Rising production of beverage cans at Crown Holdings, which increased by 3 percent in 2017 and accelerated to 4.5 percent in the fourth quarter, contributed to sales last year of US$8.70 billion, up 5 percent on the year earlier.

Rising production of beverage cans at Crown Holdings, which increased by 3 percent in 2017 and accelerated to 4.5 percent in the fourth quarter, contributed to sales last year of US$8.70 billion, up 5 percent on the year earlier.