Close the acquisition of an aluminum aerosol manufacturing facility in Brazil
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 7 May 2020
- Due
- 30 Sep 2020
- Delivered
- August 2020
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“The company also announced its intent to acquire an aluminum aerosol manufacturing facility in Brazil. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter.”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Ball Corporation completed the acquisition of the aluminum aerosol manufacturing facility in Brazil in August 2020, which falls within the third quarter deadline.
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A Ball Corporation 8-K filed 2020-11-05
“In the third quarter, the company completed the acquisition of an aluminum aerosol manufacturing facility in Brazil” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Ball Corporation 10-Q filed 2020-11-06
“In August 2020, the company acquired the entire share capital of Tubex Industria E Comercio de Embalagens Ltda, an aluminum aerosol packaging business with a plant in Itupeva, Brazil” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved -4.4% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (4 Nov 2020 to 9 Nov 2020). What this measures
Checked 18 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Acquisition close
- Indicative materiality
- High rules
- Action
- Close
- Deliverable
- Aluminum aerosol manufacturing facility in Brazil
- Where
- Brazil
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- High
- Depends on
- Counterparty
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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