State
of Indiana
|
35-0160610
|
Class
|
Outstanding
at November 4, 2005
|
|||
Common
Stock,
without
par value
|
104,041,810 shares |
Page
Number
|
||
PART
I.
|
FINANCIAL
INFORMATION:
|
|
Item
1.
|
Financial
Statements
|
|
Unaudited
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings for the Three Months
and
Nine Months Ended October 2, 2005, and October 3,
2004
|
3
|
|
Unaudited
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets at October 2, 2005,
and
December 31, 2004
|
4
|
|
Unaudited
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the Nine Months
Ended
October 2, 2005, and October 3, 2004
|
5
|
|
Notes
to Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements
|
6
|
|
Item
2.
|
Management’s
Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of
Operations
|
20
|
Item
3.
|
Quantitative
and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk
|
27
|
Item
4.
|
Controls
and Procedures
|
28
|
PART
II.
|
OTHER
INFORMATION
|
30
|
Three
Months Ended
|
Nine
Months Ended
|
||||||||||||
October 2,
2005
|
October 3,
2004
|
October 2,
2005
|
October 3,
2004
|
||||||||||
Net
sales
|
$
|
1,583.9
|
$
|
1,478.7
|
$
|
4,460.0
|
$
|
4,177.4
|
|||||
Costs
and expenses
|
|||||||||||||
Cost
of sales (excluding depreciation and amortization)
|
1,329.1
|
1,196.4
|
3,728.6
|
3,402.4
|
|||||||||
Depreciation
and amortization (Notes 8 and 10)
|
54.4
|
56.7
|
160.8
|
162.7
|
|||||||||
Business
consolidation costs (gains) (Note 5)
|
19.3
|
(6.7
|
)
|
28.1
|
(6.7
|
)
|
|||||||
Selling,
general and administrative
|
52.6
|
63.0
|
171.6
|
201.8
|
|||||||||
1,455.4
|
1,309.4
|
4,089.1
|
3,760.2
|
||||||||||
Earnings
before interest and taxes
|
128.5
|
169.3
|
370.9
|
417.2
|
|||||||||
Interest
expense before debt refinancing costs
|
24.4
|
25.7
|
74.5
|
79.0
|
|||||||||
Debt
refinancing costs (Note 11)
|
1.3
|
–
|
1.3
|
–
|
|||||||||
Total
interest expense
|
25.7
|
25.7
|
75.8
|
79.0
|
|||||||||
Earnings
before taxes
|
102.8
|
143.6
|
295.1
|
338.2
|
|||||||||
Tax
provision (Note 12)
|
(26.6
|
)
|
(46.3
|
)
|
(89.3
|
)
|
(108.6
|
)
|
|||||
Minority
interests, net
|
(0.2
|
)
|
(0.3
|
)
|
(0.7
|
)
|
(0.8
|
)
|
|||||
Equity
earnings, net
|
3.3
|
4.7
|
11.8
|
10.4
|
|||||||||
Net
earnings
|
$
|
79.3
|
$
|
101.7
|
$
|
216.9
|
$
|
239.2
|
|||||
Earnings
per share (Notes 14 and 15):
|
|||||||||||||
Basic
|
$
|
0.74
|
$
|
0.92
|
$
|
1.98
|
$
|
2.16
|
|||||
Diluted
|
$
|
0.73
|
$
|
0.90
|
$
|
1.95
|
$
|
2.10
|
|||||
Weighted
average common shares outstanding (in thousands)
(Note 15):
|
|||||||||||||
Basic
|
106,696
|
110,620
|
109,301
|
110,907
|
|||||||||
Diluted
|
108,580
|
113,537
|
111,385
|
113,826
|
|||||||||
Cash
dividends declared and paid, per common
share
|
$
|
0.10
|
$
|
0.10
|
$
|
0.30
|
$
|
0.25
|
October 2,
2005
|
December
31,
2004
|
||||||
ASSETS
|
|||||||
Current
assets
|
|||||||
Cash
and cash equivalents
|
$
|
90.4
|
$
|
198.7
|
|||
Receivables,
net (Note 6)
|
561.5
|
346.8
|
|||||
Inventories,
net (Note 7)
|
578.2
|
629.5
|
|||||
Deferred
taxes, prepaids and other current assets
|
96.0
|
70.6
|
|||||
Total
current assets
|
1,326.1
|
1,245.6
|
|||||
Property,
plant and equipment, net (Note 8)
|
1,507.3
|
1,532.4
|
|||||
Goodwill
(Note 9)
