SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 7, 1995 BALL CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Indiana (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 1-7349 35-0160610 ------------------------ --------------------------------- (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 345 South High Street, Muncie, Indiana 47305-2326 ------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (317) 747-6100 Ball Corporation Current Report on Form 8-K Dated August 10, 1995 Item 5. Other Events. On August 7, 1995, Ball Corporation received a ruling from a tribunal of the International Chamber of Commerce in favor of Ball Corporation in a dispute between Ball and Onex Corporation of Toronto. A copy of a press release announcing the ruling is attached as Exhibit EX-99 and incorporated herein by reference. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits EX-99 - Other Documents or Statements to Security Holders. Text of a press release disseminated by the registrant on August 7, 1995. Ball Corporation Current Report on Form 8-K Dated August 10, 1995 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. BALL CORPORATION (Registrant) Date: August 10, 1995 By: /s/George A. Sissel ------------------------------------ George A. Sissel President and Chief Executive Officer Ball Corporation Current Report on Form 8-K Dated August 10, 1995 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Description EX-99 Text of a press release disseminated by the registrant on August 7, 1995.