Terms And Conditions Of Use

This website is owned and provided by Silgan Holdings Inc. ("Silgan") and may be used for informational purposes only. Please read these terms and conditions carefully before accessing or using this website.

These terms and conditions are a binding contract between you and Silgan. By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read and understand these terms and conditions as set forth herein, and you agree to abide and be bound by, without limitation or qualification, all of these terms and conditions as well as all applicable laws in connection therewith. If you do not agree to abide by, or do not wish to be bound by, these terms and conditions, you may not access or use this website. Silgan reserves the right, at its discretion and without notice to any person or entity, to change, modify, add or remove all or any part of these terms and conditions at any time and from time to time. You agree to review these terms and conditions periodically to be aware of such changes, modifications, additions and removals, and you will be deemed to have accepted and agreed to such changes, modifications, additions and removals by your continued access or use of this website thereafter.

1. Use of Website. Silgan authorizes you, and grants to you only a limited non-exclusive license, revocable by Silgan at any time, to view the information at this website only for personal information purposes and not for commercial use. You agree not to interrupt or attempt to interrupt the operation of this website in any way, circumvent or disable any access control or security features of this website, or scrape or frame the contents of this website. You further agree that no material from this website (including but not limited to the text, images, software, data, trademarks, audio and video) may be copied, reproduced, stored in a database, modified, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, displayed, distributed or used in a networked computer environment in any way or decompiled, reverse engineered or disassembled, except that you may download one copy of such materials on any single computer for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided you keep intact all copyright, trademark and other proprietary notices. Use of any such materials without explicit written authorization from Silgan is a violation of Silgan's copyright, trademark and other proprietary rights.

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, you acknowledge that Silgan has the right in its sole discretion to modify this website, discontinue this website, or refuse or terminate access to this website by you at any time.

Silgan makes no warranty or representation that materials at this website are appropriate or available for use at locations outside of the United States. Access to this website from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Access by persons in any country that is subject to a U.S. government embargo, or any person listed on a U.S. government “watch list” of prohibited or restricted persons, including the Specially Designated Nationals list published by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S. Treasury or the Denied Persons List published by the U.S. Department of Commerce, is also prohibited. You may not use this website or export the materials from this website in violation of export laws and regulations of the United States. If you access this website from a location outside of the United States, you are responsible for compliance with all local laws.

2. Property of Silgan; Intellectual Property. The entire contents of this website (including, without limitation, text, images, software, data, trademarks, audio and video, as well as the overall design, compilation and organization) are the property of Silgan and are copyrighted and protected by applicable copyright, trademark and other laws of the United States and other countries. Any use of any of the contents of this website other than as expressly permitted herein is strictly prohibited. "Silgan" and the "Silgan" with triangles design are registered trademarks of Silgan. Additionally, this website may include names, logos and marks of third parties. The use or misuse of any of these name, logos and/or marks for any purpose is strictly prohibited by applicable laws. You acknowledge and agree that in no event do you acquire any rights (ownership or otherwise) to this website or any of its contents.

3. Comments; Idea Submissions. This website includes a section that allows you to provide comments and other information to Silgan. You agree not to:

  • impersonate any other person or entity or otherwise misrepresent your identity in any submission;
  • transmit any unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane or indecent information of any kind;
  • transmit any information, software or other material which violates or infringes the rights of others, including material which is an invasion of privacy or publicity rights or which is protected by copyright, trademark or other proprietary right, or derivative works with respect thereto, without first obtaining permission from the owner or right holder; and
  • transmit any information, software or other material which contains a virus, worm or other harmful component (“Malicious Code”).

Any communication or other material you transmit to Silgan through this website or otherwise (including by electronic mail), including any data, questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques (collectively, the "Information"), is and will be treated as nonconfidential and nonproprietary. You agree that no confidential or fiduciary relationship is intended or created between you and Silgan, and that you submit Information with no expectation of review, compensation or consideration. Neither Silgan nor its affiliates nor any of their respective officers, directors, employees or agents shall be liable to you or any other person or entity for infringement, misappropriation or under any other theory for any use or disclosure of any Information. Any Information you transmit becomes the property of Silgan forever, and Silgan and its affiliates shall be entitled to use the Information unrestricted for any purpose, commercial or otherwise, including, but not limited to, reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast and posting, without compensation of any kind to any person or entity.

4. Links. Silgan has no responsibility whatsoever for, and makes no representation or warranty as to, any other website which you may access through this website or any information, products or services described therein. When you access any other website, please understand that it is independent from Silgan and that Silgan has no control over the nature of or the content on that website. In addition, a link to a website does not mean that Silgan endorses such website or its content or accepts any responsibility for the content or the use of such website or the privacy practices of such website. It is your responsibility to take precautions to ensure that whatever you access or use is free of Malicious Code. You also understand that Silgan cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading through this website or any other website that you access through this website will be free of Malicious Code.

