Ball to Announce Second Quarter Earnings on July 24
June 24 2008 - 2:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
BROOMFIELD, Colo., June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ball
Corporation (NYSE:BLL) will announce its second quarter 2008
earnings on Thursday, July 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 800-734-8583. International
callers should dial 212-231-2900. 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=1882825 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 July 31, 2008. To
access the replay, call 800-633-8284 (North American callers) or
402-977-9140 (international callers) and use reservation number
21386780. 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, health and
workplace safety, including in respect of chemicals or substances
used in raw materials or in the manufacturing process; 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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