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      "text": "Ball Corporation is a global aluminum-packaging company focused on containers for beverage, personal-care and household products. Its products include aluminum beverage cans, aerosol containers and aluminum bottles. [P10974207][P104176712] Its beverage-packaging operations are organized across North and Central America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and South America. [P7350415]\n\nBall describes its purpose as unlocking aluminum’s potential to advance a world free from waste. [P92897775] The company reported $13.2 billion in net sales for 2025; net sales for the six months ended June 30, 2026 were $7.6 billion. [P10974207][T16704774] Ball’s website lists approximately 16,000 employees worldwide, and the company says it was organized in 1880. [https://www.ball.com/][P10974207]\n[P10974207][P104176712][P7350415][P92897775][T16704774][https://www.ball.com/]",
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      "text": "Ball’s products include aluminum beverage cans and ends for soft drinks, beer, energy drinks and other beverages. Can formats include Standard (12–19.2 oz.), Sleek (7.5/12 oz.), Slim (5.5–8.4 oz.) and King (24/25.4/32 oz.); customization includes specialty inks, color-changing graphics and options for ends and tabs. [P54563505][P22776049][https://www.ball.com/packaging/beverage-cans][https://www.ball.com/packaging/beverage-ends-tabs] Ball also makes reclosable aluminum beverage bottles, including its Alumi-Tek® line, and offers custom shapes and printing. [P10974207][https://www.ball.com/packaging/beverage-bottles]\n\nIts personal and home care packaging includes impact-extruded aluminum aerosol containers, reclosable aluminum bottles and aluminum slugs. Standard aerosol specifications include diameters of 35–66 mm and heights of 97–240 mm; Ball’s ReAl® lightweight cans are described as 15% lighter than standard cans. [P109366434][https://www.ball.com/getmedia/82aa543a-7a69-49f8-af1a-54dd8953ea0d/Ball_Aerosol_Standard_FactSheet_GLOBAL_2022.pdf][https://www.ball.com/packaging/aerosol-cans/aluminum-aerosol-cans/real-lightweight-aerosol] Customer services include The Source, a self-service platform with product and can specifications, purchasing guidance and order-status information. [https://www.ball.com/packaging/the-source-intro]\n\nIn FY2025, personal and home care packaging accounted for less than 5% of consolidated sales. Ball’s geographic beverage-packaging segments represented approximately 48% of consolidated sales in North and Central America, 30% in EMEA and 16% in South America; these figures are regional segment shares, not shares for individual beverage products. [P109366434][P54563505][P121610052][P72449004]\n[P54563505][P22776049][https://www.ball.com/packaging/beverage-cans][https://www.ball.com/packaging/beverage-ends-tabs][P10974207][https://www.ball.com/packaging/beverage-bottles][P109366434][https://www.ball.com/getmedia/82aa543a-7a69-49f8-af1a-54dd8953ea0d/Ball_Aerosol_Standard_FactSheet_GLOBAL_2022.pdf][https://www.ball.com/packaging/aerosol-cans/aluminum-aerosol-cans/real-lightweight-aerosol][https://www.ball.com/packaging/the-source-intro][P121610052][P72449004][https://www.ball.com/packaging/beverage-cans][https://www.ball.com/packaging/beverage-ends-tabs][https://www.ball.com/packaging/beverage-bottles][https://www.ball.com/getmedia/82aa543a-7a69-49f8-af1a-54dd8953ea0d/Ball_Aerosol_Standard_FactSheet_GLOBAL_2022.pdf][https://www.ball.com/packaging/aerosol-cans/aluminum-aerosol-cans/real-lightweight-aerosol][https://www.ball.com/packaging/the-source-intro]",
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      "text": "For FY2025, Ball reported net sales of $13.161 billion. North and Central America generated $6.286 billion (48% of net sales), EMEA $3.983 billion (30%), and South America $2.162 billion (16%). The remaining $730 million was reported as “Other,” a category that includes beverage packaging in India and Myanmar as well as activities that are not attributable to a single region.[T10802389][P54563505][P121610052][P72449004]\n\nBall’s beverage-container operations span the United States, Canada and Mexico; countries throughout Europe; Egypt and Turkey; and Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Chile. Its FY2025 facility counts included 17 beverage-container plants in the U.S., one in Canada, two in Mexico, 19 throughout Europe, one each in Cairo and Manisa, and 12 in South America—nine in Brazil and one in each of Argentina, Chile and Paraguay.