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YARDLEY, Pa., March 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $250 million of the Company's common stock through June 30, 2020. Stock repurchases under this program may be made in the open market or through privately negotiated transactions, and at times and in such...

New facility supports increased demand for beverage cans in North America YARDLEY, Pa., Feb. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com), announced today that it will build a new beverage can manufacturing facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The state-of-the-art plant will supply beverage cans to the Company's customers serving a variety of categories including sparkling...

Pledge represents first component of Company's water stewardship strategy YARDLEY, Pa., Jan. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com) has committed to a new environmental sustainability goal to reduce water usage in its global operations by 20% from 2019 levels by the end of 2025. These efforts will decrease the Company's water usage by over...

YARDLEY, Pa., Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of the overall sustainability contributions of its Transit Packaging Division, Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com) has honored three facilities with a Chairman's Sustainability Award. Three additional plants were recognized as runners-up for their efforts. The six Transit Packaging facilities join three of Crown's metal packaging plants and the...

YARDLEY, Pa., Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced that Sidonie Lécluse has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion. In this role, Sidonie will be responsible for managing all aspects of Crown's diversity and inclusion efforts on a global basis and will report directly to Gerard H. Gifford, Executive Vice President and...

YARDLEY, Pa., Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced the appointment of three new independent directors to the Company's Board of Directors: Richard H. Fearon, Stephen J. Hagge and B. Craig Owens. "We are proud to welcome Rick, Steve and Craig to the Board," said John W. Conway, Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors...

YARDLEY, Pa., Nov. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) ("Crown") today announced that it will conduct a comprehensive Board-led review of its portfolio and capital allocation/return to ensure that the Company maintains its strong competitive position and its continued stock price outperformance. "In 2019, Crown and its shareholders have benefitted from our strategic plan with a 75%...

YARDLEY, Pa., Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) ("Crown") announced today that it intends to offer aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes of €550 million due 2023 issued by its subsidiary Crown European Holdings S.A., subject to market conditions. Crown intends to use the proceeds from the offering to repay certain existing term loan indebtedness...

YARDLEY, Pa., Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) ("Crown") announced today that it has priced its offering of €550 million principal amount of 0.75% senior unsecured notes due 2023 issued at par by its subsidiary Crown European Holdings S.A. The notes will be unconditionally guaranteed by Crown and certain of its subsidiaries. Crown intends to use...

Company signs commitment letter to Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as first step toward establishing climate-focused goals YARDLEY, Pa., Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As the next step in its sustainability journey, Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com) has signed onto the Science-Based Targets initiative, a project that aims to spur corporate climate action in the transition to a...

YARDLEY, Pa., Aug. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of exceptional sustainability achievements in fiscal years 2017 and 2018, Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com) has honored three of its facilities with a Chairman's Sustainability Award. The biennial awards program seeks to highlight contributions made in its 241 facilities around the world. The Environmental Sustainability Award, which recognizes...

YARDLEY, Pa., Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced that Dr. John Rost has been promoted to Vice President, Global Sustainability and Regulatory Affairs. In this role, he will be responsible for managing all aspects of Crown's sustainability and product regulatory efforts on a global basis and will report directly to Gerard H. Gifford, Executive...

Company tracking ahead of schedule even as global production volumes continue to increase YARDLEY, Pa., July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Three years into its five-year initiative to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com) has achieved 94% of its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target. As of December...

The Company joins RE100 and commits to transition to 100% renewable electricity by 2050 YARDLEY, Pa., June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As a major step toward fulfillment of its pledge to the RE100 initiative, which focuses on accelerating the transition to zero carbon grids at global scale, Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com) has signed a 15-year Virtual...

PHILADELPHIA, April 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Signode Industrial Group Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd., a leading global provider of transit packaging systems and solutions, from The Carlyle Group. Signode, headquartered in Glenview, Illinois, currently operates in 40 countries across 6 continents, with sales to customers in...

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) announced today that it has priced its offerings of €500 million principal amount of 2.875% senior unsecured notes due 2026 and €335 million principal amount of 2.250% senior unsecured notes due 2023 issued at par by its subsidiary Crown European Holdings S.A., and its offering of $875 million principal...

In the news release, Crown Holdings Announces Senior Notes Offerings, issued 16-Jan-2018 by Crown Holdings, Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that in the first paragraph "aggregate principal amounts of senior unsecured notes of €600 million due 2023 and €335 million due 2026 issued by its subsidiary Crown European Holdings" should read "aggregate principal amounts of...

Biennial report highlights continued growth, unwavering commitment to safety, innovation and efficiency PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com) has released its 2017 Sustainability Report to demonstrate the progress it has made on its sustainability journey. Metrics published in the report include decreased aluminum usage, lower greenhouse gas emissions, reduced VOC and NO...

- Crown to acquire Signode, a global leader in transit packaging, for $3.9 billion - Adds strong franchise business with leading global market positions - Significantly increases Crown's free cash flow PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), a global leader in consumer packaging, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Signode...