<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001437749-23-004659.txt : 20230227
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20230227102126
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-23-004659
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230224
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230227
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230227

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Gifford Gerard H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001549910

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-41550
		FILM NUMBER:		23670768

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CROWN HOLDINGS, INC.
		STREET 2:		770 TOWNSHIP LINE ROAD
		CITY:			YARDLEY
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19067

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CROWN HOLDINGS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001219601
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL CANS [3411]
		IRS NUMBER:				753099507
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		770 TOWNSHIP LINE ROAD
		CITY:			YARDLEY
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19067
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2156985100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		770 TOWNSHIP LINE ROAD
		CITY:			YARDLEY
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19067
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 - GGIFFORD
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    <periodOfReport>2023-02-24</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0001219601</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CROWN HOLDINGS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CCK</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001549910</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Gifford Gerard H</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>HIDDEN RIVER CORPORATE CENTER TWO</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>14025 RIVEREDGE DRIVE, SUITE 300</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TAMPA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33637</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>EVP &amp; COO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-02-24</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>8655</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>145605</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-02-24</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common</value>
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                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By 401(k)Plan</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents additional performance-based shares of Restricted Common Stock that vested on February 24, 2023 whose grant was originally reported on a Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 13, 2020 (the &quot;Original Form 4&quot;).  As reported on the Original Form 4, such performance-based shares were originally granted to the Reporting Person based on the Company's Return on Invested Capital achieved by the Company compared to the ROIC target with the final number of performance-based shares varying from 0 to 200% of 8,655. The Return on Invested Capital achieved by the Company compared to the ROIC target yielded 200% payout.  As a result, 8,655 additional ROIC Performance Shares were issued.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents shares transferred to the Company for tax withholding in connection with vesting of restricted stock.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Rosemary Haselroth, by Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-02-27</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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