The company manufactures and sells aluminum, steel, and polyethylene terephthalate containers; and produces two-piece and three-piece steel food containers for packaging vegetables, fruit, soups, meat, seafood, nutritional products, pet food, and other products.
It offers these products primarily to beverages and foods, and food processors in North America.
The company also owns Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.
, which develops sensors, spacecraft, systems and components for government and commercial markets.
It supplies aerospace and technologies for defense operations; civil space systems; and engages in commercial space operations.
In addition, the company offers various technical services and products to government agencies, prime contractors, and commercial organizations for a range of information warfare, electronic warfare, avionics, intelligence, training, and space systems needs.
It has operations worldwide, including the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia.
The company was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado.

