Silgan Holdings

Silgan Holdings Inc.
Silgan Holdings
Company typePublic
Nasdaq: SLGN
S&P 400 Component
IndustryPackaging manufacturing
Founded1987; 37 years ago (1987)
FounderPhil Silver and Greg Horrigan
Headquarters
Stamford, Connecticut
Revenue$6.2 billion US Dollars[1]
Number of employees
12,515[2] (2017)
Websitesilganholdings.com

Silgan Holdings Inc. is a Connecticut-based American manufacturing company that produces consumer goods packaging. The company was founded in 1987 by two former executives of Continental Can, Phil Silver and Greg Horrigan – their names contributing to the company name.[3]

Silgan Holdings employs around 17,000 staff within its own and its subsidiary companies. It is currently headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, and possesses factories across North America and Europe.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Silgan to Buy Graham Packaging in $4.1 Billion Deal was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Silgan Holdings". Fortune. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
  3. ^ a b "Company Profile". Silgan Holdings. Retrieved 23 October 2013.