Listen Live to Ball Presentation at the Bank of America BASics/Industrials Conference
May 01 2007 - 1:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
BROOMFIELD, Colo., May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ball Corporation
(NYSE:BLL), one of the world's leading suppliers of metal and
plastic packaging to the beverage, food and household products
industries, will speak to the investment community on May 9 at the
Bank of America BASics/Industrials Conference in New York City.
Raymond J. Seabrook, executive vice president and chief financial
officer, is scheduled to speak at 2:20 p.m. Eastern. To listen to
the presentation live via Web cast, please use the following URL:
http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/bas/basics07/id94209246.cfm A
replay of the presentation will be available approximately one hour
after the presentation ends and will be accessible via the same URL
until May 25. Ball Corporation is a supplier of high-quality metal
and plastic packaging products and owns Ball Aerospace &
Technologies Corp. Ball employs more than 15,500 people worldwide
and reported 2006 sales of $6.6 billion. Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains "forward-looking" statements concerning
future events and financial performance. Words such as "expects,"
"anticipates," "estimates" and similar expressions are intended to
identify forward-looking statements. Such statements are subject to
risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ
materially from those expressed or implied. The company undertakes
no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future events
or otherwise. Key risks and uncertainties are summarized in filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including Exhibit 99.2
in our Form 10-K, which are available at our Web site and at
http://www.sec.gov/. Factors that might affect our packaging
segments include fluctuation in consumer and customer demand and
preferences; availability and cost of raw materials, including
recent significant increases in resin, steel, aluminum and energy
costs, and the ability to pass such increases on to customers;
competitive packaging availability, pricing and substitution;
changes in climate and weather; crop yields; industry productive
capacity and competitive activity; failure to achieve anticipated
productivity improvements or production cost reductions, including
those associated with our beverage can end project; the German
mandatory deposit or other restrictive packaging laws; changes in
major customer or supplier contracts or loss of a major customer or
supplier; and changes in foreign exchange rates, tax rates and
activities of foreign subsidiaries. Factors that might affect our
aerospace segment include: funding, authorization, availability and
returns of government and commercial contracts; and delays,
extensions and technical uncertainties affecting segment contracts.
Factors that might affect the company as a whole include those
listed plus: accounting changes; successful or unsuccessful
acquisitions, joint ventures or divestitures; integration of
recently acquired businesses; regulatory action or laws including
tax, environmental and workplace safety; governmental
investigations; technological developments and innovations;
goodwill impairment; antitrust, patent and other litigation;
strikes; labor cost changes; rates of return projected and earned
on assets of the company's defined benefit retirement plans;
pension changes; reduced cash flow; interest rates affecting our
debt; and changes to unaudited results due to statutory audits or
other effects. DATASOURCE: Ball Corporation CONTACT: Investors, Ann
T. Scott, +1-303-460-3537, , or Media, Scott McCarty,
+1-303-460-2103, , both of Ball Corporation
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