Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 6, 2023
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-41459
06-1269834
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
file number)
Identification No.)
4 Landmark Square
Stamford,
Connecticut
06901
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(203) 975-7110
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
SLGN
New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).
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Section 5—Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
On April 6, 2023, D. Greg Horrigan, a member of the Board of Directors of Silgan Holdings Inc., or the Company, notified the Company that he will not seek reelection as a Class II Director of the Company at the Company’s 2023 annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Horrigan indicated that his decision to not seek reelection as a Class II Director of the Company is not the result of any disagreement with the Company.
Mr. Horrigan co-founded the Company with R. Philip Silver 36 years ago and has served as a Director of the Company since its founding. Mr. Horrigan also served as the Company’s Co-Chairman of the Board in both an executive and non-executive capacity until March 2019. The Company and its Board of Directors express their sincere appreciation and gratitude to Mr. Horrigan for his 36 years of service as a Director of the Company and for all his contributions to the Company.
Section 8—Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 6, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing that D. Greg Horrigan will not seek reelection as a Class II Director of the Company. A copy of this press release is filed herewith and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
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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.
