packaging design, engineering, testing, optimization, and project management services.
Snapshot
Operations
Products and/or services of Packaging of America
- Corrugated Shipping Containers: Manufacture and conversion of containerboard into custom corrugated containers and bulk packaging designed for shipping, distribution, and storage across various end markets including food, beverage, agricultural produce, e-commerce, and industrial products.
- Protective Interior Packaging: Specialized interior protective packaging including paper honeycomb buffer structures and rigid honeycomb panel products engineered to protect fragile or heavy cargo, absorb impacts, and stabilize goods during transit and warehouse handling.
- Point-of-Purchase Graphic Displays: Production of custom printed corrugated packaging and high-impact graphic retail displays using multi-color printing technologies to promote merchandise, communicate product information, and enhance retail presentation at point of sale.
- Packaging Design and Engineering: Technical design, structural engineering, testing, optimization, and project management services providing custom corrugated packaging specifications to improve warehousing space utilization, transportation efficiency, and product protection across distribution supply chains.
- Bulk Container Solutions: Heavy-duty bulk corrugated packaging and specialized large-scale containers engineered for bulk liquid, produce, and commercial product storage and freight transport, offering high stack strength and material containment.
- Uncoated Freesheet Paper: Production and distribution of uncoated freesheet paper products, including cut-size office communications papers, printing papers, and converting paper grades for commercial printing, office use, and paper merchant distribution.
Packaging of America executive team
- Mr. Mark W. KowlzanChairman of the Board & CEO
- Mr. Thomas A. Hassfurther PCAPresident
- Mr. Charles J. CarterExecutive Vice President of Mill Operations
- Mr. Donald Ray ShirleyExecutive Vice President of Corrugated Products
- Mr. Kent A. PfledererExecutive VP & CFO
- Dustin D. SandersVice President & Chief Information Officer
- Keith D. FerraraVice President of Sales & Marketing
- Halane A. YoungVice President & Chief Human Resources Officer
- Ms. Darla J. OlivierSenior VP of Tax, ESG & Government Affairs
- Mr. Joseph W. VaughnSenior VP of Engineering & Operations Support