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CCL Industries Inc. Announces Appointment of New Director

Wednesday 14. July 2010 - Mr. Donald G. Lang Executive Chairman of CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.A)(TSX:CCL.B), a world leader in the development of labelling solutions and specialty packaging for the consumer products and healthcare industries, announced the appointment of Mr. George V. Bayly to the Board of Directors.

Mr. Bayly is a highly experienced packaging industry executive who is currently Principal of Whitehall Investors, LLC, a consulting and venture capital firm. During his very successful career Mr. Bayly held a variety of senior executive positions including Co-Chairman and CEO of U.S. Can Corporation, Chairman, President and CEO of Ivex Packaging Corporation and President and CEO of Olympic Packaging Inc. Mr. Bayly also serves on the Board of Directors of ACCO Brands Corporation, Graphic Packaging Holding Company, Huhtamaki Oyj, Ryt-way Industries, LLC and TreeHouse Foods, Inc.
Mr. Bayly holds a Bachelor of Science from Miami University and an M.B.A from Northwestern University. He also served as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy. Mr. Lang noted that “Mr.Bayly’s wealth of knowledge in the packaging industry and his broad business experience will bring great value to CCL’s Board and Committee deliberations.”