PHILADELPHIA, April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006. Net sales in the first quarter rose to $1,579 million, up 3.3% over the $1,529 million in the first quarter of 2005. The European Division's net sales grew 4.5% to $832 million, the Americas Division's net sales...

PHILADELPHIA, March 21, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) is increasing its capabilities to manufacture specialty beverage can sizes at two of its North American facilities to meet growing demand for energy drinks, juices and beer. Specialty cans - referring to can sizes other than 12oz - grew by more than 13% last...

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 23 /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 will construct a new wholly-owned beverage can production facility in Cambodia. Located in the suburbs of the capital city Phnom Penh and close to local customer filling plants, the plant will have...

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), announced today that John W. Conway, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer and Alan W. Rutherford, Vice Chairman, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will address the Lehman Brothers Industrial Select Conference in Miami Beach, Florida on Thursday, February 16, 2006 and Timothy J. Donahue, Senior...