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Paper & Paper Products Manufacturing

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Industry Description

The US paper products manufacturing industry includes about 3,500 companies with combined annual revenue of about $160 billion. Major companies include Georgia-Pacific, International Paper, Kimberly-Clark, MeadWestvaco, and Neenah Paper. The industry is concentrated within specific product segments: the top 50 makers of corrugated boxes account for 75 percent of segment revenue; the top 50 paperboard mills account for almost all segment revenue.

SIC: 2611, 2621, 2631, 2652, 2671, 2672, 2673, 2674, 2675, 2676, 2677, 2678, 3497, 2653, 2655, 2656, 2657
NAICS: 322110, 322121, 322122, 322130, 322211, 322212, 322213, 322214, 322215, 322221, 322222, 322223, 322224, 322225, 322226, 322231, 322232, 322233, 322291, 322299
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
PAPER ASSOCIATES PTY. LIMITED28,624.34MScoresby, Vic
International Paper Company26,034.00MMemphis, TN
Kimberly-Clark de México, S.A.B. de C.V.19,746.00MMéxico, D.F., Mexico
Georgia-Pacific LLC17,940.00MAtlanta, GA
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA16,087.53MStockholm, Sweden
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Industry Indicator

US nondurable goods manufacturers' shipments of paper products, an indicator of paper product production, rose a slight 0.6 percent in the first eleven months of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
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Quarterly Industry Update

Wastepaper Prices Decline - Recent trade reports from North America and Europe suggest prices for wastepaper are falling at an accelerated rate, according to Deutsche Bank. Wastepaper products such...
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