Silgan Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SLGN)
Stamford, CT 06901 (Map) Phone: 203-975-7110
Fax: 203-975-7902
http://www.silganholdings.com
Overview
"Success comes in cans; failure in can'ts;" who would know better than Silgan Holdings? Silgan Holdings -- through subsidiary Silgan Containers -- is the leading maker of metal food containers in North America. Its containers are used by customers such as Campbell Soup, Del Monte, and Nestlé to package soups, vegetables, meat, seafood, and pet food. Through Silgan Plastics, Silgan also makes plastic containers used by personal care, pharmaceutical, and other companies. Silgan applies its "can-do" attitude to producing metal, composite, and plastic vacuum closures, as well, for the food and beverage industries. Co-chairmen Philip Silver and Greg Horrigan founded Silgan, and together own about 30% of the company.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Silgan Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SLGN)
| Company Type | Public (NASDAQ: SLGN) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £1,985.4 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 0.2% |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £93.5 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (9.3%) |
| 2010 Employees | 7,400 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 0.0% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Silgan Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SLGN)
| Co-Chairman | D. Greg Horrigan (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| Co-Chairman | R. Philip Silver |
| President, CEO, and Director | Anthony J. (Tony) Allott |
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- S&P 400
- #656 in FORTUNE 1000 (May 2011)

