FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Austen William F.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

BEMIS CO INC [ BMS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
President & CEO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

2301 INDUSTRIAL DR., P.O. BOX 669
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

6/11/2019
(Street)

NEENAH, WI 54956
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   6/11/2019     D (1)    352914   (2) D   (3) 0   D    
Common Stock   6/11/2019     D (1)    16277   D   (3) 0   I   By Trust for Children  
Common Stock   6/11/2019     D (1)    8108   (2) D   (3) 0   I   By Spouse's GRAT  
Common Stock   6/11/2019     D (1)    4395   (2) D   (3) 0   I   By GRAT  
Common Stock   6/11/2019     D (1)    3609   D   (3) 0   I   By 401(k) Plan  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Unit     (4) 6/11/2019     D   (1)       31653      (4)   (4) Common Stock   31653     (4) 0   D    
Performance Stock Unit     (5) 6/11/2019     D   (1)       73857      (5)   (5) Common Stock   73857     (5) 0   D    
Restricted Stock Unit     (4) 6/11/2019     D   (1)       32946      (4)   (4) Common Stock   32946     (4) 0   D    
Performance Stock Unit     (5) 6/11/2019     D   (1)       76873      (5)   (5) Common Stock   76873     (5) 0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Disposed of as a result of merger pursuant to the previously announced Transaction Agreement, dated as of August 6, 2018 (which, as it may be amended from time to time, we refer to as the "Transaction Agreement"), by and among Amcor plc (f/k/a Arctic Jersey Limited)("New Amcor"), Amcor Limited, Arctic Corp. and Bemis Company, Inc.
(2)  Shares held reflects annuity distributions of 10,605 shares from the Reporting Person's GRAT and 6,892 shares from his spouse's GRAT to the Reporting Person on June 4, 2019.
(3)  Each share of common stock was cancelled pursuant to the Transaction Agreement in exchange for the right to receive the consideration provided in the Transaction Agreement (i.e., 5.1 ordinary shares of New Amcor for each such share, subject to applicable tax withholding and with cash payable in lieu of any fractional shares).
(4)  Each restricted stock unit was cancelled pursuant to the Transaction Agreement in exchange for the right to receive the consideration provided in the Transaction Agreement (i.e., 5.1 ordinary shares of New Amcor for each such unit, subject to applicable tax withholding and with cash payable in lieu of any fractional shares).
(5)  Each performance stock unit was cancelled pursuant to the Transaction Agreement in exchange for the right to receive the consideration provided in the Transaction Agreement (i.e., 5.1 ordinary shares of New Amcor for each share of Bemis common stock that would be issuable if such unit vested at target, subject to applicable tax withholding and with cash payable in lieu of any fractional shares).

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Austen William F.
2301 INDUSTRIAL DR.
P.O. BOX 669
NEENAH, WI 54956
X
President & CEO

Signatures
Sheri H. Edison Power of Attorney 6/11/2019
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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