Anchor Glass Container Corporation Files for Initial Public Offering of Common Stock.Business Editors TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 26, 2003 Anchor Glass Container Corporation ("Anchor") announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of its common stock. The shares of common stock to be sold in the offering will be sold by Anchor. Credit Suisse First Boston Credit Suisse First Boston was originally the trading name of the Financière Crédit Suisse-First Boston, a London-based 50-50 investment banking joint venture formed in 1978 between the First Boston Corporation and Credit Suisse. and Merrill Lynch Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MER TYO: 8675 ), through its subsidiaries and affiliates, provides capital markets services, investment banking and advisory services, wealth management, asset management, insurance, banking and related products and services on a global basis. & Co. will act as joint book-running managers for the offering. Lehman Brothers Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LEH), founded in 1850, is a diversified, global financial services firm. It is a participant in investment banking, equity and fixed income sales, research and trading, investment management, private equity, and private banking. will act as a co-manager for the offering. Although the registration statement has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, it has not yet become effective. Shares of common stock of Anchor may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to the time the registration statement becomes effective. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of the common stock in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state. The offering will be made only by means of a prospectus. When available, a prospectus may be obtained from Credit Suisse First Boston LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , Prospectus Department, One Madison Avenue Madison Avenue, celebrated street of Manhattan, borough of New York City. It runs from Madison Square (23d St.) to the Madison Bridge over the Harlem River (138th St.). In the 1940s and 50s, some of the major U.S. , New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , New York 10010 (telephone number: 212-325-2580). An electronic copy of the prospectus will be available from the Securities and Exchange Commission's Web Site at http://www.sec.gov. Anchor is the third largest manufacturer of glass containers in the United States. It has nine strategically located facilities where it produces a diverse line of flint (clear), amber, green and other colored glass containers for the beer, beverage, food, liquor and flavored alcoholic beverage markets. |
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