UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6‑K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a‑16 OR 15d‑16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of May, 2018

Commission File Number: 001‑38032

Ardagh Group S.A.

(Name of Registrant)

56, rue Charles Martel

L‑2134 Luxembourg, Luxembourg

+352 26 25 85 55

 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20‑F or Form 40‑F.

Form 20‑F  ☒              Form 40‑F  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6‑K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

Yes ☐              No ☒

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6‑K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

Yes ☐              No ☒

EXHIBIT INDEX

The following exhibit is filed as part of this Form 6‑K:

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Ardagh Group S.A. (i) Summary Consolidated Financial and Other Data; (ii) Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations; and (iii) Consolidated Financial Statements for the Year Ended December 31, 2017, re-presented in U.S. dollar
101	Interactive Data Files (XBRL – Related Documents)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Ardagh Group S.A. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date:    May 3, 2018

Ardagh Group S.A.
By:	/s/ DAVID MATTHEWS
Name:	David Matthews
Title:	Chief Financial Officer