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Exhibit 12


SILGAN HOLDINGS INC.
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Unaudited)


The following table sets forth Silgan Holdings Inc.’s computation of its ratio of earnings to fixed charges for the three months ended March 31:


   
2011
   
2010
 
   
(Dollars in thousands)
 
             
Earnings before fixed charges:
           
             
Income before income taxes
  $ 39,702     $ 44,171  
                 
Interest and other debt expense
    13,940       12,535  
                 
Interest portion of rental expense
     137        79  
                 
Earnings before fixed charges
  $ 53,779     $ 56,785  
                 
Fixed charges:
               
                 
Interest and other debt expense
  $ 13,940     $ 12,535  
                 
Interest portion of rental expense
    137       79  
                 
Capitalized interest
     187       121  
                 
Total fixed charges
  $ 14,264     $ 12,735  
                 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
    3.77       4.46