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

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    What:         O-I Conference Call and Webcast
                   The earnings release, reconciliations of second 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/investorrelations.

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

    Where:        www.o-i.com/investorrelations or
                  www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=70300

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

The Webcast will be archived at www.o-i.com/investorrelations until July 2011.

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 July 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 22,000 people with 78 manufacturing facilities in 22 countries. In 2009, net sales were $7.1 billion. For more information, visit www.o-i.com.

SOURCE Owens-Illinois, Inc.