PHILADELPHIA, Oct 04, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) will release its earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2005 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, October 17, 2005. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss its third quarter results at 9:30 a.m. (EDT)...

PHILADELPHIA, Oct 18, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced that it has commenced concurrent tender offers for any and all of the outstanding notes of Crown European Holdings SA, a subsidiary of the Company, described in the table below (the "Notes") and consent solicitations to amend the terms of the related indentures...

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), today announced its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2005. Amounts related to the Company's plastic closures business have been reclassified to discontinued operations as a result of the October 2005 sale of that business. Third Quarter Results Net sales in the third quarter...

PHILADELPHIA, Oct 12, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced that it has completed the previously announced sale of its Global Plastic Closures business to an affiliate of PAI partners, a European private equity firm, for an aggregate purchase price of approximately US $750 million, which includes the assumption of certain liabilities. Net...