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EXHIBIT 12


COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
The following table sets forth Silgan Holdings Inc.’s computation of its ratio of earnings to fixed charges for the periods indicated.
 
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
 
2017(a)
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014(a)
 
2013(a)
 
 
(Dollars in thousands)
Earnings before fixed charges:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income before income taxes
 
$
239,681

 
$
231,917

 
$
252,886

 
$
284,552

 
$
254,718

Interest and other debt expense
 
117,309

 
67,813

 
66,926

 
76,301

 
69,462

Interest portion of rental expense
 
1,506

 
890

 
738

 
728

 
749

Earnings before fixed charges
 
$
358,496

 
$
300,620

 
$
320,550

 
$
361,581

 
$
324,929

Fixed charges:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest and other debt expense
 
$
117,309

 
$
67,813

 
$
66,926

 
$
76,301

 
$
69,462

Interest portion of rental expense
 
1,506

 
890

 
738

 
728

 
749

Capitalized interest
 
846

 
1,531

 
986

 
423

 
262

Total fixed charges
 
$
119,661

 
$
70,234

 
$
68,650

 
$
77,452

 
$
70,473

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
 
3.00

 
4.28

 
4.67

 
4.67

 
4.61

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(a)
Interest and other debt expense in 2017, 2014 and 2013 includes a loss on early extinguishment of debt of $7.1 million, $1.5 million and $2.1 million, respectively.