Crown Holdings Schedules Full Year 2004 Earnings Conference Call

Thursday, January 6, 2005

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) will release its earnings for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2004 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, February 1, 2005. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss these results at 9:30 a.m. (EST) on Wednesday, February 2, 2005.

The dial-in numbers for the conference call are (517) 308-9010 or toll-free (888) 790-1803 and the access password is "packaging." A replay of the conference call will be available for a one-week period ending at midnight on February 9. The telephone numbers for the replay are (402) 220-3767 or toll-free (800) 294-9493 and the access passcode is 1483. A live web cast of the call will be made available to the public on the Internet at the Company's Web site, http://www.crowncork.com.

Crown Holdings, Inc., through its affiliated companies, is a leading supplier of packaging products to consumer marketing companies around the world. World headquarters are located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

SOURCE  Crown Holdings, Inc.
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    /CONTACT:  Crown Holdings, Inc. Corporate Communications, +1-215-698-5351/
    /Web site:  http://www.crowncork.com /
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