Manufacturing  August 21, 2019

Ball selling Argentina aerosol packaging plants

BROOMFIELD — Ball Corp. (NYSE: BLL) announced Wednesday plans to sell off its aerosol packaging facilities in Garin and San Luis, Argentina.

The buyer of the plants will be Agentinian metal packaging maker Envases del Plata S.A., according to a Ball news release.

Ball continues to operate aerosol packaging plants in  Canada, Czech Republic, France, India, Mexico, the United Kingdom and the United States.

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The divestiture of overseas manufacturing facilities has been a recent trend for Ball.

Over the past decade or so, the company has unloaded beverage packaging plants in Brazil and Italy and a plastics plant in Canada.

Ball spun off its United States steel container manufacturing operation in 2018, but maintained its domestic aluminum aerosol facilities.  

BROOMFIELD — Ball Corp. (NYSE: BLL) announced Wednesday plans to sell off its aerosol packaging facilities in Garin and San Luis, Argentina.

The buyer of the plants will be Agentinian metal packaging maker Envases del Plata S.A., according to a Ball news release.

Ball continues to operate aerosol packaging plants in  Canada, Czech Republic, France, India, Mexico, the United Kingdom and the United States.

The divestiture of overseas manufacturing facilities has been a recent trend for Ball.

Over the past decade or so, the company has unloaded beverage packaging plants in Brazil and Italy and a plastics plant in Canada.

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Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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