Founded in 1998, Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation gained recognition as one of the world's leading paper recyclers, serving as a top manufacturer of paperboard packaging. Now boasting over 21,000 employees, Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation provides recycled paper corrugated containers, kraft paper and bleached paperboard. Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation earned a status as one of PricewaterhouseCoopers' top 20 forest, paper and packaging companies worldwide.