# Ball Corporation to acquire Rexam PLC in $5.7 billion cash and share deal

Ball Corporation agreed to acquire UK-based packaging company Rexam PLC in a recommended cash and share offer valued at about $5.7 billion, subject to regulatory and Rexam shareholder approval. The combination is expected to create a global packaging leader.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-01-10
- Value: $5.70B
- Status: announced
- Products: packaging

## Companies

- [Ball Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/556.md) (acquirer)
- [Rexam](https://endata.com/companies/3517.md) (target)

## Sources

- [ainvest.com](https://www.ainvest.com/news/ball-corporation-acquire-rexam-plc-5-7-billion-cash-shares-2601/), 2026-01-10: "Ball Corporation, a US-based packaging company, has agreed to acquire Rexam PLC, a UK-based packaging company, in a recommended cash and share offer."

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