Paper manufacturers in Kentucky
Kentucky has 68 paper establishments employing 10,947 people (Census, 2023), and EPA's ECHO database lists 31 active paper facilities in the state. By employment it is Kentucky's number 9 manufacturing industry, and Kentucky ranks number 13 among states for it.
- NAICS subsector
- 322
- Paper Manufacturing
- Establishments
- 68
- Census 2023
- Employees
- 10,947
- Census 2023
- In EPA records
- 31
- With a page here
- 2
- Revised
- November 11, 2026
Paper factories with a page
| Facility | What it makes (NAICS) | City |
|---|---|---|
| Kimberly-Clark Corporation | Paper Mills | Owensboro |
| Temple-Inland | Paperboard Mills | Maysville |
These are the Kentucky paper facilities that report to EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. The other 29 in EPA records don't have a page yet.
What these factories make
- Paper Mills (NAICS 322120): 1 facility
- Sanitary Paper Product Manufacturing (NAICS 322291): 1 facility
- Paperboard Mills (NAICS 322130): 1 facility
Where they cluster
Cities with the most active paper facilities in EPA records: Owensboro (3), Bowling Green (3), Louisville (3), Henderson (3), Shelbyville (2).
New paper plants in Kentucky
Paper manufacturing across the US. Everything made in Kentucky.