-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, K3KtOZMDO8WNgKv+KCxgr/6KezR+Q/M0K+fiZejt5L0INsaAGNucO0DCQNV+E2S9 UVW2Jw5DwOF+H3jlvp3/Zw== 0000849869-08-000035.txt : 20080404 0000849869-08-000035.hdr.sgml : 20080404 20080404161513 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000849869-08-000035 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080403 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20080404 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080404 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SILGAN HOLDINGS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000849869 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: METAL CANS [3411] IRS NUMBER: 061269834 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22117 FILM NUMBER: 08740679 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4 LANDMARK SQ CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06901 BUSINESS PHONE: 2039757110 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4 LANDMARK SQUARE STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06901 8-K 1 form8kbrazilclosing408.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ________________________ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 3, 2008 SILGAN HOLDINGS INC. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 000-22117 06-1269834 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 4 Landmark Square, Stamford, Connecticut 06901 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 975-7110 N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Section 8 -- Other Events Item 8.01. Other Events. On April 3, 2008, the Registrant announced, as part of its previously announced acquisition of Amcor Limited's White Cap closures businesses in Europe, Asia and South America, the completion of the delayed closing for the White Cap closures business in Brazil. For additional information regarding this announcement, refer to Exhibit 99.1 filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K. Section 9 -- Financial Statements and Exhibits Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated April 3, 2008 announcing the completion of the delayed closing for the White Cap closures business in Brazil. 2 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. SILGAN HOLDINGS INC. By: /s/ Frank W. Hogan, III -------------------------------------- Frank W. Hogan, III Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Date: April 4, 2008 3 INDEX TO EXHIBITS Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated April 3, 2008 announcing the completion of the delayed closing for the White Cap closures business in Brazil. 4 EX-99.1 2 prbrazilacquisition08.txt PRESS RELEASE DATED APRIL 3, 2008 Exhibit 99.1 News For Immediate Release SILGAN HOLDINGS INC. 4 Landmark Square Suite 400 Stamford, CT 06901 Telephone: (203) 975-7110 Fax: (203) 975-7902 Contact: Robert B. Lewis (203) 406-3160 SILGAN HOLDINGS COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF WHITE CAP CLOSURES BUSINESS IN BRAZIL STAMFORD, CT, April 3, 2008 -- Silgan Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:SLGN), a leading supplier of consumer goods packaging products, announced today, as part of its previously reported acquisition of Amcor Limited's White Cap closures business in Europe, Asia and South America, the completion of the delayed closing in Brazil. Silgan White Cap is a leading worldwide supplier of an extensive range of metal, composite and plastic vacuum closures to consumer goods companies in the food and beverage industries. Silgan White Cap Brazil is a leader in these markets in Brazil and certain other South American countries. * * * Silgan Holdings is a leading manufacturer of consumer goods packaging products with annual net sales of approximately $2.9 billion in 2007. Silgan operates 69 manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe and Asia. In North America, the Company is the largest supplier of metal containers for food products and a leading supplier of plastic containers for personal care products. In addition, Silgan is a leading worldwide supplier of metal, composite and plastic vacuum closures for food and beverage products. * * * -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----