Silgan Dispensing Data Breach Investigation

Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Silgan Holdings data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About Silgan Holdings
Silgan Holdings is a global manufacturer specializing in packaging and containers. Through its division, Silgan Dispensing, the company designs and manufactures dispensing solutions such as pumps, sprayers, triggers, and closures for well-known brands across industries like beauty, healthcare, home, garden, and pharmaceuticals.
Founded in 1984, Silgan Holdings operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities worldwide and employs over 14,400 people. Silgan Dispensing itself has around 3,400 associates globally and is recognized for providing customizable dispensing systems tailored to specific customer and market needs.
What Happened?
On February 2, 2024, Silgan Holdings experienced a data breach that resulted in the exposure of sensitive consumer information. The breach was disclosed to the California, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire Attorneys General on April 25, 2025.
Types of information exposed:
- Social Security numbers
- Driver’s license information
Reports indicate that at least 19 individuals in Massachusetts and 2 individuals in New Hampshire were affected, but the breach may have impacted others as well. Silgan Dispensing notified affected individuals and is offering 24 months of complimentary credit monitoring through Experian. To date, the company has stated it is unaware of any actual misuse of the information but is notifying individuals out of an abundance of caution.
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a notification from Silgan Dispensing about this data breach, you have important rights and options to protect yourself. Here’s what you can do next:
- Enroll in the 24 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity restoration services being offered through Experian. The enrollment deadline and instructions are provided in your notification letter.
- Monitor your credit reports and account statements for any suspicious activity. You are entitled to one free credit report annually from each of the three major credit bureaus.
- Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze on your credit files with Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion to help prevent unauthorized access to your credit.
- If you detect any signs of identity theft or fraud, report it to law enforcement and your state Attorney General. You also have the right to file a police report if you become a victim of identity theft.
- Stay vigilant and keep track of any communications related to the breach. Save all documentation for your records.
Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and determine if you may be eligible for compensation as a result of this data breach.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your personal information was exposed in the Silgan Holdings data breach, you may be entitled to compensation for any harm or inconvenience you have experienced. Lawyers are actively investigating this incident and are ready to help you pursue your rights.
To find out if you qualify to join a lawsuit or claim compensation, complete the below form. This is the first step toward holding companies accountable for protecting your sensitive information.