EXHIBIT 12

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

The following table sets forth Silgan Holdings Inc.’s computation of its ratio of earnings to fixed charges for the periods indicated.

	Years Ended December 31,
	2012(a)		2011(a)		2010(a)		2009(a)		2008
	(Dollars in thousands)
Earnings before fixed charges:
Income before income taxes	$	223,787	$	290,167	$	221,680	$	247,599	$	193,574
Interest and other debt expense		101,722		63,954		61,639		50,999		60,160
Interest portion of rental expense		647		912		522		435		1,318
Earnings before fixed charges	$	326,156	$	355,033	$	283,841	$	299,033	$	255,052
Fixed charges:
Interest and other debt expense	$	101,722	$	63,954	$	61,639	$	50,999	$	60,160
Interest portion of rental expense		647		912		522		435		1,318
Capitalized interest		266		688		847		379		1,990
Total fixed charges	$	102,635	$	65,554	$	63,008	$	51,813	$	63,468
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges		3.18		5.42		4.50		5.77		4.02

(a) Interest and other debt expense in 2012, 2011, 2010 and 2009 includes a loss on early extinguishment of debt of $38.7 million, $1.0 million, $7.5 million and $1.3 million, respectively.