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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K/A-1
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): APRIL 29, 1996
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U.S. CAN CORPORATION UNITED STATES CAN COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (State or other jurisdiction or incorporation)
0-21314 33-43734
(Commission File Number) (Commission File Number)
06-1094196 06-1145011
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
900 Commerce Drive 900 Commerce Drive
Oak Brook, Illinois 60521 Oak Brook, Illinois 60521
(Address of principal executive offices) (Address of principal executive offices)
(708) 571-2500 (708) 571-2500
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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(Explanatory Note: United States Can Company is not required by Section 13 or
15(d) of the Exchange Act to file reports thereunder, but has agreed, pursuant
to the Indenture under which its 13 1/2% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2002
were issued, to file all reports required by Section 13 or 15(d) whether or not
required by law.)
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
(a) The Company has determined that AMS is a not significant subsidiary as
defined by Rule 1.02(w) of Regulation S-X and, therefore, audited financial
statements of AMS are not required to be filed.
(b) The Company has determined that AMS is not a significant subsidiary as
defined by Rule 1.02(w) of Regulation S-X and, therefore, pro forma information
is not required to be filed.
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SIGNATURES
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 hereunto duly authorized.
U.S. CAN CORPORATION
Date: June ___, 1996 By /s/ Timothy W. Stonich
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Timothy W. Stonich
Executive Vice President--Finance,
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
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SIGNATURES
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 hereunto duly authorized.
UNITED STATES CAN COMPANY
Date: June ___, 1996 By /s/ Timothy W. Stonich
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Timothy W. Stonich
Executive Vice President--Finance,
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
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