Form 8-K - Current report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

October 23, 2024

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

BALL CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


Indiana	001-07349	35-0160610
(State of	(Commission	(IRS Employer
Incorporation)	File No.)	Identification No.)

9200 W. 108^th Circle, P.O. Box 5000, Westminster, CO 80021-2510

(Address of principal executive offices, including ZIP Code)

(303) 469-3131

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):


☐	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))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).


Emerging growth company	☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.	☐

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, without par value	BALL	NYSE

Ball Corporation

Current Report on Form 8-K

Dated October 23, 2024

Item 5.03Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year

On October 23, 2024, the Board of Directors of the Ball Corporation (the “Company”) amended the Bylaws of the Company to decrease the number of directors from twelve to eleven. Exhibit 3(ii) attached hereto provides the text of the amendment.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

4
Exhibit No.	Description
3.ii	Article 3, Section A of the Amended Bylaws
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

Ball Corporation

Form 8-K

October 23, 2024


EXHIBIT INDEX


Description		Exhibit


Article 3, Section A of the Amended Bylaws		3.ii

SIGNATURE

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.


	BALL CORPORATION
	(Registrant)


	By:	/s/ Hannah Lim-Johnson
		Hannah Lim-Johnson
		Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer

Date: October 25, 2024

Exhibit 3(ii)

Article Three, Section A. Number and Terms of Office: The business of the Corporation shall be controlled and managed in accordance with the Indiana Business Corporation Law by a board of eleven directors. The corporation elects not to be governed by IND. CODE §23-1-33-6(c).

Document and Entity Information	Oct. 23, 2024
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	Oct. 23, 2024
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity File Number	001-07349
Entity Registrant Name	BALL CORPORATION
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	IN
Entity Tax Identification Number	35-0160610
Entity Address, Address Line One	9200 W. 108th Circle
Entity Address, Adress Line Two	P.O. Box 5000
Entity Address, State or Province	CO
Entity Address, City or Town	Westminster
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	80021-2510
City Area Code	303
Local Phone Number	469-3131
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, without par value
Trading Symbol	BALL
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Central Index Key	0000009389
Amendment Flag	false