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STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018
STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM
STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM	NOTE 14 STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM On October 20, 2016, we announced a share repurchase authorization of up to $350 million of common stock.  This authorization replaced 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. In 2018 and 2017, we repurchased approximately 668 thousand and 1.9 million shares of our outstanding common stock at a total cost of $61.7 million and $161.5 million, respectively.  As of December 31, 2018, there was $80.2 million of authorized share repurchases available to us.

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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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