PERRYSBURG, Ohio, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Owens-Illinois, Inc., announces the following:
What: O-I Conference Call and Webcast To discuss the second quarter earnings release which will be issued after the market close on Wed., July 29. The earnings release and reconciliations of second quarter sales, Segment Operating Profit and EPS comparisons to prior year, along with other information, will be posted at the time of the release on the O-I Web site, http://www.o-i.com/, in "Latest News" and in the Investor Relations section under "Events and Presentations." When: Thurs., July 30, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time Where: http://www.o-i.com/ (Investor Relations section) or http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=60144 How: Live over the Internet: Simply log on to the Web at the address above. Contact: Sasha Sekpeh (567) 336-2355 alexandra.sekpeh@o-i.com (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050412/CLTU028LOGO)
If you are unable to participate during the live Webcast, it will be archived at http://www.o-i.com/. The Webcast replay will be available through Thurs., October 29.
The conference call also may be accessed by dialing 1-888-733-1701 (U.S. and Canada) or 706-634-4943 (International) by 8:20 a.m. (Eastern Time) on July 30. Ask for the O-I conference call.
About O-I
Millions of times a day, O-I glass containers deliver many of the world's best-known consumer products to people all around the world. With the leading position in Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and Latin America, O-I manufactures consumer-preferred, 100 percent recyclable glass containers that enable superior taste, purity, visual appeal and value benefits for our customers' products. Established in 1903, the company employs more than 23,000 people with 80 manufacturing facilities in 22 countries. In 2008, net sales were $7.9 billion. For more information, visit http://www.o-i.com/.
The company routinely posts all important information on its Web site - http://www.o-i.com/.
Owens-Illinois, Inc.
CONTACT: Media: O-I, Lauren Dubilzig, +1-567-336-1312, Investor
Relations: O-I, Sasha Sekpeh, +1-567-336-2355
Web Site: http://www.o-i.com/