International Paper Chairman and CEO to Speak at UBS Global Paper and Forest Products Conference

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 18 /EMWNews/ -- International Paper

(NYSE: IP) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Faraci will speak at

the UBS Global Paper and Forest Products Conference in New York City on

Tuesday, Sept. 16, at 9:15 a.m. EDT. Mr. Faraci will discuss the company's

global platform businesses.



    



    All interested parties are invited to listen to the webcast live via

International Paper's Internet site http://www.internationalpaper.com by

clicking on the "Investors" tab and then clicking on the "Presentations"

link.



    A replay of the webcast also will be available on the Web site

beginning three hours after the presentation and will be available for one

month.

    About International Paper



    International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global paper and packaging company

with manufacturing operations in North America, Europe, Latin America,

Russia, Asia and North Africa. Its businesses include uncoated papers and

industrial and consumer packaging, complemented by xpedx, the company's

North American distribution company. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., the

company employs more than 65,000 people in more than 20 countries and

serves customers worldwide. 2007 net sales were approximately $22 billion.

For more information about International Paper, its products and

stewardship efforts, visit internationalpaper.com.