O-I Conference Call and Webcast

Owens-Illinois, Inc., announces the following:

What: O-I Conference Call and Webcast
To discuss the first quarter earnings release that will be issued after the market close on Wed., April 25. The earnings release and reconciliations of first quarter sales, Segment Operating Profit and EPS comparisons to prior year, along with other information, will be posted at the time of the release on the O-I Web site, www.o-i.com, in the Investor Relations section under "Annual Reports and Presentations."

When: Thursday, April 26, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time

Where: http://www.o-i.com (Investor Relations section) or http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=39096

How: Live over the Internet: Simply log on to the Web at the address above.

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

If you are unable to participate during the live Webcast, it will be archived at http://www.o-i.com. The Webcast replay will be available through Friday, May 25.

The conference call also may be accessed by dialing 1-888-733-1701 (U.S. and Canada) or 706-634-4943 (International) by 8:20 a.m. (Eastern Time) on April 26. Ask for the O-I conference call.

About O-I

Millions of times a day, O-I glass containers, healthcare packaging and specialty closure systems deliver many of the world´s best-known consumer products to people all around the world. With leading positions in Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and Latin America, O-I provides consumer-preferred products that enable superior taste, purity, visual appeal and value benefits for our customers´ products. Established in 1903, the company employs more than 28,000 people and has 100 manufacturing facilities in 23 countries. In 2006, annual sales were $7.4 billion. For more information, visit http://www.o-i.com.