Ball to Announce First Quarter Earnings on April 24
March 26 2008 - 4:35PM
PR Newswire (US)
BROOMFIELD, Colo., March 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ball
Corporation (NYSE:BLL) will announce its first quarter 2008
earnings on Thursday, April 24, 2008, before trading begins on the
New York Stock Exchange. At 9 a.m. Mountain Time on that day (11
a.m. Eastern), Ball will hold its regular quarterly conference call
on the company's results and performance. The North American
toll-free number for the call is 800-732-6870. International
callers should dial 212-231-2902. Please use the following URL for
a Web cast of the live call:
http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?p=irol-eventDetails&c=115234&eventID=1808135
For those unable to listen to the live call, a taped replay will be
available after the call's conclusion until 1 p.m. Eastern Time on
May 1, 2008. To access the replay, call 800-633-8284 (North
American callers) or 402- 977-9140 (international callers) and use
reservation number 21379244. A written transcript of the call will
be posted within 48 hours of the call's conclusion to Ball's Web
site 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, Web site:
http://www.ball.com/
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