1、CCL INDUSTRIES INC.2008 ANNUAL REPORTOUR GLOBAL ADVANTAGESCAUTION ABOUT FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATIONThis Annual Report contains forward-looking information,as defined in Canadian securities laws(hereinafter referred to as“forward-looking statements”),that involves a number of risks anduncertainties.S
2、tatements regarding the operations,business,financial condition,priorities,ongoing objectives,strategies and outlook of the Company,other than statements of historical fact,areforward-looking statements.Forward-looking statements include all statements that are predictive in nature or depend on futu
3、re events or conditions.Forward-looking statements are typicallyidentified by the words“believes,”“expects,”“anticipates,”“estimates,”“intends,”“plans,”or similar expressions.Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance.Theyinvolve known and unknown risks and uncertainties,and
4、 assumptions relating to future events and conditions including,but not limited to,the evolving global financial crisis and its impact on theworld economy and capital markets;the impact of competition;consumer confidence and spending preferences;general economic and geopolitical conditions;currency
5、exchange rates;technologicalchange;changes in government regulations;risks associated with operating and product hazards;and CCLs ability to attract and retain qualified employees.Do not unduly rely on forward-lookingstatements as the Companys actual results could differ materially from those antici
6、pated in these forward-looking statements.Further details on key risks can be found throughout this report,particularly in Managements Discussion and Analysis:“Risks and Uncertainties”on page 43 of this Annual Report.Except as otherwise indicated,forward-looking statements do not take into account t