|
1,272.7
|
1,410.0
|
|||||
Intangibles
and other assets, net (Note 10)
|
270.3
|
289.7
|
|||||
Total
Assets
|
$
|
4,376.4
|
$
|
4,477.7
|
|||
LIABILITIES
AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
|
|||||||
Current
liabilities
|
|||||||
Short-term
debt and current portion of long-term debt (Note 11)
|
$
|
196.2
|
$
|
123.0
|
|||
Accounts
payable
|
508.7
|
453.0
|
|||||
Accrued
employee costs
|
175.6
|
222.2
|
|||||
Income
taxes payable (Note 12)
|
144.7
|
80.4
|
|||||
Other
current liabilities
|
138.5
|
117.7
|
|||||
Total
current liabilities
|
1,163.7
|
996.3
|
|||||
Long-term
debt (Note 11)
|
1,555.6
|
1,537.7
|
|||||
Employee
benefit obligations (Note 13)
|
723.8
|
734.3
|
|||||
Deferred
taxes and other liabilities (Note 12)
|
53.1
|
116.4
|
|||||
Total
liabilities
|
3,496.2
|
3,384.7
|
|||||
Contingencies
(Note 17)
|
|||||||
Minority
interests
|
5.0
|
6.4
|
|||||
Shareholders’
equity (Note 14)
|
|||||||
Common
stock (158,345,058 shares issued - 2005;
157,506,545 shares issued - 2004)
|
623.5
|
610.8
|
|||||
Retained
earnings
|
1,192.1
|
1,007.5
|
|||||
Accumulated
other comprehensive earnings (loss)
|
(47.5
|
)
|
33.2
|
||||
Treasury
stock, at cost (53,290,368 shares - 2005;
44,815,138 shares - 2004)
|
(892.9
|
)
|
(564.9
|
)
|
|||
Total
shareholders’ equity
|
875.2
|
1,086.6
|
|||||
Total
Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity
|
$
|
4,376.4
|
$
|
4,477.7
|
Nine
Months Ended
|
|||||||
October
2, 2005
|
October
3, 2004
|
||||||
Cash
flows from operating activities
|
|||||||
Net
earnings
|
$
|
216.9
|
$
|
239.2
|
|||
Adjustments
to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by
operating activities:
|
|||||||
Depreciation
and amortization
|
160.8
|
162.7
|
|||||
Business
consolidation costs (gains) (Note 5)
|
28.1
|
(6.7
|
)
|
||||
Deferred
taxes
|
(59.1
|
)
|
29.9
|
||||
Other,
net
|
3.0
|
(23.6
|
)
|
||||
Changes
in working capital components, excluding effects
of acquisitions
|
(64.9
|
)
|
(109.7
|
)
|
|||
Cash
provided by operating activities
|
284.8
|
291.8
|
|||||
Cash
flows from investing activities
|
|||||||
Additions
to property, plant and equipment
|
(194.2
|
)
|
(99.9
|
)
|
|||
Business
acquisitions, net of cash acquired (Note 4)
|
–
|
(17.0
|
)
|
||||
Other,
net
|
(9.2
|
)
|
(1.0
|
)
|
|||
Cash
used in investing activities
|
(203.4
|
)
|
(117.9
|
)
|
|||
Cash
flows from financing activities
|
|||||||
Long-term
borrowings
|
155.4
|
(0.2
|
)
|
||||
Repayments
of long-term borrowings
|
(89.7
|
)
|
(86.3
|
)
|
|||
Change
in short-term borrowings
|
89.2
|
15.1
|
|||||
Proceeds
from issuance of common stock
|
28.2
|
24.3
|
|||||
Acquisitions
of treasury stock
|
(338.6
|
)
|
(67.8
|
)
|
|||
Common
dividends
|
(32.3
|
)
|
(27.8
|
)
|
|||
Other,
net
|
–
|
(0.4
|
)
|
||||
Cash
used in financing activities
|
(187.8
|
)
|
(143.1
|
)
|
|||
Effect
of exchange rate changes on cash
|
(1.9
|
)
|
0.5
|
||||
Net
change in cash and cash equivalents
|
(108.3
|
)
|
31.3
|
||||
Cash
and cash equivalents - beginning of period
|
198.7
|
36.5
|
|||||
Cash
and cash equivalents - end of period
|
$
|
90.4
|
$
|
67.8
|
1.
|
Principles
of Consolidation and Basis of
Presentation
|
2.
|
New
Accounting Standards
|
2.
