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Packaging leader invests in its Goleniow plant to support customer demand for speciality beverage cans.

Philadelphia, PA – February 05, 2015 – CROWN Bevcan Europe & Middle East, a business unit of ������Ƶ Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (������Ƶ) (www.crowncork.com), has announced it is investing in a new manufacturing line at its Goleniow plant to produce 200 diameter (50mm) ends. The Goleniow plant, located in west Poland, currently produces a range of metal closures serving different food markets. Operational in mid-2015, the new line has a projected production capacity of 2.4 billion ends per year.

������Ƶ is installing the new beverage end manufacturing line in response to growing demand for specialty can sizes. Brands are diversifying their portfolios to offer consumers a wider range of beverages, including health and energy drinks that come in non-traditional can sizes. Brands are also making use of different can sizes, slim and sleek variants, to ensure their packaging meets a range of different consumption occasions.

“The installation of this new manufacturing line is expected to allow for the creation of new jobs and is a testament to ������Ƶ’s ongoing commitment to addressing and meeting our customers’ needs,” said Peter Lockley, Senior Vice President CROWN Bevcan Europe & Middle East. “By capitalizing on our existing infrastructure and our established resources in Poland, we will be able to fast-track this investment and optimize our product portfolio in line with our beverage customers’ growing requirements.”

About ������Ƶ Holdings, Inc.
������Ƶ Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, is a leading supplier of packaging products to consumer marketing companies around the world. World headquarters are located in Philadelphia, PA. For more information, visit www.crowncork.com.

In Europe: Caroline Archer, Marketing Director; Tel: 33 1 49 18 40 43; Email: caroline.archer@eur.crowncork.com

In the United States: Janice Dunphy, Vice President of Sales and Marketing; Tel: 1 (215) 698-5248; Email: janice.dunphy@crowncork.com

In South America: Wilmar Arinelli, President, CROWN Embalagens Metálicas da Amazônia S.A.; Tel: 55 11 4529 1006; Email: wilmar.arinelli@crowncork.com.br

In Asia Pacific Evelyn Lim, Assistant to the President CROWN Asia-Pacific Holdings Ltd; Tel: 65 6229-4829; Email: Evelyn.Lim@crowncork.com.sg

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