BALL Corp Enters Material Definitive Agreement
Ticker: BALL · Form: 8-K · Filed: Aug 14, 2025 · CIK: 9389
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Ball Corp (BALL) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Risk Level | medium |
| Pages | 3 |
| Reading Time | 4 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $750 million |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: material-definitive-agreement, financial-obligation
TL;DR
BALL Corp just signed a big deal, expect financial moves.
AI Summary
On August 14, 2025, BALL Corp. entered into a material definitive agreement, creating a direct financial obligation. The filing details this agreement and related financial obligations, with the company's principal address located at 9200 W. 108th Circle, Westminster, CO 80021.
Why It Matters
This filing indicates a significant new financial commitment or obligation for BALL Corp., which could impact its financial standing and future operations.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — Entering into material definitive agreements can introduce new financial risks and obligations that require careful monitoring.
Key Players & Entities
- BALL Corp. (company) — Registrant
- August 14, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
- 9200 W. 108th Circle, Westminster, CO 80021 (location) — Principal business address
FAQ
What type of material definitive agreement did BALL Corp. enter into?
The filing indicates BALL Corp. entered into a material definitive agreement that creates a direct financial obligation or an obligation under an off-balance sheet arrangement. Specific details of the agreement are not provided in this summary.
What is the significance of the 'Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation' item?
This item signifies that BALL Corp. has undertaken a new financial commitment or debt, which is a direct obligation of the company.
When was the earliest event reported in this filing?
The earliest event reported in this filing occurred on August 14, 2025.
What is BALL Corp.'s principal business address?
BALL Corp.'s principal business address is 9200 W. 108th Circle, Westminster, CO 80021.
What is the SEC file number for BALL Corp.'s 8-K filing?
The SEC file number for BALL Corp.'s 8-K filing is 001-07349.
Filing Stats: 1,030 words · 4 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 11 · Accepted 2025-08-14 16:37:40
Key Financial Figures
- $750 million — nounced underwritten public offering of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 5.500% Se
Filing Documents
- tm2522576d5_8k.htm (8-K) — 34KB
- tm2522576d5_ex4-2.htm (EX-4.2) — 586KB
- tm2522576d5_ex5-1.htm (EX-5.1) — 22KB
- tm2522576d5_ex5-2.htm (EX-5.2) — 38KB
- 0001104659-25-078701.txt ( ) — 966KB
- bll-20250814.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
- bll-20250814_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 33KB
- bll-20250814_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 22KB
- tm2522576d5_8k_htm.xml (XML) — 4KB
01. Entry Into a Material Definitive
Item 1.01. Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement. On August 14, 2025, Ball Corporation, an Indiana corporation (the "Company") completed its previously announced underwritten public offering of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 5.500% Senior Notes due 2033 (the "Notes"). The Notes were issued under an Indenture, dated November 27, 2015 (the "Base Indenture"), between the Company and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee (the "Trustee"), as supplemented by an Eighteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated August 14, 2025, among the Company, the subsidiary guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the "Eighteenth Supplemental Indenture" and, together with the Base Indenture, the "Indenture"). The Indenture and the form of the Notes, which is attached as an exhibit to the Eighteenth Supplemental Indenture, provide, among other things, that the Notes are the senior unsecured obligations of the Company. Interest on the Notes is payable semiannually on the Notes on January 1 and July 1 of each year beginning on January 1, 2026. The Notes will mature on September 15, 2033. The Company may redeem the Notes at any time in whole, or from time to time in part, prior to June 15, 2033, at its option at a price equal to 100% of the principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but excluding, the date of redemption, plus a "make-whole" premium, as described in the Indenture. The Company may also redeem the Notes at any time in whole, or from time to time in part, on or after June 15, 2033, at its option at a price equal to 100% of the principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but excluding, the date of redemption. The Company's payment obligations under the Notes are fully and unconditionally guaranteed on an unsecured senior basis by substantially all of its domestic subsidiaries that guarantee the Company's existing indebtedness. The Notes are not guaranteed by any of the Company's foreign subsidiaries.
03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. The information set forth in Item 1.01 above with respect to the Notes and the Indenture is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03, insofar as it relates to the creation of a direct financial obligation.
01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 4.1 Indenture, dated as of November 27, 2015, between Ball Corporation and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.7 to Ball Corporation's Registration Statement on Form S-3, dated November 27, 2015) 4.2 Eighteenth Supplemental Indenture, dated August 14, 2025, among Ball Corporation, the guarantors named therein and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee 4.3 Form of Ball Corporation's 5.500% Senior Notes due 2033 (included in Exhibit 4.2) 5.1 Opinion of Todd A. Mikesell 5.2 Opinion of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP 23.1 Consent of Todd A. Mikesell (included in Exhibit 5.1) 23.2 Consent of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (included in Exhibit 5.2) 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) 2 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 Name: Hannah Lim-Johnson Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary Date: August 14, 2025 3