PHILADELPHIA, June 30, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) will release its earnings for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, July 19, 2010. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss these results at 9:00 a.m. (EDT) on Tuesday, July 20...

PHILADELPHIA, June 21, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), announced today that Thomas A. Kelly, Senior Vice President - Finance will address the Longbow Research Paper, Packaging & Chemicals Conference in Boston on Tuesday, June 22, 2010. The Conference will take place at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. The presentation will begin at 11:55 a.m...

PHILADELPHIA, June 15, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced that it has amended its existing senior secured credit facilities to extend the maturity date of its revolving facilities and increase from $800 million to $1.2 billion the aggregate principal amount available thereunder. The Company's amended senior secured credit facilities now include new revolving facilities that...

PHILADELPHIA, April 19, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010. First Quarter Highlights Income Per Diluted Share of $0.25 Income Per Diluted Share Before Certain Items increases from $0.28 to $0.30 Global beverage can sales unit volumes up 4.5% Net sales in the first quarter...

PHILADELPHIA, March 29, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) will release its earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, April 19, 2010. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss these results at 9:00 a.m. (EDT) on Tuesday, April 20, 2010...

PHILADELPHIA, March 23, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), a leading supplier of metal packaging products worldwide, today announced that its Brazilian subsidiary, Crown Embalagens S.A., plans to double the production capacity of its Estancia, Brazil beverage can plant as well as double the planned capacity at its beverage can plant currently being constructed in Ponta...

PHILADELPHIA, March 16, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), a leading supplier of metal packaging products worldwide, today announced that its subsidiary, CROWN Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd., plans to build a new beverage can plant in Hangzhou, China. Hangzhou is a city located in the Yangtze River Delta in the People's Republic of China. It is...

PHILADELPHIA, Feb 16, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), a leading supplier of metal packaging products worldwide, announced today that its subsidiary, CROWN Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd., intends to install a second beverage can line in its existing facility northeast of Ho Chi Minh City in Dong Nai Province, Vietnam. The new line is expected to...

PHILADELPHIA, Feb 01, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2009. Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Highlights Fourth quarter reported earnings per diluted share of $0.50 Earnings before certain items of $0.27, up 23% Full year earnings increased 48% to $2.06 per diluted...

PHILADELPHIA, Jan 04, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) will release its earnings for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2009 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, February 1, 2010. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss these results at 9:00 a.m. (EST) on Tuesday...

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) announced that Thomas A. Kelly, 50, was promoted to Senior Vice President - Finance, effective December 10, 2009 and will continue reporting to Timothy J. Donahue, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Kelly will be the Company's primary investor relations contact in addition to his continuing responsibilities overseeing...

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: CCK) today announced that Crown Americas LLC and Crown Americas Capital Corp., each a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (collectively, the "Issuers"), have notified the holders of the Issuers' 7 5/8% Senior Notes due 2013 (the "Notes") that they will redeem $300 million aggregate principal amount of the Notes...

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), announced today that Timothy J. Donahue, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will address the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Credit Conference in New York City on Wednesday, December 2, 2009. The Bank of America Merrill Lynch Credit Conference will take place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Times...

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. Third Quarter Highlights -- Reported net income and earnings per diluted share of $108 million and $0.67, respectively -- Net income before certain items increases to $131 million, or $0.81 per diluted share -- Gross profit improves...

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: CCK) today announced that Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company ("Crown Cork"), has satisfied and discharged all of the outstanding indebtedness in respect of Crown Cork's outstanding 8% Debentures due 2023 (the "Debentures") in accordance with the terms and conditions of the indenture...

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) will release its earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, October 14, 2009. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss these results at 9:00 a.m. (EDT) on Thursday, October 15, 2009. The dial-in...

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com), today announced that its Brazilian subsidiary, CROWN Embalagens S.A., plans to build a new $60 million beverage can plant in Brazil. The new facility is expected to be operational in the second quarter of 2011 and will have an initial annual capacity of 700 million cans. The...

PHILADELPHIA, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009. Second Quarter Highlights -- Gross profit improved to 16.2% of net sales -- Segment income rose to 11.8% of net sales -- Diluted earnings per share increased 6.6% to $0.65 Commenting on the results, John W. Conway...

PHILADELPHIA, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown), a leading supplier of packaging products worldwide, announced today that its subsidiary, CROWN Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd has acquired a beverage can production facility located northeast of Ho Chi Minh City in Dong Nai Province, Vietnam from Interfood Shareholding Company (VNSE: IFS). Interfood will retain a minority investment interest...

PHILADELPHIA, June 29, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today said it has been notified of an unsolicited "mini-tender" offer by TRC Capital Corporation, a private Canadian investment company, to purchase up to three million shares of Crown's common stock, which represents about 1.9% of Crown's outstanding common stock. Crown noted that TRC's unsolicited offer of...