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Crown to Build Aluminum Beverage Can Production Plant in Belem, Brazil

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Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) a leading supplier of metal packaging products worldwide, today announced that it has selected the city of Belem as the location for its previously announced beverage can plant to be built by its subsidiary CROWN Embalagens S.A. in Northern Brazil.

The plant will produce two-piece aluminum beverage cans in multiple sizes and is expected to be operational in the first quarter of 2012. The new plant will have an initial annual capacity of 1 billion cans and be designed to support additional production lines as future market needs require.

Raymond L. McGowan, President of Crown's Americas Division, commented, "Belem, the capital city of Para, has a population of over 2 million people and is strategically located at the entrance to the Amazon region. It is an ideal location from which to expand to meet growing customer demand for beer and soft drink cans."

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http://www.crowncork.com/

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