Item 8.01. Other Events

On September 29, 2009, Crown Holdings, Inc.'s (the "Company") wholly-owned subsidiary Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. ("Crown Cork") satisfied and discharged all of the outstanding indebtedness in respect of Crown Cork's outstanding 8% Debentures due 2023 (the "Debentures") in accordance with the terms and conditions of the indenture governing the Debentures. The satisfaction and discharge involved the irrevocable deposit in trust by Crown Cork with The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee under the governing indenture, of approximately $211.8 million, such amount being sufficient to pay the $200 million aggregate principal amount of, and accrued and unpaid interest and premium on, the outstanding Debentures to the redemption date of October 30, 2009.

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