[P145956259][P22776049][P145956264][P121610052][P145956265][P72449004] Ball also had beverage facilities in India and Myanmar, which reporting changes in 2026 placed within EMEA; in January 2026 it acquired an 80% interest in additional facilities in Belgium and Hungary.[P117129761][P145956258][P145956290]\n\nIts Personal & Home Care business had nine manufacturing facilities in FY2025: six in Europe and one each in Canada, Brazil and Mexico, with products sold across North America, South America, Europe and Asia.[P109366434] Ball reports 16,000 employees globally and operations in 49 countries, but does not provide a regional employee breakdown.[https://www.ball.com/getmedia/245b667a-8342-4c22-9cb8-510d3cb0df32/infographic-2025.pdf][https://www.ball.com/getattachment/c694baf1-30d3-4f86-9a20-12c4a9ba0420/Global-Reporting-Index-Report-2025.pdf]\n[T10802389][P54563505][P121610052][P72449004][P145956259][P22776049][P145956264][P145956265][P117129761][P145956258][P145956290][P109366434][https://www.ball.com/getmedia/245b667a-8342-4c22-9cb8-510d3cb0df32/infographic-2025.pdf][https://www.ball.com/getattachment/c694baf1-30d3-4f86-9a20-12c4a9ba0420/Global-Reporting-Index-Report-2025.pdf][https://www.ball.com/getmedia/245b667a-8342-4c22-9cb8-510d3cb0df32/infographic-2025.pdf][https://www.ball.com/getattachment/c694baf1-30d3-4f86-9a20-12c4a9ba0420/Global-Reporting-Index-Report-2025.pdf]",
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      "text": "Ball reports three beverage-packaging segments. In FY2025, its latest full year in the available reporting, **Beverage packaging, North and Central America** contributed approximately 48% of consolidated net sales. It manufactures aluminum beverage containers and ends in the United States, Canada and Mexico. [P54563505][P22776049]\n\n**Beverage packaging, EMEA** contributed approximately 30% of consolidated net sales, with operations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. [P121610052] **Beverage packaging, South America** contributed approximately 16%, with operations in Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Paraguay. [P72449004] These percentages are rounded shares of consolidated net sales; the three reportable segments together account for approximately 94%.\n\nBall sold its aerospace business in February 2024, and its results are presented as discontinued operations rather than as a current reportable segment. [P81815719] In 2026, the company reassigned certain plants to EMEA and recast comparative disclosures; it continued to report the same three segment names. [P145956258]\n[P54563505][P22776049][P121610052][P72449004][P81815719][P145956258]",
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      "text": "Founded in 1880 by the Ball brothers, the company began making glass jars in the early 1880s and moved its operations to Muncie, Indiana, in 1887. It expanded beyond packaging in 1956 by forming a research corporation for aerospace work, then entered beverage-can manufacturing in 1969 through its acquisition of Jeffco Manufacturing Company. [https://www.ball.com/our-company/our-story/history-timeline] [https://www.ball.com/newswire/article/123104/ball-aerospace-celebrates-50-years-of-innovation]\n\nA major expansion came in 2016, when Ball completed its acquisition of Rexam, becoming the world’s largest beverage-can manufacturer. [P186093964] [https://www.ball.com/newswire/article/123780/ball-completes-acquisition-of-rexam-plc-and-sale-of-divestment-business] In 2022, Daniel Fisher succeeded John Hayes as CEO. [P13605098] In 2024, Ball completed the sale of its aerospace business to BAE Systems, marking a significant shift in its business portfolio. [P27802696] [https://investors.ball.com/news-presentations/press-releases/detail/18/ball-completes-sale-of-aerospace-business] Ronald Lewis became CEO in November 2025, succeeding Fisher. [P78184301] [https://www.ball.com/newswire/article/124270/ball-corporation-announces-board-and-leadership-transitions]\n[P186093964][P13605098][P27802696][P78184301][https://www.ball.com/our-company/our-story/history-timeline][https://www.ball.com/newswire/article/123104/ball-aerospace-celebrates-50-years-of-innovation][https://www.ball.com/newswire/article/123780/ball-completes-acquisition-of-rexam-plc-and-sale-of-divestment-business][https://investors.ball.com/news-presentations/press-releases/detail/18/ball-completes-sale-of-aerospace-business][https://www.ball.com/newswire/article/124270/ball-corporation-announces-board-and-leadership-transitions]",
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