O-I Announces Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast

• Press Release
• Source: Owens-Illinois, Inc.
• On 5:01 pm EDT, Monday October 5, 2009

PERRYSBURG, Ohio, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI - News), has scheduled its third quarter earnings conference call and Webcast for Thurs., October 29, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern. The company's third quarter earnings release will be issued after the market closes on Wed., October 28.

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    What:    O-I Conference Call and Webcast
             The earnings release, reconciliations of third quarter sales,
             Segment Operating Profit and EPS comparisons to prior year will
             be posted at the time of the release on the O-I Web site,
             www.o-i.com, in "Latest News" and in the Investor Relations
             section under "Events and Presentations."

    When:    Thurs., October 29, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time

    Where:   http://www.o-i.com (Investor Relations section) or
             http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=62432

    Contact: Sasha Sekpeh
             (567) 336-2355
             alexandra.sekpeh@o-i.com

The Webcast will be archived at http://www.o-i.com for 90 days.

To participate in the event via conference call, dial 1-888-733-1701 (U.S. and Canada) or 706-634-4943 (International) by 8:20 a.m. (Eastern Time) on October 29. Ask for the O-I conference call.

About O-I

Millions of times a day, O-I glass containers deliver many of the world's best-known consumer products to people all around the world. With the leading position in Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and Latin America, O-I manufactures consumer-preferred, 100 percent recyclable glass containers that enable superior taste, purity, visual appeal and value benefits for our customers' products. Established in 1903, the company employs more than 23,000 people with 79 manufacturing facilities in 21 countries. In 2008, net sales were $7.9 billion. For more information, visit http://www.o-i.com.

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