O-I ANNOUNCES EARLIER START TIME FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER 2012 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST

2013-01-22 22:06:00 -

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE



For more information, contact:

Erin Crandall

O-I Investor Relations

(567) 336-2355

erin.crandall@o-i.com





O-I ANNOUNCES EARLIER START TIME FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER 2012 EARNINGS CONFERENCE

                                CALL AND WEBCAST







PERRYSBURG, Ohio (January 22, 2012) - Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI) plans to

start its fourth quarter 2012 conference call and webcast 30 minutes earlier

than previously announced. The call and webcast will start at 8:00 a.m. EST on

Thursday, January 31, 2013. Due to the high number of earnings announcements on

January 31, 2013, the company has decided to host the call earlier to facilitate

participation from the investment community. The company's news release for the

fourth quarter 2012 earnings will be issued after market close on Wednesday,

January 30, 2013.



What:         O-I Conference Call and Webcast

The earnings release, reconciliations of fourth-quarter and full-year sales,

segment operating profit and earnings per share, including comparisons to prior

year, will be posted at the time of the release on the O-I Web site,

www.o-i.com/investorrelations.



When:        Thursday, January 31, at 8:00 a.m. EST



Where:

   investors.o-i.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=88324&p=irol-calendar





Contact:    Erin Crandall

(567) 336-2355

erin.crandall@o-i.com



The webcast will be archived at www.o-i.com/investors  until January 2014.



To participate in the event via conference call, dial 1-888-733-1701 (U.S. and

Canada) or 706-634-4943 (International) by 7:50 a.m. EST on January 31. Ask for

the O-I conference call.

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About O-I

Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI) is the world's largest glass container

manufacturer and preferred partner for many of the world's leading food and

beverage brands. With revenues of $7.4 billion in 2011, the Company is

headquartered in Perrysburg, Ohio, USA, and employs more than 24,000 people at

81 plants in 21 countries. O-I delivers safe, effective and sustainable glass

packaging solutions to a growing global marketplace. For more information, visit

www.o-i.com.







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Source: Owens-Illinois, Inc. via Thomson Reuters ONE

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