Silgan Holdings Inc.
4 Landmark Square
Stamford, Connecticut 06901
December 5, 2017
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Washington, D.C. 20549-4631
Attention: Mr. Jay Ingram
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the rules and regulations promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Silgan Holdings Inc. respectfully requests that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so that such Registration Statement will be declared effective at 10:00 a.m. (EST) on December 7, 2017, or as soon as practicable thereafter.
Please do not hesitate to contact Robert J. Rawn, Esq. of Winston & Strawn LLP at (212) 294-6721 with any questions or comments concerning this letter.
Very truly yours,
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC.
By: /s/ Frank W. Hogan, III
Frank W. Hogan, III
Senior Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary
cc: Robert J. Rawn, Esq., Winston & Strawn LLP