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PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨ Cork & Seal Company, Inc. (NYSE: CCK; Paris Bourse) today announced an agreement to sell its fragrance pump manufacturing business located in Thomaston, Connecticut to Rexam PLC for approximately $107 million subject to a net asset adjustment. Net proceeds from the transaction will be used to reduce outstanding short-term indebtedness. The Company expects to...

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Constar, Inc., the plastic packaging division of ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨ Cork & Seal Company, Inc. (NYSE: CCK; Paris Bourse) and Carolina Beer Company (Mooresville, NC) today announced the launch of "Tall Blonde," a lightweight, shatterproof plastic beer bottle for "Carolina Blonde" beer. The 16-ounce polyethylene terepthalate (PET) bottle uses multi-layer construction incorporating ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨'s patented Oxbar(TM) oxygen scavenger...

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨ Cork & Seal Company, Inc. (NYSE: CCK; Paris Bourse) today announced that the Company intends to delist its shares from the Paris Stock Exchange (Bourse) due to consistently low trading volumes. This action will be effective on December 27, 2001. ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨ has retained Societe Generale as its agent in the delisting process. Shareholders with...

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- ÌÇÐÄ̽»¨ Cork & Seal Company, Inc. (NYSE: CCK; Paris Bourse) today announced its results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001. On a continuing operations basis, the Company reported a net loss of $0.10 per diluted share for the third quarter compared to net income of $0.35 per diluted share in...