O-I OPENS EUROPEAN GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS OFFICE IN BRUSSELS

Nicolas Robin joins O-I as European Governmental Affairs Director and leads new officeBrussels, June 30, 2011 – Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI), the world’s largest glass container manufacturer and the leading European glass packaging company, today announced the opening of its European Governmental Affairs office and the appointment of Nicolas Robin as European Governmental Affairs Director. In his role, Nicolas Robin will: · Represent O-I on government affairs matters at the European Union level and throughout Europe. He will provide leadership, support and coordination for O-I’s