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  • Crown Cork & Seal Signs Can Shaping License Agreement With Amcor Limited

    Monday, January 6, 2003

    PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), announced today the signing of another technology license agreement with Amcor Limited, the leading beverage can manufacturer in Australia and New Zealand. This license will allow Amcor to use Crown's proprietary can shaping technology for the shaping of beverage cans in different sizes in Australia and New Zealand. Crown's market leading shaping technology has been effectively used by Crown's customers to emphasize brand identity and to differentiate new products on the retail shelf.

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  • Crown Cork & Seal Signs SuperEnd(TM) License Agreement With Amcor Limited

    Monday, December 2, 2002

    PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), announced today the signing of a SuperEnd(TM) license agreement with Amcor Limited, the leading beverage can manufacturer in Australia and New Zealand, which will allow Amcor to manufacture and sell SuperEnd(TM) in those markets.

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  • Crown Cork & Seal Announces Completion of Constar International Inc. Initial Public Offering

    Wednesday, November 20, 2002

    PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced that it has completed the sale of 10.5 million shares of common stock of Constar International Inc. (Nasdaq: CNST) representing approximately 88% of the outstanding common stock of Constar. Crown has granted the underwriters an over-allotment option to purchase all or a portion of the remaining 1.5 million shares of Constar common stock owned by Crown.

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  • Unique Eat-From Pet Food Container From Crown Cork & Seal Offers New Level of Consumer Convenience

    Tuesday, November 19, 2002

    PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced the development of an innovative, single- serve steel container for pet food, offering pet owners a new level of convenience. The lightweight, 12mm container features a heat-sealed, polypropylene peelable lid, allowing quick and easy dispensing. Consumers simply peel back the lid, place the container on the floor, and pets can eat from it directly, eliminating the need to transfer food to a separate bowl.

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  • Crown Cork & Seal Helps Covi Enter Pet Food Market With Innovative, Single-Serve Steel Container

    Tuesday, November 19, 2002

    PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced the development of an innovative, single- serve, bowl-shaped steel container for pet food. The lightweight, 12mm container features a heat-sealed, polypropylene peelable lid, allowing quick and easy dispensing. For additional convenience, a self-stick adhesive pad on the base of the container ensures it stays in one place, eliminating product spillage.

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  • Constar International Inc. Initial Public Offering Priced at $12.00 Per Share

    Friday, November 15, 2002

    PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) and Constar International Inc. (Nasdaq: CNST) announced today the public offering by Crown of 10.5 million shares of Constar common stock, representing approximately 88% of the outstanding common stock of Constar, at $12.00 per share. Crown has granted the underwriters an over-allotment option to purchase all or a portion of the remaining 1.5 million shares of Constar common stock owned by Crown.

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  • Crown Cork & Seal Announces New Terms for Proposed Initial Public Offering of Constar International Inc.

    Tuesday, November 12, 2002

    PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Constar International Inc., has filed an amended registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission containing new terms for Constar's proposed initial public offering. The price range for the offering of Constar's common stock is expected to be between $12.00 and $14.00 per share.

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  • Ocean Spray Names Crown Cork & Seal `Packaging Supplier of the Year'

    Tuesday, November 5, 2002

    Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. today announced it has been named "Primary Packaging Supplier of the Year" by Ocean Spray Cranberries

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  • Crown Cork & Seal Introduces Innovative Packaging for Altoids® Launch

    Monday, November 4, 2002

    PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Cork & Seal
    (NYSE: CCK) today announced the development of an innovative specialty packaging solution for Altoids® Sours.

    Designed by Crown's Specialty Packaging Division to help ensure acceptance of the brand's first move from mints to the fast-growing hard candy sour market, the circular tin package design reflects the uniqueness of Altoids. Available nationwide in two varieties -- Tangerine and Citrus (lemon and grapefruit blend), Altoids Sours meets the consumer's desire for an adult sour hard candy.

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  • Crown Cork & Seal Announces Venture With Nestle in Russia

    Monday, November 4, 2002

    PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) today announced a long-term agreement with Nestle in Russia for the supply of cans for Nescafe, the leading coffee brand in Russia and the world.

    Beginning mid-2003, Crown Cork & Seal will assemble three can sizes (50g, 100g and 250g) in a Nestle plant in Timashevsk, southern Russia. The Crown Cork & Seal plant will be part of the Nescafe repacking facility, opened in June of last year.

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