2008-06-26 23:45:16 - www.companiesandmarkets.com adds new report - Premium Company Profile - Owens Illinois, Inc.

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Introduction

Owens-Illinois is a manufacturer of packaging products and glass containers having operations in Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and South America. The company is pursuing a strategy aimed at leveraging its global capabilities, broadening its market base and focusing on modern management technologies.



Scope

Contains corporate strategy, value chain presence and SWOT Analysis
Provides detailed business description, segment analysis, 5-year financial trends, key

products and key competitors
Includes information on suppliers/ partners, shareholding structure and key employees with biographies


Highlights

Owens-Illinois has over 100 manufacturing plants in five continents and employs nearly 30,000 people.



In addition to competing with other large, well-established manufacturers in the glass container division, the company competes with manufacturers of other forms of rigid packaging, principally aluminum cans and plastic containers, on the basis of quality, price and service.



The company leverages its technological edge in the worldwide glass container and plastics packaging segments in which it competes.The company has a number of intellectual property rights, comprised of both patented and proprietary technology, that make the company´s glass forming machines more efficient and productive compared with competitors.



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