Property, Plant and Equipment, Net

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2022

Property, Plant and Equipment, Net.

Property, Plant and Equipment, Net

10.     Property, Plant and Equipment, Net

	June 30,		December 31,
($ in millions)	2022		2021
Land	$	185	$	167
Buildings		2,209		2,081
Machinery and equipment		7,177		6,876
Construction-in-progress		1,341		1,179
		10,912		10,303
Accumulated depreciation		(4,283)		(3,801)
	$	6,629	$	6,502

Depreciation expense amounted to $129 million and $127 million for the three months ended June 30, 2022 and 2021, respectively, and $269 million and $250 million for the six months ended June 30, 2022 and 2021, respectively.

As discussed in Note 1, the deteriorating circumstances resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine resulted in a triggering event for the company’s Russian long-lived asset group. In the second quarter of 2022, Ball recorded a non-cash impairment charge totaling $296 million related to property, plant and equipment associated with the company’s Russian aluminum beverage packaging business.