Crown Completes Accelerated Share Repurchase

Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Investors

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) announced today that it has completed its previously announced accelerated share repurchase agreement with BNP Paribas. Pursuant to the agreement, the Company purchased 4,234,077 shares of its common stock for $100 million. To date in 2007, the Company has purchased 4,974,892 shares for $118 million.

About Crown Holdings, Inc.

Crown Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, is a leading supplier of packaging products to consumer marketing companies around the world. World headquarters are located in Philadelphia, PA.

For more information, contact:

Timothy J. Donahue, Senior Vice President - Finance, (215) 698-5088, or

Edward Bisno, Bisno Communications, (212) 717-7578.

SOURCE Crown Holdings, Inc.
CONTACT: Timothy J. Donahue, Senior Vice President - Finance of Crown
Holdings, Inc., +1-215-698-5088; or Edward Bisno of Bisno Communications,
+1-212-717-7578/
/Web site: https://www.crowncork.com/
(CCK)

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