Form: 8-K

Current report filing

October 25, 2012






SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC  20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(D) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

October 25, 2012
(Date of earliest event reported)

BALL CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 
Indiana
 
001-07349
 
35-0160610
 
 
(State of
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
 
 
Incorporation)
 
File No.)
 
Identification No.)
 

10 Longs Peak Drive, P.O. Box 5000, Broomfield, CO  80021-2510
(Address of principal executive offices, including ZIP Code)

(303) 469-3131
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Ball Corporation
Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated October 25, 2012


Item 2.02.                   Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 25, 2012, Ball Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its third quarter earnings for 2012, which results are set forth in the press release dated October 25, 2012, and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Earnings information regarding the third quarter 2012, as well as information regarding the use of non-GAAP financial measures, are set forth in the attached press release.

The information in this Report shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01.                   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits.

The following is furnished as an exhibit to this report:

 
Exhibit 99.1
Ball Corporation Press Release dated October 25, 2012



 
 

 

SIGNATURE


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.


 
BALL CORPORATION
 
(Registrant)
     
     
 
By:
/s/ Scott C. Morrison
   
Name:
Scott C. Morrison
   
Title:
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer




Date:           October 25, 2012

 
 

 

Ball Corporation
Form 8-K
October 25, 2012


EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Description
 
Exhibit
     
Ball Corporation Press Release dated October 25, 2012
 
99.1