STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 1, 2017--
Silgan
Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:SLGN), a leading supplier of rigid packaging
for consumer goods products, announced today that based on its continued
strong financial performance and business prospects its Board of
Directors declared a $0.18 per share quarterly cash dividend on its
common stock, payable on March 30, 2017 to the holders of record of the
common stock of the Company on March 16, 2017. This represents
approximately a 6 percent increase from last year in the Company’s
quarterly cash dividend, which the Company has increased every year
since it began paying cash dividends in 2004.
Silgan Holdings is a leading supplier of rigid packaging for consumer
goods products with annual net sales of approximately $3.6 billion in
2016. Silgan operates 87 manufacturing facilities in North and South
America, Europe and Asia. Silgan is a leading supplier of metal
containers in North America and Europe and a leading worldwide supplier
of metal, composite and plastic closures for food and beverage products.
In addition, Silgan is a leading supplier of plastic containers for
shelf-stable food and personal care products in North America.
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Silgan Holdings Inc.
Robert B. Lewis, 203-406-3160