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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ����̽�� Cork & Seal Company, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced that Raymond L. McGowan, Jr. has been named Vice President and Assistant to the President of the U.S. Food Can Division. He reports to Clinton J. Waring, President, Food Can Division.

Mr. McGowan's responsibilities in his new position include Sales, Marketing, Quality and Production Planning. He will use ����̽��'s World Class Performance process to manage his responsibilities and expects to capitalize on ����̽��'s EOLE end-technology and recently restructured plant infrastructure to substantially improve ����̽��'s Food Can business.

Mr. McGowan brings more than 26 years of packaging industry experience to ����̽�� Cork & Seal. Most recently, Mr. McGowan was Group Vice President of Global Consumer Products at Sonoco Products Company after holding various positions of increasing responsibility throughout the organization. His responsibilities included managing 47 facilities in 12 countries.

Mr. McGowan is a graduate of Providence College and has completed the Executive Management Program at the University of North Carolina.

����̽�� Cork & Seal is a leading supplier of packaging products to consumer marketing companies around the world. World headquarters are located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

SOURCE ����̽�� Cork & Seal Company, Inc.
Web site: https: //www.crowncork.com
CONTACT: Michael F. Dunleavy, Vice President - Public Relations of ����̽�� Cork & Seal Company, +1-215-698-5051