|
New
Accounting Standards (continued)
|
3.
|
Business
Segment Information
|
3.
|
Business
Segment Information (continued)
|
Summary
of Business by Segment
|
Three
Months Ended
|
Nine
Months Ended
|
|||||||||||
($
in millions)
|
October 2,
2005
|
October 3,
2004
|
October 2,
2005
|
October 3,
2004
|
|||||||||
Net
Sales
|
|||||||||||||
North
American metal beverage
|
$
|
636.1
|
$
|
608.3
|
$
|
1,844.7
|
$
|
1,821.4
|
|||||
North
American metal food
|
292.2
|
267.9
|
655.5
|
586.9
|
|||||||||
North
American plastic containers
|
124.7
|
106.9
|
373.9
|
307.6
|
|||||||||
Total
North American packaging
|
1,053.0
|
983.1
|
2,874.1
|
2,715.9
|
|||||||||
Europe
metal beverage
|
315.8
|
295.7
|
924.0
|
856.7
|
|||||||||
Asia
metal beverage and plastic containers
|
50.3
|
38.6
|
134.4
|
112.9
|
|||||||||
Total
international packaging
|
366.1
|
334.3
|
1,058.4
|
969.6
|
|||||||||
Aerospace
and technologies
|
164.8
|
161.3
|
527.5
|
491.9
|
|||||||||
Net
sales
|
$
|
1,583.9
|
$
|
1,478.7
|
$
|
4,460.0
|
$
|
4,177.4
|
|||||
Net
Earnings
|
|||||||||||||
North
American packaging
|
$
|
84.8
|
$
|
100.8
|
$
|
238.0
|
$
|
258.8
|
|||||
Business
consolidation costs (gains) (Note 5)
|
(19.3
|
)
|
0.7
|
(28.1
|
)
|
0.7
|
|||||||
Total
North American packaging
|
65.5
|
101.5
|
209.9
|
259.5
|
|||||||||
International
packaging
|
57.3
|
59.0
|
145.8
|
148.7
|
|||||||||
Business
consolidation gains (Note 5)
|
–
|
6.0
|
–
|
6.0
|
|||||||||
Total
international packaging
|
57.3
|
65.0
|
145.8
|
154.7
|
|||||||||
Aerospace
and technologies
|
15.2
|
11.6
|
39.0
|
34.8
|
|||||||||
Segment
earnings before interest and taxes
|
138.0
|
178.1
|
394.7
|
449.0
|
|||||||||
Corporate
undistributed expenses, net
|
(9.5
|
)
|
(8.8
|
)
|
(23.8
|
)
|
(31.8
|
)
|
|||||
Earnings
before interest and taxes
|
128.5
|
169.3
|
370.9
|
417.2
|
|||||||||
Interest
expense
|
(25.7
|
)
|
(25.7
|
)
|
(75.8
|
)
|
(79.0
|
)
|
|||||
Tax
provision
|
(26.6
|
)
|
(46.3
|
)
|
(89.3
|
)
|
(108.6
|
)
|
|||||
Minority
interests, net
|
(0.2
|
)
|
(0.3
|
)
|
(0.7
|
)
|
(0.8
|
)
|
|||||
Equity
earnings, net
|
3.3
|
4.7
|
11.8
|
10.4
|
|||||||||
Net
earnings
|
$
|
79.3
|
$
|
101.7
|
$
|
216.9
|
$
|
239.2
|
($
in millions)
|
As
of
October 2,
2005
|
As
of
December
31, 2004
|
|||||
Total
Assets
|
|||||||
North
American packaging
|
$
|
2,494.1
|
$
|
2,459.8
|
|||
International
packaging
|
2,120.6
|
2,255.8
|
|||||
Aerospace
and technologies
|
221.4
|
210.3
|
|||||
Segment
eliminations
|
(670.1
|
)
|
(767.3
|
)
|
|||
Segment
assets
|
4,166.0
|
4,158.6
|
|||||
Corporate
assets, net of eliminations
|
210.4
|
319.1
|
|||||
Total
assets
|
$
|
4,376.4
|
$
|
4,477.7
|
4.
|
Acquisitions
|
5.
|
Business
Consolidation Activities
|
6.
|
Receivables
|
7.
|
Inventories
|
($
in millions)
|
October 2,
2005
|
December 31,
2004
|
|||||
Raw
materials and supplies
|
$
|
215.5
|
$
|
256.5
|
|||
Work
in process and finished goods
|
362.7
|
373.0
|
|||||
$
|
578.2
|
$
|
629.5
|
8.
