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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
849869	Silgan Holdings Inc	SLGN	Metal Cans (3411)	061269834

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1164469	B Robert Lewis	C/O Silgan Holdings Inc. 4 Landmark Square - Suite 400 Stamford CT 06901	Executive Vp And Cfo	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2010-11-15	15,858	$11.74	158,698	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-11-15	15,858	$34.75	142,840	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Nonqualified options to purchase Common Stock	Disposition	2010-11-15	15,858	$11.74	15,858	$11.74

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
142		2011-08-16	No	4	M	Direct

Footnotes

All of such shares of Common Stock were sold by the reporting person to Silgan Holdings Inc. pursuant to Silgan Holdings Inc.'s issuer tender offer.
On May 3, 2010, a two-for-one stock split of the Common Stock of Silgan Holdings Inc. in the form of a stock dividend was effected, resulting in the reporting person's direct ownership of 71,420 additional shares of Common Stock of Silgan Holdings Inc. on such date. The amount of securities beneficially owned includes 42,880 restricted stock units granted under the Silgan Holdings Inc. 2004 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended, which upon vesting will be settled in shares of Common Stock of Silgan Holdings Inc. on a 1-for-1 basis.
On May 3, 2010, a two-for-one stock split of the Common Stock of Silgan Holdings Inc. in the form of a stock dividend was effected, resulting in the reporting person holding an additional 8,000 nonqualified options to purchase Common Stock of Silgan Holdings Inc.
These options were granted on August 16, 2004 and vested ratably over a five year period beginning on August 16, 2005. All of these options were exercisable prior to the transactions reported on this Form 4.