Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SEABROOK RAYMOND J
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BALL CORP [BLL] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EXEC. V.P. & C.O.O. GLOBAL PKG
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
BALL CORPORATION, 10 LONGS PEAK DR.		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/31/2012
(Street)

BROOMFIELD, CO 80021-2510		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/31/2012   J(1)   9,000 A $ 39.26 373,515.7746 D  
Common Stock 01/31/2012   F(2)   2,798 D $ 39.26 370,717.7746 D  
Common Stock 02/01/2012   S(3)   8,000 D $ 39.45 362,717.7746 D  
Common Stock 02/01/2012   M(4)   1,700 A $ 25.225 364,417.7746 D  
Common Stock 02/01/2012   M(5)   8,000 A $ 11.8725 372,417.7746 D  
Common Stock               13,759.857 I 401(k) Plan (6)
Common Stock               9,750 I By Son (7)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (8) 01/31/2012   J(9)     29,000   (9)   (9) Common Stock 29,000 $ 39.26 78,994 D  
Deferred Compensation Company Stock Plan (10) 01/31/2012   J(11)   20,509.4244     (12)   (12) Common Stock 20,509.4244 $ 39.26 165,604.507 D  
Stock Option (iso) (Right to Buy) $ 25.225 02/01/2012   M(4)     1,700 01/27/2011 01/27/2020 Common Stock 1,700 $ 0 3,400 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 11.8725 02/01/2012   M(5)     8,000   (13) 04/23/2012 Common Stock 8,000 $ 0 24,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SEABROOK RAYMOND J
BALL CORPORATION
10 LONGS PEAK DR.
BROOMFIELD, CO 80021-2510		       EXEC. V.P. & C.O.O. GLOBAL PKG  

Signatures

 /s/ Robert W. McClelland, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Seabrook   02/02/2012
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Common stock acquired upon the lapse of Table II Restricted Stock Units.
(2) Shares withheld for the payment of the tax obligation on the lapse of restrictions on Table II restricted stock units.
(3) Sale of stock in accordance with reporting person's pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan adopted by the reporting person on November 1, 2011.
(4) Exercise of stock options (ISO).
(5) Exercise of stock options in accordance with reporting person's pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan adopted by the reporting person on November 1, 2011.
(6) Total number of 401(k) Plan shares acquired through periodic dividend reinvestment, participant's contributions and employer matching contributions.
(7) The reporting person expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.
(8) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Ball Corporation Common Stock.
(9) Lapse of restricted stock units.
(10) Each unit may be settled for a single share of stock or the equivalent amount of cash pursuant to the Ball Corporation Deferred Compensation Company Stock Plan.
(11) Lapsed restricted stock and lapsed restricted stock units deferred into Ball Corporation's Deferred Compensation Company Stock Plan and may include company match.
(12) Stock units in Ball Corporation's Deferred Compensation Company Stock Plan are distributed upon the separation of service in accordance with the Plan.
(13) 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.

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