Crown Holdings Schedules Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) will release its earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, October 15, 2008. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss these results at 9:00 a.m. (EDT) on Thursday, October 16, 2008.

The dial-in numbers for the conference call are (517) 308-9457 or toll-free (888) 820-8951 and the access password is "packaging." A replay of the conference call will be available for a one-week period ending at midnight on October 23. The telephone numbers for the replay are (402) 998-1275 or toll free (888) 393-9641 and the access passcode is 25987. A live web cast of the call will be made available to the public on the Internet at the Company's Web site.

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, Pennsylvania.

For more information, contact:

Corporate Communications at (215) 698-5351.

SOURCE Crown Holdings, Inc.