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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CURRENT REPORT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pursuant
to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September&nbsp;4, 2013 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SILGAN HOLDINGS INC. </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>Delaware</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>000-22117</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>06-1269834</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(State or other jurisdiction</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of incorporation)</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Commission</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>File Number)</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(IRS Employer</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Identification No.)</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>4 Landmark Square, Stamford, Connecticut</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>06901</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>(Address of principal executive offices)</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>(Zip Code)</B></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: (203)&nbsp;975-7110 </B></P>
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former address, if changed since last report) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">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: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="10%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>Item&nbsp;1.01.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. </B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On September&nbsp;4, 2013, Silgan Holdings Inc. (the
&#147;Company&#148;) entered into a purchase agreement (the &#147;Purchase Agreement&#148;) with the Initial Purchasers named therein (the &#147;Initial Purchasers&#148;). Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, the Company agreed to sell $300 million
aggregate principal amount of its 5<SUP STYLE="vertical-align:top">&nbsp;1</SUP>&#8260<SUB STYLE="vertical-align:bottom">2</SUB>% Senior Notes due 2022 (the
&#147;5<SUP STYLE="vertical-align:top">&nbsp;1</SUP>&#8260<SUB STYLE="vertical-align:bottom">2</SUB>% Notes&#148;) to the Initial Purchasers in a private placement in reliance on Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended (the &#147;Securities Act&#148;). The closing for the sale of the 5<SUP STYLE="vertical-align:top">&nbsp;1</SUP>&#8260<SUB STYLE="vertical-align:bottom">2</SUB>% Notes is subject to customary conditions and is expected to occur on or about
September&nbsp;9, 2013. The Purchase Agreement contains customary representations and warranties of the parties and indemnification and contribution provisions whereby the Company, on the one hand, and the Initial Purchasers, on the other hand, have
agreed to indemnify each other against certain liabilities and will contribute to payments the other party may be required to make in respect thereof. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The net proceeds from the offering of the 5<SUP STYLE="vertical-align:top">&nbsp;1</SUP>&#8260<SUB STYLE="vertical-align:bottom">2</SUB>% Notes will be
approximately $294.3 million after deducting the Initial Purchasers&#146; discount and estimated offering expenses. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of the 5<SUP STYLE="vertical-align:top">&nbsp;1</SUP>&#8260<SUB
STYLE="vertical-align:bottom">2</SUB>% Notes to repay outstanding revolving loans under its senior secured credit agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The foregoing description of
the Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Purchase Agreement, which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Section&nbsp;8&#151;Other Events </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Other Events. </B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On September&nbsp;4, 2013, the Company issued a press release announcing the pricing of
the 5<SUP STYLE="vertical-align:top">&nbsp;1</SUP>&#8260<SUB STYLE="vertical-align:bottom">2</SUB>% Notes. A copy of this press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Section&nbsp;9&#151;Financial Statements and Exhibits </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>10.1</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Purchase Agreement dated September 4, 2013 among Silgan Holdings Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &amp; Smith Incorporated, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs &amp; Co. and Deutsche Bank
Securities Inc., as representatives of the Initial Purchasers named therein.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>99.1</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Press Release dated September 4, 2013 announcing the pricing of the 5<SUP STYLE="vertical-align:top">&nbsp;1</SUP>&#8260<SUB STYLE="vertical-align:bottom">2</SUB>% Senior Notes due 2022.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">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
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">SILGAN HOLDINGS INC.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">By:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Frank W. Hogan, III</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Frank W. Hogan, III</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Senior Vice
President, General Counsel and Secretary</P></TD></TR>
</TABLE></DIV> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Date: September&nbsp;6, 2013 </P>

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<TD VALIGN="top">Purchase Agreement dated September 4, 2013 among Silgan Holdings Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &amp; Smith Incorporated, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs &amp; Co. and Deutsche Bank
Securities Inc., as representatives of the Initial Purchasers named therein.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>99.1</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Press Release dated September 4, 2013 announcing the pricing of the 5<SUP STYLE="vertical-align:top">&nbsp;1</SUP>&#8260<SUB STYLE="vertical-align:bottom">2</SUB>% Senior Notes due 2022.</TD></TR>
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Form 8-K
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): September 4, 2013
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
000-22117
06-1269834
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
4 Landmark Square, Stamford, Connecticut
06901
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 975-7110
N/A
(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:
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Section 1—Registrant's Business and Operations
Item 1.01.
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On September 4, 2013, Silgan Holdings Inc. (the
"Company") entered into a purchase agreement (the "Purchase Agreement") with the Initial Purchasers named therein (the "Initial Purchasers"). Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, the Company agreed to sell $300 million
aggregate principal amount of its 5
1
⁄
2
% Senior Notes due 2022 (the
"5
1
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2
% Notes") to the Initial Purchasers in a private placement in reliance on Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended (the "Securities Act"). The closing for the sale of the 5
1
⁄
2
% Notes is subject to customary conditions and is expected to occur on or about
September 9, 2013. The Purchase Agreement contains customary representations and warranties of the parties and indemnification and contribution provisions whereby the Company, on the one hand, and the Initial Purchasers, on the other hand, have
agreed to indemnify each other against certain liabilities and will contribute to payments the other party may be required to make in respect thereof.
The net proceeds from the offering of the 5
1
⁄
2
% Notes will be
approximately $294.3 million after deducting the Initial Purchasers' discount and estimated offering expenses. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of the 5
1
⁄
2
% Notes to repay outstanding revolving loans under its senior secured credit agreement.
The foregoing description of
the Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Purchase Agreement, which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 8—Other Events
Item 8.01.
Other Events.
On September 4, 2013, the Company issued a press release announcing the pricing of
the 5
1
⁄
2
% Notes. A copy of this press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Section 9—Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
10.1
Purchase Agreement dated September 4, 2013 among Silgan Holdings Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Deutsche Bank
Securities Inc., as representatives of the Initial Purchasers named therein.
99.1
Press Release dated September 4, 2013 announcing the pricing of the 5
1
⁄
2
% Senior Notes due 2022.
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.
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC.
By:
/s/ Frank W. Hogan, III
Frank W. Hogan, III
Senior Vice
President, General Counsel and Secretary
Date: September 6, 2013
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No.
Description
10.1
Purchase Agreement dated September 4, 2013 among Silgan Holdings Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Deutsche Bank
Securities Inc., as representatives of the Initial Purchasers named therein.
99.1
Press Release dated September 4, 2013 announcing the pricing of the 5
1
⁄
2
% Senior Notes due 2022.