Ball Corp (BALL)

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Ball Corporation Board Declares Quarterly Dividend

Today : Thursday 26 July 2012

Ball Corporation's (NYSE: BLL) board of directors today declared a cash dividend of 10 cents per share, payable Sept. 18, 2012, to shareholders of record on Sept. 4, 2012. Ball will announce its second quarter 2012 earnings on Thursday, July 26, 2012. Conference call details are below.

Ball Corporation is a supplier of high quality packaging for beverage, food and household products customers, and of aerospace and other technologies and services, primarily for the U.S. government. Ball Corporation and its subsidiaries employ approximately 14,500 people worldwide and reported 2011 sales of more than $8.6 billion. For the latest Ball news and for other company information, please visit http://www.ball.com.

Conference Call Details Ball Corporation will announce its second quarter 2012 earnings on Thursday, July 26, 2012, before trading begins on the New York Stock Exchange. At 9 a.m. Mountain Time on that day (11 a.m. Eastern), Ball will hold its regular quarterly conference call on the company's results and performance. The North American toll-free number for the call is 800-728-2056. International callers should dial 212-231-2905. Please use the following URL for a webcast of the live call:


For those unable to listen to the live call, a taped replay will be available at 11 a.m. Mountain Time on July 26, 2012, until 11 a.m. Mountain Time on Aug. 2, 2012. To access the replay, call 800-633-8284 (North American callers) or 402-977-9140 (international callers) and use reservation number 21598133.

A written transcript of the call will be posted within 48 hours of the call's conclusion to Ball's website at www.ball.com in the investors section under "news and presentations."