|
Property,
Plant and Equipment
|
($
in millions)
|
October
2,
2005
|
December
31,
2004
|
|||||
Land
|
$
|
79.6
|
$
|
81.7
|
|||
Buildings
|
754.3
|
735.4
|
|||||
Machinery
and equipment
|
2,234.0
|
2,157.4
|
|||||
3,067.9
|
2,974.5
|
||||||
Accumulated
depreciation
|
(1,560.6
|
)
|
(1,442.1
|
)
|
|||
$
|
1,507.3
|
$
|
1,532.4
|
9.
|
Goodwill
|
($
in millions)
|
North
American
Packaging
|
International
Packaging
|
Total
|
|||||||
Balance
at December 31, 2004
|
$
|
358.2
|
$
|
1,051.8
|
$
|
1,410.0
|
||||
Purchase
accounting adjustments
|
(8.1
|
)
|
(3.0
|
)
|
(11.1
|
)
|
||||
Effects
of foreign exchange rates
|
(9.3
|
)
|
(116.9
|
)
|
(126.2
|
)
|
||||
Balance
at October 2, 2005
|
$
|
340.8
|
$
|
931.9
|
$
|
1,272.7
|
10.
|
Intangibles
and Other Assets
|
($
in millions)
|
October 2,
2005
|
December
31,
2004
|
|||||
Investments
in affiliates
|
$
|
66.4
|
$
|
83.1
|
|||
Prepaid
pension and related intangible assets
|
48.2
|
48.0
|
|||||
Intangibles
(net of accumulated amortization of $50.2 at
October 2, 2005, and $44 at December
31,
2004)
|
46.4
|
58.2
|
|||||
Deferred
financing costs
|
21.4
|
26.9
|
|||||
Other
|
87.9
|
73.5
|
|||||
$
|
270.3
|
$
|
289.7
|
11.
|
Debt
and Interest Costs
|
October 2,
2005
|
December
31, 2004
|
||||||||||||
(in
millions)
|
In
Local
Currency
|
In
U.S. $
|
In
Local
Currency
|
In
U.S. $
|
|||||||||
Notes
Payable
|
|||||||||||||
7.75%
Senior Notes due August 2006
|
$
|
268.9
|
$
|
268.9
|
$
|
300.0
|
$
|
300.0
|
|||||
6.875%
Senior Notes due December 2012 (excluding premium of $3.9 in 2005
and $4.3
in 2004)
|
$
|
550.0
|
550.0
|
$
|
550.0
|
550.0
|
|||||||
Senior
Credit Facilities (at variable rates)
|
|||||||||||||
Term
Loan A, euro denominated due December 2007
|
€ |
54.0
|
64.9
|
€ |
72.0
|
97.7
|
|||||||
Term
Loan A, British sterling denominated due December 2007
|
₤ |
35.6
|
62.7
|
₤ |
47.4
|
90.9
|
|||||||
Term
Loan B, euro denominated due December 2009
|
€ |
230.9
|
277.6
|
€ |
232.7
|
315.6
|
|||||||
Term
Loan B, U.S. dollar denominated due December 2009
|
$
|
183.6
|
183.6
|
$
|
185.0
|
185.0
|
|||||||
Multi-currency
revolver, U.S. dollar equivalent
|
$
|
155.0
|
155.0
|
–
|
–
|
||||||||
European
Bank for Reconstruction and Development Loans
|
|||||||||||||
Floating
rates due October 2009
|
€ |
20.0
|
24.0
|
€ |
20.0
|
27.1
|
|||||||
Industrial
Development Revenue Bonds
|
|||||||||||||
Floating
rates due through 2011
|
$
|
16.0
|
16.0
|
$
|
24.0
|
24.0
|
|||||||
Other
|
Various
|
20.9
|
Various
|
26.7
|
|||||||||
1,623.6
|
1,617.0
|
||||||||||||
Less:
Current portion of long-term debt
|
(68.0
|
)
|
(79.3
|
)
|
|||||||||
$
|
1,555.6
|
$
|
1,537.7
|
11.
|
Debt
and Interest Costs
(continued)
|
12.
|
Income
Taxes
|
13.
