Form: 8-K

Current report filing

May 4, 1995

8-K: Current report filing

Published on May 4, 1995



SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT


Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 26, 1995


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


Indiana
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


1-7349 35-0160610
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)



345 South High Street, Muncie, Indiana 47305-2326
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (317) 747-6100


Ball Corporation
Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated May 4, 1995


Item 5. Other Events.

On April 26, 1995, the Board of Directors announced the election of George A.
Sissel as president and chief executive officer of Ball Corporation. A copy of a
press release announcing Mr. Sissel's election is attached as Exhibit EX-99 and
incorporated herein by reference.





Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

EX-99 - Other Documents or Statements to Security Holders.

Text of a press release disseminated by the registrant on April
26, 1995.

Ball Corporation
Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated May 4, 1995


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 thereunto duly authorized.



BALL CORPORATION
(Registrant)



Date: May 4, 1995 By: /s/ Elizabeth A. Overmyer
-------------------------
Elizabeth A. Overmyer
Corporate Secretary


Ball Corporation
Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated May 4, 1995

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit Description

EX-99 Text of a press release disseminated by the registrant on
April 26, 1995.