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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): August 2, 2006
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SILGAN HOLDINGS INC. |
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(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 |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer |
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4 Landmark Square, Stamford, Connecticut |
06901 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 975-7110
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N/A |
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(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)) |
Section 8—Other Events
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Item 8.01. |
Other Events. |
On August 2, 2006, the Registrant announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.12 per share, payable on September 15, 2006 to the holders of record of common stock of the Registrant on September 1, 2006. For additional information regarding this announcement, refer to Exhibit 99.1 filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Section 9—Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 9.01. |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Exhibits |
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press Release dated August 2, 2006 regarding the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend. |
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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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By: |
/s/ Frank W. Hogan, III |
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Frank W. Hogan, III |
Date: August 3, 2006
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press Release dated August 2, 2006 regarding the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend. |
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