|
Employee
Benefit Obligations
|
($
in millions)
|
October
2,
2005
|
December
31,
2004
|
|||||
Total
defined benefit pension liability
|
$
|
463.3
|
$
|
488.5
|
|||
Less
current portion
|
(28.3
|
)
|
(29.9
|
)
|
|||
Long-term
defined benefit pension liability
|
435.0
|
458.6
|
|||||
Retiree
medical and other post-employment benefits
|
141.1
|
133.8
|
|||||
Deferred
compensation plans
|
127.7
|
117.6
|
|||||
Other
|
20.0
|
24.3
|
|||||
$
|
723.8
|
$
|
734.3
|
Three
Months Ended
|
|||||||||||||||||||
October
2, 2005
|
October
3, 2004
|
||||||||||||||||||
($
in millions)
|
U.S.
|
Foreign
|
Total
|
U.S.
|
Foreign
|
Total
|
|||||||||||||
Service
cost
|
$
|
6.0
|
$
|
2.1
|
$
|
8.1
|
$
|
5.6
|
$
|
2.1
|
$
|
7.7
|
|||||||
Interest
cost
|
10.0
|
7.0
|
17.0
|
9.4
|
7.1
|
16.5
|
|||||||||||||
Expected
return on plan assets
|
(11.6
|
)
|
(3.7
|
)
|
(15.3
|
)
|
(11.0
|
)
|
(3.2
|
)
|
(14.2
|
)
|
|||||||
Amortization
of prior service cost
|
1.2
|
–
|
1.2
|
1.0
|
–
|
1.0
|
|||||||||||||
Recognized
net actuarial loss
|
3.9
|
0.6
|
4.5
|
3.2
|
0.4
|
3.6
|
|||||||||||||
Net
periodic benefit cost
|
$
|
9.5
|
$
|
6.0
|
$
|
15.5
|
$
|
8.2
|
$
|
6.4
|
$
|
14.6
|
Nine
Months Ended
|
|||||||||||||||||||
October
2, 2005
|
October
3, 2004
|
||||||||||||||||||
($
in millions)
|
U.S.
|
Foreign
|
Total
|
U.S.
|
Foreign
|
Total
|
|||||||||||||
Service
cost
|
$
|
18.1
|
$
|
6.4
|
$
|
24.5
|
$
|
16.6
|
$
|
6.4
|
$
|
23.0
|
|||||||
Interest
cost
|
30.1
|
21.3
|
51.4
|
28.3
|
21.3
|
49.6
|
|||||||||||||
Expected
return on plan assets
|
(34.7
|
)
|
(11.0
|
)
|
(45.7
|
)
|
(32.9
|
)
|
(9.5
|
)
|
(42.4
|
)
|
|||||||
Amortization
of prior service cost
|
3.6
|
(0.1
|
)
|
3.5
|
3.0
|
–
|
3.0
|
||||||||||||
Recognized
net actuarial loss
|
11.6
|
1.7
|
13.3
|
9.6
|
1.0
|
10.6
|
|||||||||||||
Net
periodic benefit cost
|
$
|
28.7
|
$
|
18.3
|
$
|
47.0
|
$
|
24.6
|
$
|
19.2
|
$
|
43.8
|
14.
|
Shareholders’
Equity
|
($
in millions)
|
Foreign
Currency
Translation
|
Minimum
Pension
Liability(a)
(net
of tax)
|
Effective
Financial
Derivatives(b)
(net
of tax)
|
Accumulated
Other
Comprehensive
Earnings
(Loss)
|
|||||||||
December
31, 2004
|
$
|
148.9
|
$
|
(126.3
|
)
|
$
|
10.6
|
$
|
33.2
|
||||
Change
|
(76.4
|
)
|
–
|
(4.3
|
)
|
(80.7
|
)
|
||||||
October 2,
2005
|
$
|
72.5
|
$
|
(126.3
|
)
|
$
|
6.3
|
$
|
(47.5
|
)
|
(a)
|
The
minimum pension liability is adjusted annually as of December
31.
|
(b)
|
Refer
to Item 3, “Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk,”
for a discussion of the company’s use of derivative financial
instruments.
|
Three
Months Ended
|
Nine
Months Ended
|
||||||||||||
($
in millions)
|
October 2,
2005
|
October
3,
2004
|
October 2,
2005
|
October 3,
2004
|
|||||||||
Comprehensive
Earnings
|
|||||||||||||
Net
earnings
|
$
|
79.3
|
$
|
101.7
|
$
|
216.9
|
$
|
239.2
|
|||||
Foreign
currency translation adjustment
|
5.4
|
13.1
|
(76.4
|
)
|
(0.7
|
)
|
|||||||
Effect
of derivative instruments
|
1.4
|
(4.1
|
)
|
(4.3
|
)
|
3.8
|
|||||||
Comprehensive
earnings
|
$
|
86.1
|
$
|
110.7
|
$
|
136.2
|
$
|
242.3
|
14.
