Ardagh Group Launches 750ml Belgian Crown Beer Bottle on BuyOurBottles Website

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Sep 28, 2017, 10:00 ET

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardagh Group, Glass – North America, a division of Ardagh Group and a leading producer of glass containers for the food and beverage industries in the United States, today announced the debut of its 750ml Belgian Crown beer bottle.

Available for purchase on Ardagh Group's BOB™ site (BuyOurBottles.com), the 750ml Belgian bottle with a crown finish is manufactured in high-quality amber glass that is 100 percent and endlessly recyclable.

"Ardagh Group continues to focus on expanding its portfolio for the craft beer market," said John Orr, Vice President of Craft Beer Sales for Ardagh Group's North American Glass division. "The introduction of the classy 750ml Belgian Crown bottle complements a wide variety of craft beer brands, offering brewers brand differentiation with a trusted product that fully protects the flavor of their beer."

Ardagh Group continues to enhance its beer bottle portfolio to offer craft brewers increased flexibility for their offerings. The BOB site portfolio now includes 10 different beer bottles in both amber and flint colors.

The most recent additions to the BOB for beer site portfolio include:

12oz flint, Clear Peak bottle (June 2017);
500ml EURO and Vichy bottles (September 2015); and
750ml Belgian Cork bottle (April 2015).

Ardagh Group is dedicated to the craft beer market with capabilities and resources to grow with craft brewers every stage of the way. For brewers interested in purchasing bottles by the pallet, the BOB platform offers convenient online ordering, and payment via credit card or PayPal. For bottles by the truckload, brewers can contact Ardagh Group directly at 636.299.5495 or [email protected].

"Whether craft brewers need bottles by the pallet or truckload, we've got them covered," said Orr.

For more than 125 years, Ardagh Group has been producing innovative glass bottles in the U.S., and is one of the leading glass suppliers to the U.S. beer market.

For more information about Ardagh Group's glass packaging, go to www.ardaghgroup.com/glass.

Further Information

Gina Behrman, Director, Marketing & Communications at Ardagh Group, Glass – North America, [email protected], 317.558.5717

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Paula Polei, Manager, Marketing & Communications at Ardagh Group, Glass – North America, [email protected], 317.558.5732

Notes to the Editor

Ardagh Group is a global leader in glass and metal packaging solutions, producing packaging for most of the world's leading food, beverage and consumer care brands. We operate 109 facilities in 22 countries, employ 23,500 people and have global sales exceeding approximately $8.4 billion (Eur€7.7 billion). www.ardaghgroup.com

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