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Packaging Corporation of America to Lay Off 110 Employees at Chesterfield Facility

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
110
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.7%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Apr 2, 2026
110 OF 14,900 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Chesterfield, Virginia.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Packaging Corporation of America has announced layoffs affecting 110 employees at its Chesterfield facility. The decision comes as part of a restructuring effort, although specific reasons for the layoffs were not detailed in the announcement. This move reflects ongoing adjustments within the company as it navigates current market conditions. The layoffs are expected to impact various roles within the facility, but further details regarding the specific departments affected have not been disclosed. The company aims to streamline operations while maintaining its commitment to service and quality.

Packaging Corporation of America cut 110 jobs as of April 2, 2026.

That is roughly 0.7% of the 14,900 people Packaging Corporation of America employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 15 layoff events at Packaging Corporation of America since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,847 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Packaging Corporation of America cut 110 jobs on April 2, 2026. What did this look like from the inside — which teams, how much notice, what severance was offered? You can post anonymously below.

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Consumer Cyclical · 14,900 employees
15
EVENTS TRACKED
1,847
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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