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Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in Wisconsin

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS WI32221

Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in Wisconsin industry analysis

The Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing industry in Wisconsin is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely decline at -x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments decreased an annualized -x.x% to xx locations. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to decline -x.x% to xx locations. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in Wisconsin Market Research Report

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Definition of the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in Wisconsin?

This industry converts purchased paper, paperboard and old corrugated containers into cardboard boxes, containers and similar packaging solutions. Industry operators produce corrugated and solid cardboard packaging for a range of sectors and industries, including manufacturing, agriculture, wholesale, shipping and retail, among others.

What’s included in the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in Wisconsin?

The Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in Wisconsin includes manufacturing corrugated and solid fiber boxes, manufacturing folding paperboard boxes, manufacturing nonfolding sanitary food containers, manufacturing fiber cans, tubes, drums and similar products and manufacturing rigid-sided setup paperboard boxes. Related terms covered in the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in Wisconsin industry report includes a form of paperboard specially manufactured for the production of corrugated cardboard. the term encompasses linerboard and corrugating medium, nonfolding cartons made for food storage. cartons for liquids can be fabricated from laminates of paperboard, foil and polyethylene, paper-based material consisting of a fluted corrugated sheet and one or two flat linerboards. it is widely used in the manufacture of corrugated boxes and shipping containers and a box constructed by layers of paperboard or paper and paperboard that are laminated together to produce a thicker, heavier sheet and a more durable product.

Industry Performance of the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing industry in Wisconsin

Benchmark the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in Wisconsin industry performance with all WI county and national performance.

Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in Wisconsin

#7 in Highest Revenue 5.7% of state's GDP
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Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in the US


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Key Drivers of the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing industry in Wisconsin

See how key industry drivers, such as median houshold income, house price index, per capita disposable income, freight transportation services index, consumer spending and e-commerce sales are impacting Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Economic Indicators

Median Houshold Income
House Price Index
Per Capita Disposable Income

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US Key External Drivers

Freight transportation services index
Consumer spending
E-commerce sales

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County Data of the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing industry in Wisconsin

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Key Statistics of the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing industry in Wisconsin

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What is the market size of the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing industry in Wisconsin in 2025?

The market size of the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing industry in Wisconsin is $4.5bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing industry in Wisconsin in 2025?

There are 65 businesses in the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing industry in Wisconsin, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -0.9% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing industry in Wisconsin grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing industry in Wisconsin has been growing at an average annual rate of 3.4% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing industry in Wisconsin in 2025?

There are 7,271 employees in the Cardboard Box & Container Manufacturing industry in Wisconsin, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 1.8% from 2020 to 2025.