EXHIBIT 12

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

The following
table sets forth Silgan Holdings Inc.s computation of its ratio of earnings to fixed charges for the periods indicated.



|                                       |  |                          |         |      |   |         |  |         |         |         |   |         |  |   |        
|-------------------------------------- |  | ------------------------ | ------- | ---- | - | ------- |  | ------- | ------- | ------- | - | ------- |  | - | -------
|                                       |  | Years Ended December 31,
|                                       |  | 2009(a)                  |         | 2008 |   | 2007    |  | 2006(a) |         | 2005(a)
|                                       |  | (Dollars in thousands)  
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |  
|Earnings before fixed charges:         |  |                          |         |      |   |         |  |         |         |         |   |         |  |   |        
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |  
|Income before income taxes (b)         |  | $                        | 247,599 |      | $ | 193,574 |  | $       | 199,825 |         | $ | 149,480 |  | $ | 152,966
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |  
|Interest and other debt expense        |  |                          | 50,999  |      |   | 60,160  |  |         | 66,003  |         |   | 59,397  |  |   | 60,616 
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |  
|Interest portion of rental expense     |  |                          | 435     |      |   | 1,318   |  |         | 2,004   |         |   | 1,741   |  |   | 1,268  
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |   |         |  |         |         |         |   |         |  |   |        
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |  
|Earnings before fixed charges (b)      |  | $                        | 299,033 |      | $ | 255,052 |  | $       | 267,832 |         | $ | 210,618 |  | $ | 214,850
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |   |         |  |         |         |         |   |         |  |   |        
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |  
|Fixed charges:                         |  |                          |         |      |   |         |  |         |         |         |   |         |  |   |        
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |  
|Interest and other debt expense        |  | $                        | 50,999  |      | $ | 60,160  |  | $       | 66,003  |         | $ | 59,397  |  | $ | 60,616 
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |  
|Interest portion of rental expense     |  |                          | 435     |      |   | 1,318   |  |         | 2,004   |         |   | 1,741   |  |   | 1,268  
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |  
|Capitalized interest                   |  |                          | 379     |      |   | 1,990   |  |         | 2,553   |         |   | 1,721   |  |   | 1,165  
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |   |         |  |         |         |         |   |         |  |   |        
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |  
|Total fixed charges                    |  | $                        | 51,813  |      | $ | 63,468  |  | $       | 70,560  |         | $ | 62,859  |  | $ | 63,049 
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |   |         |  |         |         |         |   |         |  |   |        
|                                       |  |                          |         |      |  
|Ratio of earnings to fixed charges (b) |  |                          | 5.77    |      |   | 4.02    |  |         | 3.80    |         |   | 3.35    |  |   | 3.41   



|(a) | Interest and other debt expense in 2009, 2006 and 2005 includes a loss on early extinguishment of debt of $1.3 million, $0.2 million and $11.2 million, respectively.
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|(b) | Amounts have been adjusted for the retrospective application of the change in the method of accounting for inventory for the plastic container business from LIFO to
FIFO.
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