Form: S-8

Initial registration statement for securities to be offered to employees pursuant to employee benefit plans

April 29, 2010

 

Exhibit 24.
Registration Statement
Limited Power of Attorney


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned directors and officers of Ball Corporation, an Indiana corporation, hereby constitute and appoint R. David Hoover, Scott C. Morrison, and Shawn M. Barker, and any one or all of them, the true and lawful agents and attorneys-in-fact of the undersigned with full power and authority in said agents and attorneys-in-fact, and in any one or more of them, to sign for the undersigned and in their respective names as directors and officers of the Corporation the S-8 Registration Statement of the Corporation to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to sign any amendment or amendments (including pre-effective and post-effective amendments) to such S-8 Registration Statement in the matter of the Corporation’s 2010 Stock and Cash Incentive Plan, hereby ratifying and confirming all acts taken by such agents and attorneys-in-fact or any one of them, as herein authorized.
 

Date:  April 29, 2010


/s/ R. David Hoover                                                                
 
/s/ Robert W. Alspaugh                                                                
R. David Hoover
Officer
 
Robert W. Alspaugh
Director
     
/s/ Scott C. Morrison                                                                
 
/s/ Hanno C. Fiedler                                                                
Scott C. Morrison
Officer
 
Hanno C. Fiedler
Director
     
/s/ Shawn M. Barker                                                                
 
/s/ John A. Hayes                                                                
Shawn M. Barker
Officer
 
John A. Hayes
Director
     
   
/s/ R. David Hoover                                                                
   
R. David Hoover
Chairman of the Board
     
and Director
       
   
/s/ John F. Lehman                                                                
   
John F. Lehman
Director
       
   
/s/ Georgia R. Nelson                                                                
   
Georgia R. Nelson
Director
       
   
/s/ Jan Nicholson                                                                
   
Jan Nicholson
Director
       
   
/s/ George M. Smart                                                                
   
George M. Smart
Director
       
   
/s/ Theodore M. Solso                                                                
   
Theodore M. Solso
Director
       
   
/s/ Stuart A. Taylor II                                                                
   
Stuart A. Taylor II
Director
       
   
/s/ Erik H. van der Kaay                                                                
   
Erik H. van der Kaay
Director