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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000849869-23-000062"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SLGN"
cik: "0000849869"
company_name: "SILGAN HOLDINGS INC"
filed_at: "2023-03-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T17:23:10.676197+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Silgan Holdings approves amended stock plan, rescinds awards due to plan expiration

## Summary
- Board approved Second Amended and Restated 2004 Stock Incentive Plan to replace the Prior Plan that expired Dec 31, 2022.
- New plan is substantially similar with same share count; requires stockholder approval at 2023 annual meeting.
- Compensation Committee rescinded awards to named executive officers that were approved Feb 22 under the expired Prior Plan.
- Rescission occurred because the Prior Plan had expired before the award approval date.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000849869-23-000062
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SLGN
- cik: 0000849869
- company_name: SILGAN HOLDINGS INC
- filed_at: 2023-03-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849869/000084986923000062/0000849869-23-000062-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849869/000084986923000062/slgn-20230323.htm

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