Ball Corporation

Description

Ball Corp. engages in the supplies of aluminum packaging for the beverage, personal care, and household products industries. It operates through the following segments: Beverage Packaging North and Central America, Beverage Packaging South America, and Beverage Packaging Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The Beverage Packaging North and Central America segment includes multi-year supply contracts to fillers of carbonated soft drinks, beer, energy drinks, and other beverages. The Beverage Packaging South America segment includes beverage containers in South America, and the manufacture of substantially all the metal beverage containers in Brazil. The Beverage Packaging EMEA segment consists of metal beverage containers in Europe, and other packaging materials used by the European beer and carbonated soft drink industries. The company was founded by Edmund Burke Ball, Frank Clayton Ball, George A. Ball, Lucius Lorenzo Ball, and William Charles Ball in 1880 and is headquartered in Westminster, CO.