BALL Corp — Director's Dealing 2012

Jan 18, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BALL CORP (BLL)
CIK: 0000009389
Period of Report: 2012-01-17

Reporting Person: HOOVER R DAVID (Director, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-01-17	Common Stock	M	25000	$11.8725	Acquired	425408.872	Direct
2012-01-17	Common Stock	S	200	$37.77	Disposed	425208.872	Direct
2012-01-17	Common Stock	S	1200	$37.82	Disposed	424008.872	Direct
2012-01-17	Common Stock	S	1400	$37.83	Disposed	422608.872	Direct
2012-01-17	Common Stock	S	10000	$37.75	Disposed	412608.872	Direct
2012-01-17	Common Stock	S	600	$37.81	Disposed	412008.872	Direct
2012-01-17	Common Stock	S	2000	$37.76	Disposed	410008.872	Direct
2012-01-17	Common Stock	S	1038	$37.80	Disposed	408970.872	Direct
2012-01-17	Common Stock	S	600	$37.79	Disposed	408370.872	Direct
2012-01-17	Common Stock	S	7962	$37.78	Disposed	400408.872	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-01-17	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$11.8725	M	25000	Disposed	2012-04-23	Common Stock (25000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	7668.547	Indirect
Common Stock	11959	Indirect
Common Stock	366002	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Exercise of stock options in accordance with reporting person's pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan adopted by the reporting person on December 14, 2011.

F2: Sale of stock in accordance with reporting person's pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan adopted by the reporting person on December 14, 2011.

F3: Total number of 401(k) Plan shares previously acquired through periodic dividend reinvestment, participant's contributions and employer matching contributions.

F4: The reporting person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities in the Suzanne A. Hoover Trust.

F5: Shares exercisable beginning one year after grant in 25% increments and thereafter annually upon the anniversary of the date of the grant of the stock option.