NEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) Aug. 17, 2005--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services said today that it revised its outlook on Consolidated Container Co. LLC to stable from positive and affirmed its 'B-' corporate credit rating and other ratings on the company. "The outlook revision reflects challenging industry conditions which have forestalled the expected trend of improvement to the company's financial profile," said Standard&Poor's credit analyst Liley Mehta. Credit statistics have reflected a modest increase to debt levels and limited cash flow generation in recent quarters, resulting in a ratio of total debt (adjusted to capitalize operating leases) to EBITDA above 7x as of June 30, 2005. Atlanta, Ga.-based Consolidated Container had about $576 million of debt outstanding at
