Shearman & Sterling represented Banc of America Securities LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated as representatives of the several initial purchasers in connection with an offering of $250 million aggregate amount of 7 1/4% Senior Notes due 2016 of Silgan Holdings Inc. pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S. Silgan is a leading manufacturer of metal and plastic consumer goods packaging products.

The following Shearman & Sterling attorneys advised the initial purchasers in this transaction: partners Jason Lehner (Toronto-Capital Markets) and Craig Gibian (Washington, DC-Tax), counsel Jason Pratt (New York-Property/Environmental), and associates Damien Grierson (New York-Capital Markets), Christine Kim (New York-Capital Markets), Joe Sasanuma (New York-Capital Markets) and Ethan Harris (Washington, DC-Tax).

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