Description: Packaging Corporation of America manufactures and sells containerboard and corrugated packaging products primarily in the United States. The company's Packaging segment offers various 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. It also produces 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. Its Paper segment manufactures and sells white papers comprising commodity and specialty papers with various features, such as colors, coatings, high brightness, and recycled content. The white papers also consist of communication papers, including cut-size office papers, and printing and converting papers. This segment sells white papers through the company's own sales personnel. Packaging Corporation of America was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Exchange: STU
Country: DE : Germany
Currency: Euro (€)
| GIC Sector: | Materials |
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| GIC Group: | Materials |
| GIC Industry: | Metals & Mining |
| GIC Sub-Industry: | Diversified Metals & Mining |
| Forward PE: | 21.1864 |
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| Trailing PE: | 29.3974 |
| Price-to-Book MRQ: | 5.1125 |
| Price-to-Sales TTM: | 2.6573 |
| IPO Date: | |
| Fiscal Year End: | December |
| Full Time Employees: | 15000 |