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Packaging and Containers ManufacturingIllinois, United States5001-10000 Employees
PCA is a packaging and containers manufacturer and a major producer of containerboard in the United States, as well as a leading producer of uncoated freesheet in North America. It is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, and runs operations across the United States with ten mills and 91 corrugated product plants, supported by a sizable workforce. The Paper segment markets its products under the Boise Paper brand, producing white papers including commodity and specialty grades. PCA serves customers with packaging solutions through collaborative relationships and a focus on reliable service. In 2026, the company announced the closure of its Richmond, Virginia converting plant, resulting in 110 layoffs as part of operational adjustments.