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Packaging Corporation of America

Brand

3.3

Company overview

PCA is the third-largest producer of containerboard in the United States and the third-largest producer of uncoated freesheet in North America, based on production capacity. PCA’s net sales for 2024 were $8.4 billion. The company’s corporate headquarters are located in Lake Forest, Illinois. We have approximately 15,400 employees, with operations within the United States. PCA’s Packaging segment includes nine containerboard mills and approximately 90 corrugated converting plants. PCA’s Paper segment operates under the trade name Boise Paper, a Division of Packaging Corporation of America. We manufacture and sell white papers, including both commodity and specialty papers. PCA combines great products with a creative and knowledgeable total-service team to provide ideas and solutions for any packaging need: "When you choose Packaging Corporation of America, you work with people who do the right things for each other and for our customers. We believe in utilizing the power of strong collaborative relationships, bound by the trust we have earned, to deliver innovative packaging solutions and an outstanding service experience."
Founded in 1959
Lake Forest, Illinois, USA
6.7K employees (302 in marketing)
47% recommend to a friend
45% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

$70,400 – $88,000

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People

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

2 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +5% year over year

Audience

Monthly website visitors
77.5K
Month over month+19%
Quarter over quarter-11.5%
Top sourceSearch (46.8%)
Ad budget per month$2.7K
Average search rank56.1
Traffic source mix
Search
46.8%
Direct
44.2%
Referral
7.5%
Social
0.8%
Paid referral
0.5%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

117.4K

12-mo growth

Monthly growth

+1.5%

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