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17 October 2016 - 11:19PM
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UNITED STATES
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): October 17, 2016
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-22117
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06-1269834
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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4 Landmark Square, Stamford, Connecticut
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06901
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (203) 975-7110
N/A
(Former name or
former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below
if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Section 8Other Events
On October 17, 2016, the Company issued a press release, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
and incorporated herein by reference, announcing that it has commenced a modified Dutch auction tender offer to purchase up to $250 million of its common stock and that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase by the Company
of up to an additional $300 million of its common stock. The new repurchase authorization, together with the remaining amount from a previous repurchase authorization, results in an aggregate outstanding authorization for stock repurchases of
approximately $398.8 million, a portion of which will be utilized in the tender offer commenced on October 17, 2016. The new repurchase authorization is effective through December 31, 2021.
Section 9Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated October 17, 2016 announcing commencement of tender offer to purchase up to $250 million of common stock and authorization for additional stock repurchases.
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SIGNATURES
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.
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SILGAN HOLDINGS INC.
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By:
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/s/ Frank W. Hogan, III
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Frank W. Hogan, III
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel
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and Secretary
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Dated: October 17, 2016
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated October 17, 2016 announcing commencement of tender offer to purchase up to $250 million of common stock and authorization for additional stock repurchases.
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