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EXHIBIT 99.1  
 
    
 
News
     
For Immediate Release
     
     
4 Landmark Square
Suite 400
Stamford, CT  06901
 
Telephone:    (203) 975-7110
Fax:               (203) 975-7902
       
     
Contact:
Robert B. Lewis 
(203) 406-3160
 
 
 
 
 
SILGAN DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
 
STAMFORD, CT, August 7, 2014 -- Silgan Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:SLGN), a leading supplier of rigid packaging for shelf-stable food and other consumer goods products, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock.  The Board of Directors approved a $0.15 per share quarterly cash dividend, payable on September 17, 2014 to the holders of record of common stock of the Company on September 3, 2014.
 
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Silgan Holdings is a leading supplier of rigid packaging for shelf-stable food and other consumer goods products with annual net sales of approximately $3.7 billion in 2013.  Silgan operates 87 manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe and Asia.  Silgan is a leading supplier of metal containers in North America and Europe and a leading worldwide supplier of metal, composite and plastic closures for food and beverage products.  In addition, Silgan is a leading supplier of plastic containers for shelf-stable food and personal care products in North America.
 
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