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Equity Investments - Ownership Percentage (Details) | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Empresas Comegua S.A |  |
Equity Investments Information |  |
Percentage of equity method investments | 49.70% |
BJC O-I Glass Pte. Ltd |  |
Equity Investments Information |  |
Percentage of equity method investments | 50.00% |
CO Vidrieria SARL ("COV") |  |
Equity Investments Information |  |
Percentage of equity method investments | 50.00% |
Rocky Mountain Bottle Company |  |
Equity Investments Information |  |
Percentage of equity method investments | 50.00% |
Tata Chemical (Soda Ash) Partners |  |
Equity Investments Information |  |
Percentage of equity method investments sold |  | 25.00%
Vetrerie Meridionali SpA ("VeMe") |  |
Equity Investments Information |  |
Percentage of equity method investments | 50.00% |
Vetri Speciali SpA |  |
Equity Investments Information |  |
Percentage of equity method investments | 50.00% |

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