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New System from Crown Gives Packages a Unique Identity

Publish Date
Monday, September 19, 2016
Philadelphia, PA – September 19, 2016. Advancing traceability in today’s complex global supply chain is critical for manufacturers to meet regulatory mandates and manage issues like quality, product recalls and manufacturing inefficiencies. To help brands improve product traceability and support greater consumer engagement, Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com), a leading supplier of metal packaging products worldwide, has...

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Ninety-seven children of Crown employees around the world were recently recognized as recipients of the John F. Connelly Scholarship Fund. Since its launch 25 years ago, the fund has attracted approximately 18,500 applicants and has awarded over $3.8 million dollars to support one year of post-secondary education for 1,873 students. This year's recipients were chosen from 685 applications, representing 110...

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Crown Holdings Announces Pricing Of Senior Notes

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Thursday, September 8, 2016
Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) announced today that it has priced its private placement of €600 million principal amount of 2.625% senior unsecured notes due 2024, issued at par by Crown European Holdings S.A., a subsidiary of Crown, and its private placement of $400 million principal amount of 4.250% senior unsecured notes due 2026, issued at par by Crown Americas LLC and Crown Americas Capital Corp. V, each a subsidiary of Crown.

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Crown Holdings Announces Senior Notes Offerings

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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
Crown announced today that it intends to offer €310 million in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2024 issued by Crown European Holdings S.A., a subsidiary of Crown, and $350 million in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2026 issued by Crown Americas LLC and Crown Americas Capital Corp. V, subsidiaries of Crown, subject to market conditions.

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Philadelphia, PA — August 31, 2016. Bevog microbrewery, an Austrian craft ale producer dedicated to creating top quality brews in the British style, has partnered with CROWN Bevcan Europe and Middle East, a business unit of Crown Holdings, Inc.(NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com) to facilitate three of its ales’ progression into cans for the very first time. Tak, Kramah and...

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Crown Brings a Local Touch to Guinness Foreign Extra Stout

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Thursday, August 11, 2016
Limited edition packaging helps the brand celebrate nearly 150 years in the Singapore market Philadelphia, PA – August 11th, 2016. Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com), a leading supplier of metal packaging products worldwide, has partnered with Guinness to develop limited edition packaging for its Foreign Extra Stout brand that commemorates the company’s nearly 150 year presence in...

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Program marks Company’s 25th year of investing in the workforce of tomorrow Philadelphia, PA – August 8, 2016. Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com), a leading supplier of metal packaging products worldwide, has selected 97 recipients for the 2016 John F. Connelly Scholarship Fund. The fund, established in 1992 to mark Crown’s centennial anniversary, provides one-year post-secondary educational...

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PHILADELPHIA, July 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) announced today that manufacturing industry executive Rose Lee has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors. The Board now has 13 members. Ms. Lee is President, DuPont Protection Solutions, a global business segment of E.I. duPont de Nemours and Company (NYSE: DD), which includes four business units with...

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Crown Announces 2020 Sustainability Goals

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Monday, July 25, 2016
Goals further Company's focus on reducing its global environmental impact PHILADELPHIA, July 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com), a leading supplier of metal packaging products worldwide, announced new environmental sustainability goals which it aims to achieve by the end of 2020. The goals, which focus on further reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions...

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Packaging Variety

Publish Date
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Many countries under the “emerging markets” umbrella, when combined, form an economic powerhouse. As a global leader in metal packaging, Crown Holdings, Inc. has been supporting beverage brands in emerging markets for decades. These regions are attractive markets for consumer packaged goods manufacturers, including companies within the beverage sector, due to the increase in consumer spending. In fact, by 2020...

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Crown Holdings, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2016 Results

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Wednesday, July 20, 2016
PHILADELPHIA, July 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016. Second Quarter Highlights Earnings per share $1.21 versus $1.02 in 2015, increase of 19% Adjusted earnings per share $1.19 versus $1.03 in 2015, increase of 16% Income from operations up 6% from $277 million to $295...

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Crown Inspires Next Generation of Marketers

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Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Crown continues partnership with La Salle University, Philadelphia, to add value to marketing undergraduates’ B2B knowledge Philadelphia, PA – July 19, 2016 – Ever since the late John Connelly served as chairman of Crown Cork & Seal Co, there has been a strong relationship between Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com) and La Salle University, Philadelphia. The first...

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Double Seaming Made Simple – Part 4

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Monday, July 18, 2016
When it comes to metal cans, the ability to lock-in and preserve the freshness of ingredients, while also keeping out unwanted elements such as microorganisms and oxygen – is a big advantage. The double seam, found today on virtually all food and beverage cans is a simple and proven way to provide such a hermetic seal. In the following series...

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Double Seaming Made Simple – Part 3

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Monday, July 11, 2016
When it comes to metal cans, the ability to lock-in and preserve the freshness of ingredients, while also keeping out unwanted elements such as microorganisms and oxygen – is a big advantage. The double seam, found today on virtually all food and beverage cans is a simple and proven way to provide such a hermetic seal. In the following series...

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Double Seaming Made Simple – Part 2

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Friday, June 24, 2016
When it comes to metal cans, the ability to lock-in and preserve the freshness of ingredients, while also keeping out unwanted elements such as microorganisms and oxygen – is a big advantage. The double seam, found today on virtually all food and beverage cans is a simple and proven way to provide such a hermetic seal. In the following series...

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PHILADELPHIA, June 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) will release its earnings for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss these results at 9:00 a.m. (EDT) on Thursday, July 21, 2016. The...

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Double Seaming Made Simple

Double Seaming Made Simple – Part 1

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Friday, June 17, 2016
When it comes to metal food cans, the ability to lock-in and preserve the freshness of ingredients, while also keeping out unwanted elements such as microorganisms and oxygen – is a big advantage. The same can be said for the secure containment of internal carbonation and pressure in beverage cans. Double Seams The double seam, found today on virtually all...

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Preparing for the Era of Printed Electronics – Part 4

Publish Date
Thursday, June 2, 2016
One of the most important elements for brands to take into consideration is the emotional power their products evoke - technology has allowed product interaction to be a two-way conversation. In the final installment of our series, we take a look how brands can harness positive customer interaction by means of emotional engagement.

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