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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000105770-16-000104
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161214
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161214
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161214

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000105770
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FABRICATED RUBBER PRODUCTS, NEC [3060]
		IRS NUMBER:				231210010
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08036
		FILM NUMBER:		162050566

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		530 HERMAN O. WEST DRIVE
		CITY:			EXTON
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19341
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6105942900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		530 HERMAN O. WEST DRIVE
		CITY:			EXTON
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19341

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WEST CO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990405
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<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>dec142016form8k.htm
<DESCRIPTION>8-K
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: dec142016form8k.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exh991dec142016pressrelease.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: exh991dec142016pressrelease.htm

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>exh991logodec142016.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: exh991logodec142016.jpg

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>wst8klogodec142016.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: wst8klogodec142016.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
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