Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. announced that it has reached a new multi-year labor agreement with the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail & Transportation Workers Local 450 covering the Company's beverage can manufacturing facility in Kankakee, Illinois.

Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. has successfully reached a new, multi-year labor agreement with United Steelworkers (USW) Local Union 87-3.

Djalma Novaes Jr. has been named President of CROWN Embalagens Metálicas da Amazônia S.A. (Crown Brazil), a joint venture of Crown Holdings, Inc. and Évora S.A. of Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. announced that it has reached a new multi-year labor agreement with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW), which represents the largest number of company employees in North America.