WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. , August 9, 2006 – Stora Enso recently announced the launch of its new Productolith Pts. (“points”) coated cover grades for heavier-weight print applications and special projects. Designed for end uses that require a clean, high-bright appearance, special finishing and consistent performance, Productolith Pts. features a smooth, semi-gloss finish with a blue-white shade and a brightness of 91. Productolith Pts. is available in C1S and C2S, with calipers ranging from 6 pt. to 14 pt. Its surface is exceptionally smooth, yielding superior printability and premium appearance for offset, heat-set offset and flexographic printing. Productolith Pts. is also available in web offset and with recycled content upon request. This new product line will be sold through Stora Enso’s national distribution network of paper merchants. The Productolith Pts. swatchbook, containing samples of the new product line, can be ordered online at www.storaenso.com/na. For more information about Productolith Pts., please contact a local Stora Enso paper merchant, a local Stora Enso sales representative, or call Stora Enso’s national customer service team at 1-800-436-2635.