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Filing Details

Accession Number:: 0001140361-10-047172
Form Type:: 4
Zero Holdings:: No
Publication Time:: 2010-11-24 15:34:36
Reporting Period:: 2010-11-23

Filing Date:: 2010-11-24
Accepted Time:: 2010-11-24 15:34:36
SEC Url:: Form 4 Filing

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
1199502	Philip R Silver	C/O Silgan Holdings Inc. 4 Landmark Square - Suite 400 Stamford CT 09601		Yes	No	Yes	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-11-01	250,000	$0.00	5,215,346	No	4	G	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-11-23	579,573	$34.75	4,635,773	No	4	S	Direct

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

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	4,675,495	Indirect	By GRAT
Common Stock	2,247,078	Indirect	By Trust

Footnotes

All of such shares of Common Stock were sold by the reporting person to Silgan Holdings Inc. pursuant to that certain Stock Purchase Agreement, dated October 7, 2010, among Silgan Holdings Inc., D. Greg Horrigan and the reporting person entered into in connection with Silgan Holdings Inc.'s issuer tender offer which expired on November 8, 2010.
Since the reporting person's last report, the reporting person contributed 1,500,000 shares of Common Stock to a grantor retained annuity trust, of which the reporting person is the sole trustee with sole voting and dispositive power over such shares, and such shares are now included in the amount of securities beneficially owned by the reporting person indirectly through grantor retained annuity trusts. Additionally, since the reporting person's last report, an aggregate of 1,261,113 shares of Common Stock, which were indirectly beneficially owned by the reporting person through grantor retained annuity trusts, were transferred by such grantor retained annuity trusts to the reporting person and are now included in the amount of securities beneficially owned by the reporting person directly.
Since the reporting person's last report, 1,500,000 of these shares, which were previously reported as being directly beneficially owned by the reporting person, were contributed by the reporting person to a grantor retained annuity trust, of which the reporting person is the sole trustee with sole voting and dispositive power over such shares. Additionally, since the reporting person's last report, an aggregate of 1,261,113, shares of Common Stock, which were previously reported as indirectly beneficially owned by the reporting person through grantor retained annuity trusts, were transferred by such grantor retained annuity trusts to the reporting person and are now in the amount of securities beneficially owned by the reporting person directly.
These shares are owned by grantor retained annuity trusts, of which the reporting person is the sole trustee with sole voting and dispositive power over the shares.
The Robert Philip Silver 2002 GRAT Article III Trust for Benefit of Spouse and Descendants, of which the reporting person's spouse in a co-trustee, is the direct beneficial owner of these shares.