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Acquisitions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Acquisitions | NOTE 2. ACQUISITIONS PLASTIC FOOD CONTAINERS On August 30, 2012, we acquired the plastic food container operations of Rexam PLC, which now operates under the name Silgan Plastic Food Containers, or PFC, for an aggregate purchase price of $250.0 million which was funded from cash on hand. PFC manufactures and sells barrier and non-barrier plastic thermoformed bowls and trays for shelf-stable foods to many of the world’s leading packaged food and ready-meal companies, and had sales of approximately $100.0 million for the entire year ended December 31, 2012. The results of operations of PFC have been reported in our plastic container segment and were not significant since the acquisition date. For this acquisition, we applied the acquisition method of accounting and recognized assets acquired and liabilities assumed at fair value as of the acquisition date using valuation techniques including the cost, market and income approaches. We recognized goodwill of $113.3 million, most of which is expected to be deductible for tax purposes, and definite-lived intangible assets of $78.0 million consisting of customer relationships of $67.0 million, having a weighted average life of 18 years, and technology know-how of $11.0 million, having a weighted average life of 8 years. ÖNTAS On July 10, 2012, we acquired Öntaş Öner Teneke Ambalaj Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., or Öntaş, a manufacturer of metal containers and metal vacuum closures in Turkey. The purchase price of $18.2 million, net of cash acquired, was funded from cash on hand. We applied the acquisition method of accounting and recognized assets acquired and liabilities assumed at fair value as of the acquisition date. For this acquisition, we recognized goodwill of $4.3 million and a customer relationship intangible asset of $2.6 million. Öntaş’ results of operations have been included in our metal container business since the acquisition date and were not significant since such date. NESTLÉ PURINA PETCARE On September 1, 2011, we acquired the metal container self-manufacturing assets of Nestlé Purina PetCare Company, or Purina Steel Can, for a purchase price of $25.0 million which we funded with cash on hand. We applied the acquisition method of accounting and recognized assets acquired and liabilities assumed at fair value as of the acquisition date. For this acquisition, we recognized goodwill of $6.3 million and a customer relationship intangible asset of $6.0 million. Purina Steel Can’s results of operations have been included in our metal container business since the acquisition date and were not significant since such date. GRAHAM PACKAGING In June 2011, Graham Packaging Company Inc., or Graham Packaging, terminated our definitive merger agreement and paid us a termination fee of $39.5 million in accordance with the terms of such merger agreement. The proceeds from the termination fee, net of costs associated with certain corporate development activities, have been recorded in selling, general and administrative expenses in the Consolidated Statement of Income for the year ended December 31, 2011. VOGEL & NOOT On March 1, 2011, we acquired the metal container operations of Vogel & Noot Holding AG, or VN, which is headquartered in Vienna, Austria. VN manufactures metal food and general line containers, with manufacturing facilities in Central and Eastern Europe and Asia. We acquired these operations for a total purchase price, including deferred amounts, of €212.4 million ($292.7 million translated at the U.S. dollar exchange rate at the date of acquisition), net of cash acquired. We funded the purchase price for this acquisition from Euro denominated revolving loan borrowings under our senior secured credit facility. In March 2012, we paid the deferred portion of the purchase price under the purchase agreement of €36.4 million ($47.6 million translated at the U.S. dollar exchange rate at the date of payment). We applied the acquisition method of accounting and recognized assets acquired and liabilities assumed at fair value as of the acquisition date. For this acquisition, we recognized goodwill of $56.6 million, a customer relationship intangible asset of $19.3 million and a trade name of $3.4 million. VN’s results of operations have been included in our metal container business since the acquisition date. DGS On March 1, 2011, we acquired the twist-off metal closure business of DGS S.A. in Poland, or DGS. The purchase price of $20.7 million, net of cash acquired, was primarily funded with foreign bank revolving loan borrowings. We applied the acquisition method of accounting and recognized assets acquired and liabilities assumed at fair value as of the acquisition date. For this acquisition, we recognized goodwill of $8.1 million and a customer relationship intangible asset of $2.9 million. DGS’s results of operations have been included in our closures business since the acquisition date and were not significant since such date. IPEC GLOBAL, INC. In November 2010, we acquired all of the outstanding common stock and other equity interests of IPEC Global, Inc., or IPEC, a leading plastic closure manufacturer serving primarily the North American dairy and juice markets. The purchase price of $52.3 million, net of cash acquired, including contingent consideration of $3.0 million paid in 2012, was primarily funded with cash on hand. We applied the acquisition method of accounting and recognized assets acquired and liabilities assumed at fair value as of the acquisition date. We recognized goodwill of $27.1 million and a customer relationship intangible asset of $19.0 million. IPEC’s results of operations have been included in our closures business since the acquisition date.

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