We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in each Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 to Form S-16 (Registration Nos. 2-62247 and 2-65638) and in each Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration Nos. 33-3027, 33-16674, 33-19035, 33-40196, 33-58741, 333-129292 and 333-132143) and in each Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Registration Nos. 33-21506, 33-40199, 33-37548, 33-28064, 33-15639, 33-61986, 33-51121, 333-26361, 333-32393, 333-84561, 333-52862, 333-62550, 333-67180, 333-67284 and 333-124449) of Ball Corporation of our report dated February 22, 2007 relating to the financial statements, management’s assessment of the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K.