Company Description:

Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), through its subsidiaries, is a leading supplier of packaging products to consumer marketing companies around the world.

Company Snapshot

* Date Founded: 1892
* Chairman of the Board, President & CEO: John W. Conway (since 2001)
* World Headquarters: Philadelphia, PA
* Americas Division Headquarters: Philadelphia, PA
* Asia-Pacific Division Headquarters: Singapore
* European Division Headquarters: Paris, France
* Facilities: 155 manufacturing plants in 42 countries.
* Key Research and Development Centers: Alsip, IL and Wantage, United Kingdom
* Employees: 24,055
* 2005 Net Sales: $6.9 billion

Business Segments
Crown's operations are divided into the following product lines within each of the divisions:

* Aerosol Packaging
* Beverage Packaging
* Food Packaging
* Metal Closures
* Speciality Packaging

Markets Served

* Drinks
* Food
* Health & Beauty
* Household/Industrial
* Luxury Goods
* Promotional

Market Positions

* One of the largest packaging companies in the world
* Only full-line global packaging company
* #1 producer of food cans and metal vacuum closures in the world
* #3 producer of beverage cans in the world
* #1 or #2 producer of aerosol cans in markets where we compete