Stock Symbol: TSX - CCL.A and CCL.NV.B TORONTO, April 24 /CNW/ - CCL Industries Inc., a world leader in specialty packaging solutions for the consumer products and healthcare industries, announced today that its Annual Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 4, 2006 in Toronto. The meeting will convene at 4:00 p.m. at the Toronto Stock Exchange Conference Centre, The Exchange Tower Auditorium, 130 King Street West, Toronto. In addition to a review of CCL's 2005 financial information and future plans, the results for the First Quarter of 2006 will also be reviewed. Production of the 2005 Annual Report has been completed and is available for viewing on the CCL web site www.cclind.com. An audio copy of the Annual Meeting will be available on our web site commencing May 5, 2006. CCL Industries Inc. manufactures pressure-sensitive labels, aluminum containers and plastic tubes providing state-of-the-art specialty packaging solutions to global producers of consumer brands in the home and personal care, healthcare and specialty food and beverage sectors. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, CCL Industries employs approximately 4,600 people and operates 46 production facilities in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia. Statements contained in this Press Release, other than statements of historical facts, are forward-looking statements subject to a number of uncertainties that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from some statements made. For more details on CCL, visit our web site - www.cclind.com