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PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨ Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) announced today that it has retired the aggregate remaining balance of $145 million of the 6.750% Notes due December 15, 2003 of ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨ Cork & Seal Finance PLC and ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨ Cork & Seal Finance S.A. The Company also announced the repurchase of $61 million of the outstanding 8.375% Notes due...

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨ Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) announced today that William G. Little, 61, has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Little is the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of West Pharmaceutical Services. The Board now has 11 members. Mr. Little has extensive international business experience in Europe, Asia and Australia. With over...

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CROWN Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) announced today that that Thierry Lainez has been appointed Sales and Business Development Manager for its CROWN Closures Europe affiliate. Mr. Lainez will have responsibility for the sales and marketing of metal closures in France as well as product development, marketing and communications services throughout Europe. He will report to...

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨ Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨) announced today that Amcor Limited, the leading beverage can manufacturer in Australia and New Zealand, has successfully begun manufacturing SuperEnd(R) beverage ends in these markets under license from ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨. The high-performance can ends are currently being filled and seamed by Coca Cola Amatil Ltd. and Fosters Brewing Group Ltd...