Crown Holdings, Inc. today announced that it has selected the city of Belem as the location for its previously announced beverage can plant to be built by its subsidiary CROWN Embalagens S.A. in Northern Brazil.

Crown Holdings, Inc. announced today that it has priced a private placement of $700 million principal amount of 6.25% senior unsecured notes due 2021.

Crown Holdings, Inc. announced today that power industry executive James H. Miller has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors. The Board now has 11 members.

Crown Holdings, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $600 million of the Company's common stock through the end of 2012.