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Ball Corporation

Operate four lines at the Glendale, Arizona, beverage can manufacturing facility

Delivered by the deadline

AI-assessed · human review in progress Found and assessed by AI from the cited sources. Shown with its evidence; it is not counted in any Kept Score until confirmed.

Announced
6 May 2021
Due
31 Dec 2021
Delivered
by 31 Dec 2021
  • Deadline
  • Met
  • Late
  • Not met
  • Today

What the company said

“The company further anticipates Glendale and Pittston to exit 2021 with four lines operational in each facility.”

What we found

Evidence strength A What the grades mean

Ball Corporation confirmed that its new Glendale, Arizona, facility became operational in 2021 and that it successfully executed the startup of four new aluminum beverage manufacturing plants by the end of the year.

  • A
    Ball Corporation 8-K filed 2022-01-27 Regulatory filing · published 27 Jan 2022 · retrieved 18 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC · fingerprint c315484aca7e
    “In addition to the company’s new Glendale, Arizona, and Pittston, Pennsylvania, beverage can manufacturing facilities becoming operational in 2021” ✓ confirmed on the page
  • A
    Ball Corporation 8-K filed 2022-01-27 Regulatory filing · published 27 Jan 2022 · retrieved 18 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC · fingerprint c315484aca7e
    “Executed startup of four aluminum beverage manufacturing plants; exited 2021 with 12 billion units of incremental capacity” ✓ confirmed on the page

Market reaction: the shares moved +8.3% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (26 Jan 2022 to 31 Jan 2022). 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
Facility other
Indicative materiality
Medium rules
Action
Operate
Deliverable
four operational lines at Glendale facility
Where
Arizona
Language
Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
In the company’s control
High
Specificity
High

How this entry was checked

  1. Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
  2. First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
  3. Second check: disagreesClaude (Anthropic) re-read the evidence blind and read it as “no_evidence”.
  4. Tie-breakA stronger model read the evidence and both earlier answers, without knowing which was recorded, and agrees with the second check.

Not yet confirmed. Shown on the record, but it will not count in any score until it is confirmed. How verification works

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