Begin production at the aluminum cup manufacturing plant
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 5 Nov 2020
- Due
- 31 Dec 2020
- Delivered
- Q4 2020
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“Ball aluminum cup manufacturing plant production begins in fourth quarter”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Ball Corporation confirmed that its aluminum cup manufacturing facility in Rome, Georgia, opened and began production in late 2020, meeting the fourth-quarter deadline.
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A Ball Corporation 8-K filed 2021-02-04
“the aluminum cup business successfully ramped up production at its new Rome, Georgia, manufacturing facility.” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Ball Corporation 10-K filed 2021-02-17
“the infinitely recyclable Ball aluminum cup is produced at a dedicated manufacturing facility in Rome, Georgia, which opened in late 2020.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved -3.6% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (3 Feb 2021 to 8 Feb 2021). 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
- Production start
- Indicative materiality
- High rules
- Action
- Begin
- Deliverable
- aluminum cup manufacturing plant
- In the company’s control
- High
- Specificity
- High
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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