Carnival Corporation & plc to Hold Live Audio Web Cast of Annual Shareholders Meeting on Monday, April 16, 2007
MIAMI, April 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) will host a live audio Web cast of its annual shareholders meeting taking place in Southampton, UK, on Monday, April 16, 2007, at 10 a.m. EDT (15.00 London time).
Interested parties may listen to the meeting by visiting carnivalcorp.com or carnivalplc.com. A replay will be available on the site for one week following the event.
The meeting will include a presentation by Carnival Corporation & plc Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer Howard Frank who will recap the company's performance for the past fiscal year and provide an overview of Carnival's future growth initiatives. Following the presentation, Frank and senior level company executives, including Chairman and CEO Micky Arison, will entertain questions from attending shareholders.
Carnival Corporation & plc is the largest cruise vacation group in the world, with a portfolio of cruise brands in North America, Europe and Australia, comprised of Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, Seabourn Cruise Line, AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises, Cunard Line, Ocean Village, P&O Cruises, and P&O Cruises Australia.
Together, these brands operate 80 ships totaling 149,000 lower berths with 18 new ships scheduled to enter service between April 2007 and June 2011. Carnival Corporation & plc also operates the leading tour companies in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon, Holland America Tours and Princess Tours. Traded on both the New York and London Stock Exchanges, Carnival Corporation & plc is the only group in the world to be included in both the S&P 500 and the FTSE 100 indices.
Additional information is available online at carnivalcorp.com and carnivalplc.com.
SOURCE Carnival Corporation & plc
CONTACT: MEDIA CONTACTS: US, Tim Gallagher of Carnival Corporation &
plc, +1-305-599-2600, ext. 16000; UK, Richard Jacques or Sophie Brand of
Brunswick Group, 44 (0) 20 7404 5959; INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT: US/UK, Beth
Roberts of Carnival Corporation & plc, +1-305-406-4832
