Start beverage can production at the Pittston, Pennsylvania, facility
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 6 May 2021
- Due
- 30 Jun 2021
- Delivered
- Q2 2021
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“the company anticipates the new Pittston, Pennsylvania, facility to start beverage can production by the end of second quarter.”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Ball Corporation confirmed that the new Pittston, Pennsylvania, facility successfully started initial beverage can production on two lines late in the second quarter of 2021.
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A Ball Corporation 8-K filed 2021-08-05
“the new Pittston, Pennsylvania, facility started up initial beverage can production on two lines late in the second quarter.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +9.8% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (4 Aug 2021 to 9 Aug 2021). What this measures
Checked 18 Oct 2026.
Commitment lineage
Every time the company restated this commitment. The original is never changed, and the outcome is always measured against version 1.
- 1 versions
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Version 1 · original · stated 6 May 2021
Deadline 30 Jun 2021 (“by the end of second quarter”) · wording expected
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Version 2 · stated 5 Aug 2021
Deadline 31 Dec 2021 (“by late 2021”)
“four lines installed by late 2021”
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
- Start
- Deliverable
- beverage can production at Pittston facility
- Where
- Pennsylvania
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- 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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