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): March 2, 2006
BALL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Indiana | 1-7349 | 35-0160610 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
10 Longs Peak Drive, P.O. Box 5000, Broomfield, CO 80021-2510 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (770) 236-5000
Not
Applicable
(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:
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 2, 2006, Ball Corporation issued a press release announcing a public offering of senior unsecured notes. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number |
Description |
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|---|---|---|
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Ball Corporation, dated March 2, 2006. |
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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) |
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Date: March 2, 2006 |
By: |
/s/ Raymond J. Seabrook |
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| Name: | Raymond J. Seabrook | |||
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Ball Corporation
Form 8-K
March 2, 2006
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description |
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|---|---|---|
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Ball Corporation, dated March 2, 2006. |
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