date:Dec 18, 2012
extruded aluminum aerosol and slug business in Europe, and its aluminum slug business in North America that Ball acquired in 2010. Ball is the largest supplier of extruded aluminum slugs in the world, and this acquisition provides a new end market for Ball's products including the company's technology that enables meaningful lightweighting in the manufacture of extruded aluminum packaging.
Ball has chosen not to form a joint venture under the terms previously discussed in Ball's Oct.1 announcem