Listen Live to Ball Presentation at the Lehman Brothers 2008 High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference
March 06 2008 - 1:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
BROOMFIELD, Colo., March 6 /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
March 13 at the Lehman Brothers 2008 High Yield Bond and Syndicated
Loan Conference in Orlando, Fla. Scott C. Morrison, vice president
and treasurer, is scheduled to speak at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. To
listen to the presentation live via Web cast, please use the
following URL:
http://cc.talkpoint.com/LEHM002/031208a_jw/default.asp?entity=Ball
A replay of the presentation will be available approximately one
hour after the presentation ends and will be accessible for up to
90 days at http://www.ball.com/ in the "Investors" section under
"presentations." Ball Corporation is a supplier of high-quality
metal and plastic packaging for beverage, food and household
products customers, and of aerospace and other technologies and
services, primarily for the U.S. government. Ball Corporation and
its subsidiaries employ more than 15,500 people worldwide and
reported 2007 sales of approximately $7.4 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 product 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; competitive activity;
failure to achieve anticipated productivity improvements or
production cost reductions, including our beverage can end project;
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; changes in senior management;
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
Web site: http://www.ball.com/
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