Company Analysis

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (GPK)

NYSE: GPK · Paperboard Containers & Boxes · Atlanta, GA · filing with the SEC since 2007
Grade5.2
◀ Past 5.8● Present 5.4▶ Future 4.5

Patents

US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

979 patents granted to the 12 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to Graphic Packaging Holding Company’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
979
834 utility, 145 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
70
Against 51 in 2024 and 47 in 2023
Applications published
667
51 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
12
a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
Handling114
Textile and paper machines31
Other special machines7
Measurement5
Surface technology, coating5
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name12 counted
Graphic Packaging International, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
951 granted
187 published
Graphic Packaging International, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
447 published
GasPorOx AB a subsidiary
SE, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in JP)
12 granted
5 published
GPI Systems AB a subsidiary
SE, as the owner printed on each patent
12 granted
0 published
GasPorOx AB a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in SE. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in JP)
0 granted
9 published
GPI Frankfurt & Augsburg GmbH a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in DE
0 granted
7 published
GPI Systems AB a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in SE
0 granted
7 published
GasPorOx AG a subsidiary
SE, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
3 published
GPI FLEXIBLES AB a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in SE
0 granted
1 published
GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL CANADA, ULC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in CA
0 granted
1 published
Graphic Packaging International Canada, ULC a subsidiary
CA, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
Graphic Packaging International Europe Netherlands B.V. a subsidiary
NL, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
Names not counted (3)
AR Packaging GmbH
Most of its patents print DE; this name counts in AT. 1 granted and 2 published under it are not counted.
AR Packaging GmbH
Most of its patents print DE; this name counts in AT. 0 granted and 3 published under it are not counted.
Gbox SA de C.V.
Most of its patents print US; this name counts in MX. 2 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 23, 202512,503,287Carrier for containersHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Dec 23, 202512,503,275Lid with dispensing featureHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Dec 23, 202512,503,270Hinged-lid boxHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Dec 16, 202512,497,225Carrier for containersTextile and paper machinesGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Dec 2, 202512,486,092Carrier for containersHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Nov 25, 2025D1,102,891Dispensing cartonGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Nov 25, 2025D1,102,887Carton for containersGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Nov 25, 202512,479,183Packaging container and a method of producing such a packaging containerTextile and paper machinesGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Nov 18, 202512,473,138Container with insulating featuresTextile and paper machinesGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Nov 18, 202512,473,118Tray and sleeve with locking features, related systems and methodsHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 11, 20252025/0376313CARRIER FOR CONTAINERSHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Dec 11, 20252025/0376292BLANKS, TRAYS, AND ASSOCIATED METHODS FOR HOLDING FOOD PRODUCTSHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Dec 4, 20252025/0368386Tray With Article Retention FeaturesHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Dec 4, 20252025/0368385Tray With Divider FeaturesHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Nov 27, 20252025/0361060CARTON WITH INTERLOCKING FEATURESHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Nov 20, 20252025/0353628END FLAP ENGAGING ASSEMBLY, RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODSHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Nov 6, 20252025/0340347PACKAGING MATERIALSurface technology, coatingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Oct 30, 20252025/0333205TRAY FOR FOOD PRODUCTSHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Oct 30, 20252025/0333204Tray For Food ProductsHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
Oct 30, 20252025/0333203TRAY FOR FOOD PRODUCTSHandlingGraphic Packaging International, LLC
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Handling 88 · Textile and paper machines 13 · Measurement 4 · Surface technology, coating 3 · Other special machines 1.

A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.

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