O-I Will Present at the Longbow Research 2nd Annual Paper & Packaging Conference

PERRYSBURG, Ohio, Oct 27, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Owens-Illinois, Inc. today announced that it will participate in the Longbow Research 2nd Annual Paper & Packaging Conference to be held November 6 in Chicago, Ill.

O-I senior vice president and CFO, Ed White, will present at 11:15 a.m. ET on November 6.

The event will be Webcast and available on the Company's Web site,

Slides from the O-I presentation will be available on November 6 on the O-I Web site in the Investor Relations section under "Events and Presentations" and will be archived for 30 days following the conference.

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 22 countries. In 2007, net sales were $7.6 billion. For more information, visit

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