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Anchor Glass Receives Court Approval for DIP Financing.


TAMPA, Fla. -- Anchor Glass Container Corporation (Pink Sheets:AGCCQ) today announced that it has received final Bankruptcy Court bankruptcy court n. the specialized Federal court in which bankruptcy matters under the Federal Bankruptcy Act are conducted. There are several bankruptcy courts in each state, and each one's territory covers several counties.  approval for the issuance of $125 million of debtor-in-possession ("DIP") Senior Secured Term Notes provided by certain holders of its pre-petition Senior Secured Notes and agented by Wells Fargo Wells Fargo

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 Bank. The proceeds from these notes will be used to repay the existing pre- and post-petition credit facilities credit facilities nplfacilidades fpl de crédito

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, with the balance to be used for working capital.

"This financing gives us the ability to fund our business plan, which includes making the capital improvements required to continue providing our customers with top quality and innovative products," said Mark Burgess Mark Burgess may refer to:
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, Anchor Glass' chief executive officer. "We are pleased with this financing as it reinforces our pre-petition Senior Secured Noteholders' commitment to Anchor Glass' employees, suppliers and customers."

About Anchor

Anchor Glass Container Corporation is the third largest manufacturer of glass containers in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . It has eight 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 alcoholic beverage

Any fermented liquor, such as wine, beer, or distilled liquor, that contains ethyl alcohol, or ethanol, as an intoxicating agent. When an alcoholic beverage is ingested, the alcohol is rapidly absorbed in the stomach and intestines because it does not
 markets.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release includes forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include, without limitation, any statement that may predict, forecast, indicate or imply future results, performance or achievements. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties faced by the Company including, but not limited to, economic, competitive, governmental and technological factors outside the control of the Company that may cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties may include the outcome of the chapter 11 proceedings Chapter 11 Proceedings

Provisions of the Bankruptcy Reform Act under which the debtor firm is reorganized by a court because the estimated value of the reorganized firm exceeds the expected proceeds from its liquidation.
, the highly competitive nature of the glass container industry Glass containers are common parts of everyday life - we enjoy beverages such as water, soft drink, juice, beer, wine, spirit from bottles - jams and spreads from jars. The glass container's manufacture often involves a far greater level of complexity, automation and involvement  and the intense competition from makers of alternative forms of packaging; fluctuations in the prices for energy, particularly natural gas, and other raw materials; the Company's focus on the beer industry and its dependence on certain key customers; the seasonal nature of brewing and other beverage industries; volatility in demand from emerging new markets; the Company's dependence on certain executive officers; changes in environmental and other government regulations; and actions that may be taken by creditors and vendors. The Company operates in a changing environment in which new risk factors can emerge from time to time. It is not possible for management to predict all of these risks, nor can it assess the extent to which any factor, or a combination of factors, may cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, including without limitation those identified in the Company's annual report on Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


Form 10-K

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, which could cause actual results to differ from those projected. The Company disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements.
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