Georgia-Pacific LLC

Georgia-Pacific and its subsidiaries are among the world’s leading manufacturers and marketers of bath tissue, paper towels and napkins, tableware, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers and building products. The company operates more than 150 facilities and employs approximately 30,000 people directly and creates more than 89,000 jobs indirectly. Georgia-Pacific is headquartered in Atlanta and is privately owned by Koch, Inc. The company is nearly 100 years old and grew from a sawmill into a global business.

Its consumer brands include Quilted Northern bath tissue, Brawny paper towels and Dixie cups. For public restrooms, medical facilities, restaurants and other businesses, Georgia-Pacific supplies touchless dispensers and personal hygiene products. The company also makes pulp for diapers, corrugated boxes, rigid food containers and cling film, and it runs a large recycling business. Its building materials are sold through large do-it-yourself warehouse retailers. Georgia-Pacific has invested $15 billion into its operations since 2014.