Dates, Location Set for RISI's 2010 Asian Pulp and Paper Outlook Conference

SHANGHAI, March 4, 2010 - RISI today announced plans for their 2010 Asian pulp and paper industry
conference. The 11th Asian Pulp and Paper Outlook Conference will take place
June 7 - 9, 2010 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Shanghai.

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The conference will feature regional and global industry forecasts
presented by RISI economists and engineers, plus guest speakers from other
leading companies throughout the pulp and paper industry. The preliminary
conference program and hotel accommodation information are currently posted
online at www.risi.com/asiaconf. Registration information will be
available soon.

RISI's group room rate at the Four Seasons Shanghai is much lower than
past years and includes all taxes, fees, breakfast and Internet. The
negotiated rate is available to all 2010 RISI Asian Conference delegates.

BTG, Voith, HP and ColorLok have signed on as official sponsors of the
event. For information on sponsoring this event, please email
advertising@risi.com or visit
www.risi.com/events/asia_conf/sponsoropps.html for more details.

About RISI

RISI is the leading information provider for the global forest products
industry. The company works with clients in the pulp and paper, wood
products, timber, tissue, nonwovens, printing and publishing industries to
help them make better decisions.

Headquartered in Boston (Bedford), Massachusetts, RISI operates offices
in Brussels, Belgium; Helsinki, Finland; Atlanta, Georgia; San Francisco,
California; Portland, Oregon; Shanghai, China; Singapore; Sao Paulo, Brazil
and Charlottesville, Virginia. More information can be found at
www.risi.com.

    Contact:
    Jennifer Freitas
    Director of Events
    RISI
    4 Alfred Circle
    Bedford, MA 01730 USA
    Tel: +1-781-734-8949
    jfreitas@risi.com

Jennifer Freitas, Director of Events, RISI, +1-781-734-8949, jfreitas at risi.com