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STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018
STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM
STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM	NOTE 12 – STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM On October 20, 2016, the Company announced a share repurchase authorization of up to $350 million of common stock.  This authorization replaces previous authorizations and has no expiration date.  Aptar may repurchase shares through the open market, privately negotiated transactions or other programs, subject to market conditions.  During the three months ended March 31, 2018, the Company repurchased approximately 189 thousand shares for approximately $16.7 million.  During the three months ended March 31, 2017, the Company repurchased approximately 210 thousand shares for approximately $16.0 million.  As of March 31, 2018, there was $125.2 million of authorized share repurchases available to the Company.

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The entire disclosure for treasury stock, including, but not limited to, average cost per share, description of share repurchase program, shares repurchased, shares held for each class of treasury stock.

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