Paper manufacturers in Massachusetts
Massachusetts has 97 paper establishments employing 7,480 people (Census, 2023), and EPA's ECHO database lists 126 active paper facilities in the state. By employment it is Massachusetts's number 9 manufacturing industry, and Massachusetts ranks number 22 among states for it.
- NAICS subsector
- 322
- Paper Manufacturing
- Establishments
- 97
- Census 2023
- Employees
- 7,480
- Census 2023
- In EPA records
- 126
- With a page here
- 12
- Revised
- November 11, 2026
Paper factories with a page
| Facility | What it makes (NAICS) | City |
|---|---|---|
| 3M | Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing | Rockland |
| Erving Paper Mills | 322121 | Erving |
| Hazen Paper Co | Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing | Holyoke |
| Hollingsworth & Vose | Paper Mills | Groton |
| Hollingsworth & Vose | 322121 | East Walpole |
| Ideal Tape Company | Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing | Lowell |
| Meadwestvaco Custom Papers Laurel Mill | Pulp Mills | Lee |
| Newark America Paperboard Mill | Paperboard Mills | Fitchburg |
| Onyx Specialty Papers Inc - Willow Mill | 322121 | Lee |
| Paperlogic Turners Falls Mill | Pulp Mills | Montague (Turners Falls) |
| Seaman Paper Mill | Paper Mills | Templeton (Baldwinville) |
| Vacumet Corp. Papers Division | 322222 | Franklin |
These are the Massachusetts paper facilities that report to EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. The other 114 in EPA records don't have a page yet.
What these factories make
- Paper Mills (NAICS 322120): 6 facilities
- Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing (NAICS 322220): 4 facilities
- Pulp Mills (NAICS 322110): 4 facilities
- All Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing (NAICS 322299): 2 facilities
- Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing (NAICS 322212): 1 facility
- Paperboard Mills (NAICS 322130): 1 facility
Where they cluster
Cities with the most active paper facilities in EPA records: Fitchburg (7), Holyoke (6), Chicopee (6), Dalton (6), Westfield (5).
Paper manufacturing across the US. Everything made in Massachusetts.