5. Forward-Looking Statements. This website contains information about Silgan, including press releases, annual reports and governmental filings. Silgan disclaims any duty or obligation to update such information. Certain statements included in such information that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and undue reliance should not be placed on them. Such forward-looking statements necessarily involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, including those described in Silgan's latest Annual Report on Form 10-K and Silgan's other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. As a result, the actual results of operations or financial condition of Silgan could differ materially from those expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements.

6. Disclaimer. SILGAN DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE, AVAILABILITY, VALIDITY, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS OR RELIABILITY OF, OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF OR OTHERWISE RESPECTING, THE CONTENT OF THIS WEBSITE OR ANY OTHER WEBSITES LINKED TO OR FROM THIS WEBSITE. THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, SILGAN DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO ANY MATTER WHATSOEVER RELATING TO THIS WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENTS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT OR OTHER VIOLATION OF RIGHTS. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT ANY RELIANCE BY YOU ON ANY OF THE CONTENT OF THIS WEBSITE SHALL BE SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, NEITHER SILGAN NOR ITS AFFILIATES NOR ANY OTHER PARTY INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING OR DELIVERING THIS WEBSITE SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE) ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, OR USE OF, THIS WEBSITE OR ANY OTHER HYPERLINKED WEBSITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR OTHER DATA OR INFORMATION ON YOUR INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE ARE EXPRESSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

SILGAN ALSO ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY, AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO, OR MALICIOUS CODE THAT MAY INFECT, YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT OR OTHER PROPERTY ON ACCOUNT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, BROWSING IN OR DOWNLOADING OF ANY OF THIS WEBSITE, OR ON ACCOUNT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, BROWSING IN OR DOWNLOADING OF ANY OTHER WEBSITE WHICH YOU MAY ACCESS THROUGH THIS WEBSITE.

THE EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS SET FORTH IN THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARE FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTS OF THE BASIS FOR SILGAN ALLOWING YOU TO HAVE ACCESS TO AND USE THIS WEBSITE. THIS WEBSITE WOULD NOT BE PROVIDED WITHOUT SUCH EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS.

7. Applicable Law. This website is controlled and operated by Silgan from offices within the United States. BY ACCESSING THIS WEBSITE YOU AGREE THAT THE STATUTES AND LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES AND SPECIFICALLY THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT IN THE UNITED STATES, WITHOUT REGARD TO ITS CONFLICTS OF LAWS PRINCIPLES, WILL APPLY TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE USE OF THIS WEBSITE, AND YOU AGREE THAT ANY LITIGATION WITH RESPECT THERETO SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OF THE STATE OR FEDERAL COURTS IN THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT IN THE UNITED STATES. Any cause of action or claim that you may have with respect to this website must be commenced within one year after the claim or cause of action arises or such claim or cause of action is forever and permanently barred. Those who access this Web Site from other locations outside of the United States do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws. Silgan makes no representation that the content in this Web Site is appropriate or available for use in locations other than in the United States, and access to it from territories where the content is illegal is prohibited.

8. Website Accessibility Notice. Silgan is committed to making its website accessible for all users and will continue to take steps necessary to ensure compliance with applicable laws. If you have difficulty accessing any information on our website, please email us at silganir@silgan.com or call us at 203-406-3160 so that we can provide you access to such information through an alternative method.

9. Indemnity. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Silgan and its affiliates and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and licensors as well as any third party information providers to this website from and against all losses, expenses, damages, liabilities, judgments, injuries, penalties, claims, causes of action and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees and expert witness fees, resulting from your use of this website or any violation of these terms and conditions by you.

10. Third Party Rights. The provisions of these terms and conditions are for the benefit of Silgan and its affiliates and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and licensors, as well as any third party information providers to this website. Each of these individuals and entities shall have the right to assert and enforce those provisions directly against you on its own behalf. No other person or entity is an intended beneficiary of these terms and conditions.

11. Miscellaneous. If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of these terms and conditions or portion thereof to be unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to effect the intent of these terms and conditions and the remainder of these terms and conditions shall continue in full force and effect. These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between Silgan and you regarding its subject matter. Silgan's failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these terms and conditions at any time shall not be construed as a waiver of such provision or of any other provision or right. These terms and conditions may be modified or changed only by Silgan as permitted herein. Neither the course of conduct between the parties nor trade practice shall act to modify any provision of these terms and conditions. Silgan may assign its rights and duties under these terms and conditions to any party at any time without notice to you. These terms and conditions shall inure to the benefit of, and be enforceable by, Silgan and its successors and assigns in addition to the parties referred to in paragraph 9 hereof. These terms and conditions survive termination of your access to this website. You agree that Silgan shall be entitled to injunctive or other equitable relief as a matter of right in the event of any breach or threatened breach by you of any of these terms and conditions, without any requirement to post any bond or other security.