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BALLManufacturingWestminster, United States

Ball Corporation serves as a global provider of aluminum packaging solutions for a broad spectrum of industries, including beverages, personal care items, and household goods. Its extensive reach covers the United States, Brazil, and numerous international markets. The company's operations are strategically divided into four primary business segments: Beverage Packaging for North and Central America; Beverage Packaging for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa; Beverage Packaging for South America; and its dedicated Aerospace division. Within its packaging enterprise, Ball is a key manufacturer and supplier of aluminum beverage containers, catering to producers of carbonated soft drinks, beer, energy drinks, and other liquid products. Its product line also encompasses extruded aluminum aerosol containers, innovative reclosable aluminum bottles, aluminum cups, and aluminum slugs. Beyond packaging, Ball Corporation maintains a substantial presence in the aerospace sector. Here, it develops advanced spacecraft, intricate sensors and instruments, sophisticated radio frequency systems, and other cutting-edge technologies. These specialized offerings support civil, commercial, and national security aerospace initiatives. Its aerospace portfolio includes defense hardware, tactical antenna and video solutions, space hardware for both operational and civilian applications, and comprehensive systems engineering services. The company also undertakes the design, production, and rigorous testing of satellites, remote sensing devices, and associated ground control hardware and software, in addition to providing launch vehicle integration and satellite operational support. Furthermore, Ball supplies highly specialized components to government agencies and their prime contractors, such as target identification, warning, and attitude control systems; cryogenic systems with integrated sensor cooling devices; star trackers; and fast-steering mirrors. Established in 1880, Ball Corporation's corporate headquarters are located in Westminster, Colorado.

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Ball at a glance

Ball is a manufacturing company headquartered in Westminster, United States, founded in 1880. It is publicly listed (BALL) with a market capitalisation of $15B. Xcout tracks 20 named people at Ball, including Ronald J. Lewis (Chief Executive Officer & Director).

Industry
Manufacturing
Headquarters
Westminster, United States
Market cap
$15B
Employees
16,000
Ticker
BALL
Founded
1880

Ball leadership

  • Ronald J. LewisChief Executive Officer & Director
  • Daniel J. RabbittSenior VP & CFO
  • Carey CauseySenior Vice President & Chief Growth Officer
  • Hannah S. Lim-JohnsonSVP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
  • Jennifer CmilSenior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer
  • Scott VailSenior Vice President and Chief Supply Chain & Operations Officer

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Crown Holdings, Inc.CCK · ManufacturingTampa, United States
70% matchPublicAI 3/100 ▲Green 25/100

Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global enterprise dedicated to the design, production, and sale of a diverse range of packaging solutions and related machinery. Its operations span the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific, serving both consumer and industrial markets. For consumer goods, the company offers steel and aluminum cans, primarily targeting the food and beverage sectors. Its consumer product portfolio further extends to include glass bottles for beverages, as well as steel crowns and aluminum caps. In the industrial segment, Crown Holdings provides products such as steel and plastic strap consumables and the necessary application equipment, paper-based protective packaging, and various plastic film consumables and associated machinery. These industrial solutions are vital to industries including metals, food and beverage, construction, agriculture, corrugated packaging, and general manufacturing. Additionally, the company supplies a comprehensive array of equipment and tools, from manual and semi-automatic to fully automatic systems. These are specifically engineered for end-of-line manufacturing applications, facilitating the efficient application of its industrial consumable products. Established in 1892, Crown Holdings, Inc. is headquartered in Yardley, Pennsylvania.

Market cap$11.8B
Employees23,000
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AptarGroup, Inc.ATR · ManufacturingCrystal Lake, United States
66% matchPublic

AptarGroup, Inc. specializes in developing and manufacturing solutions for dispensing, sealing, and advanced material science, catering to a broad spectrum of industries such as beauty, personal care, home care, and the pharmaceutical sector (including prescription drugs, consumer health care, and injectables), alongside the food and beverage markets. Its operations are structured into three key segments: Pharma, Beauty + Home, and Food + Beverage. The Pharma division offers critical components for the pharmaceutical industry, including pumps for nasal allergy remedies, metered dose inhaler valves vital for managing respiratory conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), elastomeric primary packaging for injectables, and sophisticated active material science innovations. The Beauty + Home segment primarily supplies the personal care and home care sectors with essential products such as pumps, various closures, aerosol valves, accompanying accessories, and sealing mechanisms. It also furnishes the beauty market with pumps and decorative elements. For the food and beverage industries, its Food + Beverage segment delivers a variety of dispensing and non-dispensing closures, specialized elastomeric flow control components, spray pumps, and aerosol valves. AptarGroup markets its offerings globally, utilizing its internal sales team, complemented by independent representatives and distributors across Asia, Europe, Latin America, and North America. The company is engaged in a strategic partnership with PureCycle Technologies LLC to pioneer the integration of ultra-pure recycled polypropylene into advanced dispensing applications. Additionally, it collaborates with Sonmol on the development of a digital platform providing therapies and services, with a particular focus on respiratory and other health conditions. Established in 1992, AptarGroup, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Crystal Lake, Illinois.

Market cap$8.4B
Employees13,000
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