Acquisitions	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Acquisitions	17. Acquisitions On April 14, 2011, the Company acquired Field Packaging Group, a corrugated products manufacturer located in Chicago, Illinois, for $26.9 million. Sales and total assets of the acquisition were not material to the Company’s overall sales and total assets prior to the acquisition. Operating results of the acquisition subsequent to April 14, 2011 are included in the Company’s operating results. The Company has allocated the purchase price to the assets acquired and liabilities assumed, of which $11.5 million has been allocated to goodwill (which is deductible for tax purposes), $9.5 million to customer relationships (to be amortized over a life of ten years) and $0.2 million to other intangible assets (to be amortized over a life of three years). On September 10, 2011, the Company acquired Packaging Materials Company, a corrugated products manufacturer located near Huntsville, Alabama, for $8.6 million. Sales and total assets of the acquisition were not material to the Company’s overall sales and total assets prior to the acquisition. Operating results of the acquisition subsequent to September 10, 2011 are included in the Company’s operating results. The Company has allocated the purchase price to the assets acquired and liabilities assumed, of which $1.5 million has been allocated to goodwill (which is deductible for tax purposes). On November 30, 2011, PCA acquired Colorado Container, a corrugated products manufacturer located in Denver, Colorado, for $21.8 million. Sales and total assets of the acquisition were not material to PCA’s overall sales and total assets prior to the acquisition. Operating results of the acquisition subsequent to November 30, 2011 are included in the Company’s operating results. The Company has allocated the purchase price to the assets acquired and liabilities assumed, of which $5.8 million has been allocated to goodwill (which is deductible for tax purposes), $5.8 million to customer relationships (to be amortized over a life of ten years) and $0.2 million to other intangible assets (to be amortized over a life of three years). On March 16, 2012, PCA acquired Packaging Specialists, a corrugated products manufacturer located near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for $35.4 million. Sales and total assets of the acquisition were not material to PCA’s overall sales and total assets prior to the acquisition. Operating results of the acquisition subsequent to March 16, 2012 are included in the Company’s operating results. The Company has allocated the purchase price to the assets acquired and liabilities assumed based on preliminary estimates, of which $14.0 million has been allocated to goodwill (which is deductible for tax purposes), $11.4 million to customer relationships (to be amortized over a life of ten years) and $0.3 million to other intangible assets (to be amortized over a life of three years).

Acquisitions

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

17. Acquisitions

On April 14, 2011, the Company acquired Field Packaging Group, a corrugated products manufacturer located in Chicago, Illinois, for $26.9 million. Sales and total assets of the acquisition were not material to the Company’s overall sales and total assets prior to the acquisition. Operating results of the acquisition subsequent to April 14, 2011 are included in the Company’s operating results. The Company has allocated the purchase price to the assets acquired and liabilities assumed, of which $11.5 million has been allocated to goodwill (which is deductible for tax purposes), $9.5 million to customer relationships (to be amortized over a life of ten years) and $0.2 million to other intangible assets (to be amortized over a life of three years).

On September 10, 2011, the Company acquired Packaging Materials Company, a corrugated products manufacturer located near Huntsville, Alabama, for $8.6 million. Sales and total assets of the acquisition were not material to the Company’s overall sales and total assets prior to the acquisition. Operating results of the acquisition subsequent to September 10, 2011 are included in the Company’s operating results. The Company has allocated the purchase price to the assets acquired and liabilities assumed, of which $1.5 million has been allocated to goodwill (which is deductible for tax purposes).

On November 30, 2011, PCA acquired Colorado Container, a corrugated products manufacturer located in Denver, Colorado, for $21.8 million. Sales and total assets of the acquisition were not material to PCA’s overall sales and total assets prior to the acquisition. Operating results of the acquisition subsequent to November 30, 2011 are included in the Company’s operating results. The Company has allocated the purchase price to the assets acquired and liabilities assumed, of which $5.8 million has been allocated to goodwill (which is deductible for tax purposes), $5.8 million to customer relationships (to be amortized over a life of ten years) and $0.2 million to other intangible assets (to be amortized over a life of three years).

On March 16, 2012, PCA acquired Packaging Specialists, a corrugated products manufacturer located near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for $35.4 million. Sales and total assets of the acquisition were not material to PCA’s overall sales and total assets prior to the acquisition. Operating results of the acquisition subsequent to March 16, 2012 are included in the Company’s operating results. The Company has allocated the purchase price to the assets acquired and liabilities assumed based on preliminary estimates, of which $14.0 million has been allocated to goodwill (which is deductible for tax purposes), $11.4 million to customer relationships (to be amortized over a life of ten years) and $0.3 million to other intangible assets (to be amortized over a life of three years).