Beverage can market in Asia promises growth for Crown

Higher global beverage can volumes, with good results in Asia, contributed to slightly improved sales for canmaker Crown Holdings in the second quarter. Sales of US$2.16 billion, up almost 1 percent from the same period in 2016, would have been better but for $48m of unfavourable currency translation. Higher costs hit operational income, which slipped…

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