Buying Influence - Corporate Report  
Corporate Identity  
Corporation Name Bemis
Overall Grade for corporate practices toward women and minorities F
          Total point score 15
Grade for Board of Directors -- women and minority representation D
          Corresponding point score 5
Grade -- breakout for women F
          Corresponding point score 13
Grade -- breakout for minorities F
          Corresponding point score 2
Ticker Symbol (NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX) BMS
Parent Company   
Subsidiaries  
Also doing business as (DBA)  
NAICS code(s) 322225
Type of business activities Manufactures Flexible Packaging
Shopper keywords Packaging, Bags, Storage
HQ Address1 222 S 9th St
HQ Address2 Suite 2300
HQ Address3  
HQ City Minneapolis
HQ State / Province / Region MN
HQ Zip / Postal 55402
HQ Country USA
HQ Phone number 612-376-3000
Website address www.bemis.com
Annual corporate report received [Yes or No] Yes
Date obtained   
Source format?  [Website, File (pdf), or Print]  
Corporate Diversity Data  
Do they have a wage parity plan? [Yes or No]  
Date plan implemented  
Explanation of the plan   
Point score  
Do they have a Diversity Director? [Yes or No]  
Position title  
Year position created  
What is the function of this person?   
Point score  
Do they have a manager mentoring program for women and minorities? [Yes or No]  
Year implemented  
Explanation of the plan   
Point score  
Do they have a same sex partner benefit program? [Yes or No]  
Year implemented  
Explanation of the plan   
Point score  
Do they have women and minority recruitment, retention policies? [Yes or No]  
Year implemented  
Explanation of the plan   
Point score  
Do they have a vendor/supplier program for women- and minority-owned firms? [Yes or No]  
Year implemented  
Explanation of the plan   
% to women owners  
% to minority owners  
Point score  
# of full time employees  11,907
% female employees  25%
    Point score female 2
% African-American employees  
% Hispanic/Latino employees  
Total % ethnic minority employees 7%
   Point score minorities 1
# of management positions  
% Female managers 28%
    Point score female 4
% African-American managers  
% Hispanic / Latino managers  
Total % ethnic minority managers 4%
    Point score minorities 1
# of corporate officer positions 8
% Female officers 12%
    Point score female 2
% African-American officers  
% Hispanic / Latino officers  
Total % ethnic minority officers  
    Point score minorities  
# of Corporate Board of Director positions 13
% Women board members 15%
    Point score female 5
% African-American board members  
% Hispanic / Latino board members  
Total % ethnic minority board members  
   Point score minorities  
Are there corporate-sponsored employee affinity groups? [Yes or No]  
Explanation of group types  
Point score  
Corporate Support / Affiliation Data  
Corporate sponsorship: Do they provide support of non-profit organizations? [Yes or No]  
Names of non-profits    
Explanation of support   
Has the company received awards, recognition, or certifications? [Yes or No]  
Local and regional   
National and federal   
What are their top 5 national political contributions (in the last 4 years)?   
Recipient #1, $ amount  
Recipient #2, $ amount  
Recipient #3, $ amount  
Recipient #4, $ amount  
Recipient #5, $ amount