|
Shareholders’
Equity (continued)
|
15.
|
Earnings
Per Share
|
Three
Months Ended
|
Nine
Months Ended
|
||||||||||||
($
in millions, except per share amounts)
|
October
2,
2005
|
October
3,
2004
|
October
2,
2005
|
October
3,
2004
|
|||||||||
Diluted
Earnings per Share:
|
|||||||||||||
Net
earnings
|
$
|
79.3
|
$
|
101.7
|
$
|
216.9
|
$
|
239.2
|
|||||
Weighted
average common shares (000s)
|
106,696
|
110,620
|
109,301
|
110,907
|
|||||||||
Effect
of dilutive stock options
|
1,884
|
2,917
|
2,084
|
2,919
|
|||||||||
Weighted
average shares applicable to diluted earnings per
share
|
108,580
|
113,537
|
111,385
|
113,826
|
|||||||||
Diluted
earnings per share
|
$
|
0.73
|
$
|
0.90
|
$
|
1.95
|
$
|
2.10
|
16.
|
Subsequent
Events
|
17.
|
Contingencies
|
17.
|
Contingencies
(continued)
|
18.
|
Indemnifications
and Guarantees
|
18.
|
Indemnifications
and Guarantees (continued)
|
Item
4.
|
CONTROLS
AND PROCEDURES
|
Item
1.
|
Legal
Proceedings
|
Item
2.
|
Changes
in Securities
|
Purchases
of Securities
|
|||||||||||||
($
in millions)
|
Total
Number
of
Shares
Purchased
|
Average
Price
Paid
per Share
|
Total
Number of
Shares
Purchased
as
Part of Publicly
Announced
Plans
or
Programs
|
Maximum
Number
of
Shares that May
Yet
Be Purchased
Under
the Plans
or Programs(b)
|
|||||||||
July 4
to August 7, 2005
|
409,229
|
$
|
38.02
|
409,229
|
6,302,526
|
||||||||
August 8
to September 4, 2005
|
1,696,825
|
$
|
37.98
|
1,696,825
|
4,605,701
|
||||||||
September 5
to October 2, 2005
|
2,280,667
|
$
|
37.10
|
2,280,667
|
2,325,034
|
||||||||
Total
|
4,386,721
|
(a)
|
$
|
37.52
|
4,386,721
|
(a)
|
Includes
open market purchases and/or shares retained by the company to settle
employee withholding tax
liabilities.
|
(b)
|
The
company has an ongoing repurchase program for which shares are authorized
from time to time by Ball’s Board of Directors. On October 26, 2005, the
board authorized the repurchase of up to 12 million shares of the
company's common stock. This most recent repurchase authorization
replaced all previous
authorizations.
|
Item
3.
|
Defaults
Upon Senior Securities
|
Item
4.
|
Submission
of Matters to a Vote of Security
Holders
|
Item
5.
|
Other
Information
|
Item
6.
|
Exhibits
|
20
|
Subsidiary
Guarantees of Debt
|
31
|
Certifications
pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a), by R. David Hoover,
Chairman
of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ball Corporation
and by Raymond J. Seabrook, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer of Ball Corporation
|
32
|
Certifications
pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) and Section 1350 of
Chapter
63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, by R. David Hoover, Chairman
of
the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ball Corporation
and
by Raymond J. Seabrook, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer
of Ball Corporation
|
99
|
Safe
Harbor Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of
1995, as amended
|
Ball
Corporation
|
||
(Registrant)
|
||
By:
|
/s/
Raymond J. Seabrook
|
|
Raymond
J. Seabrook
|
||
Senior
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
|
||
Date:
|
November 9,
2005
|
Description
|
Exhibit
|
|
Subsidiary
Guarantees of Debt. (Filed herewith.)
|
EX-20
|
|
Certifications
pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) or Rule 15d-14(a), by R. David Hoover,
Chairman
of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ball Corporation
and by Raymond J. Seabrook, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer of Ball Corporation (Filed herewith.)
|
EX-31
|
|
Certifications
pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b) or Rule 15d-14(b) and Section 1350 of
Chapter
63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, by R. David Hoover, Chairman
of
the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ball Corporation
and
by Raymond J. Seabrook, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer
of Ball Corporation (Furnished herewith.)
|
EX-32
|
|
Safe
Harbor Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of
1995, as amended (Filed herewith.)
|
EX-99
|