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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC  20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(D) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

March 10, 2023

(Date of earliest event reported)

BALL CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Indiana

001-07349

35-0160610

(State of

(Commission

(IRS Employer

Incorporation)

File No.)

Identification No.)

9200 W. 108th Circle, P.O. Box 5000, Westminster, CO 80021-2510

(Address of principal executive offices, including ZIP Code)

(303) 469-3131

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, without par value

BALL

NYSE

Ball Corporation

Current Report on Form 8-K

Dated March 10, 2023

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Departure of Director.

On March 10, 2023, the Company announced that John A. Hayes, Chairman of the Board since 2013, will not be seeking reelection to the board when his current term ends on April 26, 2023. The Board of Directors thanks Mr. Hayes for his service.

Appointment of Director.

The Company concurrently announced the appointment of Daniel W. Fisher as Chairman of the Board of Ball Corporation, effective April 26, 2023.

Mr. Fisher has been president of Ball Corporation since January 2021 and CEO since April 2022. He has 13 years of executive leadership experience at Ball in a variety of positions, including senior vice president and chief operating officer of the global beverage packaging business from 2016 to 2021, and president of the North and Central America beverage packaging business during the Corporation’s acquisition of Rexam PLC in 2016, after ever-increasing roles of responsibility within the North and Central America beverage packaging business. When he was named president of Ball Corporation in 2021, he also assumed responsibility for Ball’s aerospace, aluminum aerosol and aluminum cups businesses.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits.

The following are furnished as exhibits to this report:

Exhibit 99.1

Ball Corporation Press Release dated March 10, 2023

Exhibit 104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

Ball Corporation

Form 8-K

March 10, 2023

EXHIBIT INDEX

Description

Exhibit

Ball Corporation Press Release dated March 10, 2023

99.1

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

BALL CORPORATION

(Registrant)

By:

/s/ Charles E. Baker

Charles E. Baker

Title: Vice President and General Counsel

Date: March 10, 2023

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