Smurfit Kappa North America LLC

Manufacturing · Primarily TX · PERM filings 2020–2024

#7,159 top sponsor

Overview

Smurfit Kappa North America LLC is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 11 PERM green-card applications between FY2020 and FY2024. That places it #7,159 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 8 were certified (72.7% approval rate), taking about 318 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Treasurers and Controllers, with most worksites in TX, and the median sponsored wage is $75,000.

11

PERM filings

72.7%

approval

0

denied

$75,000

median wage

318d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 7 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (29%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India2
  • Venezuela2
  • China1
  • Colombia1
  • Mexico1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B3
  • L-13
  • TN1

Education

  • None4
  • Bachelor's3

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations Smurfit Kappa North America LLC most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Treasurers and Controllers 3 $121,735
Industrial Engineers 3 $71,333
General and Operations Managers 1 $85,000
Accountants 1 $50,000
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 1 $42,500
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 1 $66,500
Commercial and Industrial Designers 1 $77,500

Common job titles

Financial Controller 2 Process Improvement Engineer 2 Controller 1 Customer Centric Lead Manager 1 Accountant 1 Process Engineer 1 Equipment Engineer 1 Technical Account Manager 1 Innovation & Development Manager 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$66,500

25th

$75,000

median

$85,000

75th

$93,205

90th

Law firms used

  • Harry D. Polatsek, P.A.7
  • Harry D Polatsek, P.A.4

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-24323-480895 Financial ControllerCertified Houston, TX Mar 31, 2026
G-100-24323-482961 ControllerCertified City of Industry, CA Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24229-274228 Customer Centric Lead ManagerCertified Irving, TX Jan 15, 2026
G-100-24226-264393 Financial ControllerCertified Von Ormy, TX Jan 15, 2026
A-22294-44083 Innovation & Development ManagerCertified-Expired Irving, TX Nov 30, 2023
A-21295-61971 Technical Account ManagerCertified Chandler, AZ May 24, 2022
A-21208-23134 Process Improvement EngineerCertified-Expired City of Industry, CA Jan 31, 2022
A-21162-00102 Process Improvement EngineerCertified-Expired Houston, TX Dec 20, 2021
A-21035-49195 Equipment EngineerCertified Chandler, AZ Aug 6, 2021
A-20307-15553 Process EngineerCertified Forney, TX Jun 24, 2021
A-20308-16000 AccountantCertified Carson, CA May 21, 2021

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.